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From: "Richard S. Cooke" <>
Subject: [GM-L] MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF GENEALOGISTS, INC. SEMINAR
Date: Sat, 31 Aug 2002 16:40:03 -0400


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MASSACHUSETTS SOCIETY OF GENEALOGISTS, INC.

ANNUAL MEETING AND SEMINAR
SATURDAY OCTOBER 12, 2002
FIRST PARISH CHURCH, 24 VERNON ST., FRAMINGHAM, MA 01701

See our website www.rootsweb.com/~masgi/msog for directions

9:00-9:30 Registration, Coffee and Fellowship

9:30-10:30 Business Meeting and Election of Officers

11:00-12:00 "How to Trace Your 19th and 20th Century Immigrant Ancestors" by
Jonathan D. Galli, CGRS- Jonathan is proprietor of American Ancestral
Associates, which provides research services in all time periods of American
history and focuses on Italian genealogy as well. He is a founder and past
president of the Italian Genealogical Society of America, as well as a
previous editor of the IGSA newsletter Lo Specchio.

12:00-1:00 Lunch and Visits to Vendor Booths

1:15-2:15 "Preserving Your Family Photographs" by Maureen A. Taylor-Maureen
has more than twenty years of experience in genealogical and historical
research and is author of several books, including one which has the title
of her talk. She also writes articles for Family Tree Magazine and New
England Ancestors. Her website taylorandstrong.com has a more complete
profile of her many accomplishments.

2:30-3:30 "Bridging the Atlantic-Strategies for Finding Your Ancestor's
Place of Origin" by Kay Sheldon-Kay is a noted lecturer and has taught
beginning genealogy in the Worcester County area for many years. She is a
former President of M.S.O.G., Inc. and co-founder of the Swedish Ancestral
Research Association. Kay and Bill Schoeffler arranged the first New
England Regional Genealogical Conference in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.

3:45 Drawing for Door Prizes

4:00 Closing

The meeting and seminar are free to members.
Non-member fee is $15. A buffet lunch will be provided for each person who
pre-registers for a fee of $7.50. Non-members who join when registering for
the meeting pay a total fee of $30, which includes lunch. Send your check
payable to Massachusetts Society of Genealogists, Inc. to P.O. Box 215,
Ashland, MA 01721. Last day for pre-registration is Friday October 4, 2002.

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