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August 2008  

DATE: Saturday, August 1, 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: Sunday-Friday, August 2-7, 2009
SOCIETY: JGSPBCI
AREA: (Out of state)
EVENT: 29th INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON JEWISH GENEALOGY
TIME: Sheraton Philadelphia (PA) City Center Hotel
LOCATION: Sheraton Philadelphia (PA) City Center Hotel Philadelphia, PA
SPEAKER: Kramer, DesBois, etc.
Phyllis Kramer, a resident of Palm Beach Gardens, FL, will present two programs at the 29th International Conference on Jewish Genealogy. The conference takes place August 2-7, 2009, at the Sheraton Philadelphia (PA) City Center Hotel and is co-hosted by the International Association of Jewish Genealogical Societies and the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Philadelphia.
COST: Full conference registration is $295.00 through July 24 or $325.00 after July 25, including on-site registration
CONTACT: For more information or to register, go to www.philly2009.org  or contact Sandra Hirschhorn, President, JGSPBCI, sdh2381@bellsouth.net , (561) 883-8566.
WEB SITE: jgspalmbeachcounty.org   
 

DATE: Monday, August 3, 2008
SOCIETY: Genealogy Club of Osceola County
AREA: Central
EVENT: Monthly meeting
TIME: 2 - 4 PM
LOCATION: Hart Memorial Library, 214 E. Dakin, Kissimmee, FL
SPEAKER: Matthew Griffin
TOPIC: Black Seminoles
COST: N/C
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: None
CONTACT: ohorning@aol.com
WEB SITE: www.rootsweb.com/~flosceola.htm
ADDITIONAL INFO: Meeting Place is in Lillie Room on Second Floor of Library

DATE: Saturday, August 8th, 2009
SOCIETY: The Southern Genealogist's Exchange Society, Inc.
AREA: North East
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 10:15 AM -12:00 PM
LOCATION: 3330 Kori Road, Jacksonville, Florida 32217
SPEAKER: Taryn Rodriguez of Beaches Historical Society, Jacksonville Beach
TOPIC: Taryn Rodriguez will present the current holdings of the Beaches Historical Society and information available within the research area.
COST: No Charge & open to all
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Light refreshments following program
CONTACT: Nela Eberhardy, publicity@sgesjax.com  (904) 778-1000
WEB SITE: www.sgesjax.com

DATE: Sunday, August 16, 2008
SOCIETY: Tallahassee Genealogical Society
AREA OF THE STATE: North
EVENT: Annual TGS Heritage EXPO
TIME: 1 - 4 PM
LOCATION: Leon Co. Public Library (Main Branch), 200 W. Park Avenue, Tallahassee, FL
COST: N/C
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: No
CONTACT: Deanna Ramsey at deannaramsey@comcast.net
WEBSITE:  www.talgen.org

DATE: Thursday, August 20, 2009
SOCIETY: Lee County Genealogical Society, Inc.
AREA: Southwest
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church Fellowship Hall
SPEAKER: Byron Wallace
TOPIC: Courthouse Records
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Refreshmets 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 and gests, visit Shirley's Table and Bett's Information Table.u

DATE: Saturday, August 22, 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, Jacksonville, Florida
SPEAKER: Mr. James Mitchell Brown, MA
TOPIC: Mr. Brown will present his program, "Federal-Land States and Their Land Records." "These records often contain critical evidence that can be used in serious genealogical investigation." A power point presentations and detailed syllabus are part of his program.
COST: None
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: None
CONTACT: Mary Chauncey, (904) 781-9300
WEB SITE: http://jaxgen.home.comcast.net
 

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