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June 2009  

DATE: Tuesday, June 2, 2009
SOCIETY: Genealogical Society of North Brevard
AREA: Central
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
LOCATION: Titusville Public Library, 2121 So. Hopkins Ave., Titusville, FL 32780
SPEAKER: Mr. Tracy White
TOPIC: "History of Florida in the War Between the States"
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Refreshments
CONTACT: Martha Noffel
mnoffel@bellsouth.net
321-383-8486
WEB SITE: www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~flgsnb/
 

DATE: Saturday, June 6, 2009
SOCIETY: Central Florida Genealogical Society
AREA OF THE STATE: Central
EVENT: Computer Interest Group Meeting
TIME: 10 a m - 12 Noon
LOCATION: Seminole County Library Central Branch, 215 N. Oxford Rd., Casselberry
SPEAKER: Discussion Forum
TOPIC: Open
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: No - (Lunch afterward at a nearby restaurant)
CONTACT: cfgs@cfgs.org
WEB SITE: http://cfgs.org

ADDITIONAL INFO: Bring your laptops if you want to follow along - library has free Wi-Fi.
 

DATE(S): Sunday, June 7, 2009
SOCIETY: Genealogy Club of Osceola County
AREA: Central
EVENT: Monthly Membership Meeting
TIME: 2:00 - 4:00 PM
LOCATION: Hart Memorial Library, 214 E. Dakin, Kissimmee, FL 34741
SPEAKER: Donnita Dampier
TOPIC: Osceola Historical Society
COST: None
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: None
CONTACT: ohorning@aol.com
WEB SITE: www.floridagenealogyproject.com/counties/Osceola/main
 

DATE(S): Wednesday, 10 June, 2009
SOCIETY: Genealogical Society of South Brevard
AREA: Central
EVENT: Seminar
TIME: 9:30AM to 12:00PM
LOCATION: Melbourne Public Library, 540 E Fee Avenue, Melbourne Florida
SPEAKER: Tim Perkins
TOPIC: Brevard's Mr. Science (Tim Perkins) will be speaking on what opportunities exist or are on the horizon in cartography for the field of genealogical research. The meeting begins with a social time at 9:30AM and meeting from 10:00AM to 12:00AM at the Melbourne Library, 540 E Fee Avenue, Melbourne FL.

For more information please visit our web site at www.gssb.net ,our blog at www.gssbblog.blogspot.com or e-mail Jim at Perkins633@bellsouth.net

COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Coffee and Cookies
CONTACT: Jim Perkins at Perkins633@bellsouth.net
WEB SITE: www.gssb.net, www.gssbblog.blogspot.com
 

DATE(S): Sunday, June 14, 2009
SOCIETY: Jewish Genealogical Society of Tampa Bayy
AREA: central
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 1:30 PM/4:00 PM
LOCATION: Largo Library, 120 Central Park Drive, Largo, FL  33771-2110
SPEAKER: Bob Jump
TOPIC: Genealogy Resources of The Largo Library
COST: No Charge
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS:
CONTACT: Sally Israel at 727-343-1652 or Rita Shapiro at 727-446-9311
WEB SITE: hhttp://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~fljgstb/

 

DATE(S): Monday June 15th, 2009
SOCIETY: The French & Canadian heritage Society of Central Florida
AREA: Central
EVENT: Roundtable
TIME: 9:30AM to 11:45AM
LOCATION: Melbourne Public Library, 540 E Fee Avenue, Melbourne, Fl
SPEAKER: Panel Discussion
TOPIC: "If Only They Could Speak to us!"
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS:
CONTACT: e-mail Ann at petact@cfl.rr.com
WEB SITE: www.gssb.net, or www.gssbblog.blogspot.com
ADDITIONAL INFO: Select three of your ancestors and think of the one question you would most like to ask each of them
 

DATE(S): Thursday, June 18, 2009
SOCIETY: Lee County Genealogical Society, Inc..br> AREA: Southwest
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
SPEAKER: Carol Rooksby Weidlich
TOPIC: Timelines - Using Time as a Tool
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Refresments at break
CONTACT: Carol Rooksby Weidlich
crwgen@LeeCountyGenealogy.org
WEB SITE: www.LeeCounyGenealogy.org
ADDITIONAL INFO: Guests always welcome. Come early and network with members.

 

DATE: Friday, June 19, 2009
SOCIETY: Martin County Genealogical Society
AREA: South
EVENT: Monthly Member Meeting
TIME: 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Blake Library, 2351 S.E. Monterey Road, Stuart, Florida
SPEAKER: none
TOPIC: "Show and Tell" - Bring your most treasured genealogy possession, favorite genealogy joke, tombstone epitaph, short story of famous/infamous ancestor. Those who share will be entered into a drawing for a special prize.
COST: free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Yes
CONTACT: Kimberly Carvel
kckarp@earthlink.net
772-229-8486
WEB SITE: http://mcgensociety.org
 

DATE: Saturday, June 20, 2009
SOCIETY: The Jacksonville Genealogical Society, Inc.
AREA: Northeast Florida
EVENT: Monthly meeting
TIME: 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Webb-Wesconnett Library, 6887 103rd St., Jacksonville, Fl.
SPEAKER: Tina Frady
TOPIC: Lineage Societies. Other societies involved with the importance of lineage are the Florida Pioneers, D.A.R.,  and United Daughters of the Confederacy to name a few; hopefully several will have representatives available with brochures and be ready to answer questions.
COST: None
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: None
CONTACT: Mary Chauncey, (904) 781-9300
WEB SITE: http://jaxgen.home.comcast.net
and guests, visit Shirley's Table and Bett's Information Table.
 

DATE: Saturday, June 20,2009
SOCIETY: Bay County Genealogical Societyy
AREA: North
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 1pm
LOCATION: Bay County Public LIbrary, Meeting Room, 898 W. 11th St., Panama City, FL
SPEAKER: William Zehner, Certified Genealogist
TOPIC: TRACING YOUR CONFEDERATE SOLDIER
A methodical approach to locating and identifying your Civil War ancestor (Union veterans are addressed also) that you won't find in reference books.
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Refreshments
CONTACT: Mary K. McGraw, mkaymac@earthlink.net, (850) 258-5813
WEB SITE: www.rootsweb.com/~flbcgs
 

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