Join us Thursday, May 8th at 7:00pm at The Charleston Museum Auditorium for the Preservation Society's Spring 2008 Lecture and Reception.  Guest speaker Ralph Muldrow, Simons Chair of Historic Preservation and Associate Professor of Art History, will lecture on the sketchbooks of noted architect and preservation pioneer Albert Simons.  The sketchbooks, from his tour of Europe, will be on exhibit on the second floor of the Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library at the College of Charleston.  A reception will follow the lecture.  There is no charge for admission and the public is invited and welcome to attend.