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3 p.m., Sunday
June 7, 2009
All are welcome

(To help defray speaker fees:
Non-members $5, Couples $8)


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Vice President of Publishing and
Community Relations, The Generations Network

Meeting Schedule

When:
All meetings are 3 p.m. on Sundays.
Mark your calendar for these other meeting dates:
October 4 -"Preserving Family Photos-Slides-Media on the Cheap!" by Everett Butler; December 6 - Program not yet scheduled;
February 7, 2010 - "Finding German Ancestors" by Patricia Reaves

Where:
NOTE NEW MEETING LOCATION - Community Bank of Elmhurst, 330 W. Butterfield Road, Elmhurst IL 60126
(The Bank is located on the SOUTH side at Spring Road. There is a traffic light and a Shell station on the NE corner.
Enter front door and take stairs or elevator to second floor. FRONT PARKING LOT FULL? Continue to more parking in back.)

Contact:
Genealogical Forum
P.O. Box 1068
Elmhurst, IL 60126
Elmhurst.genealogy@YAHOO.com
Further Information: Secretary Sharon Zarembka, 708/531-0449

The Genealogical Forum of Elmhurst is a family history club serving the Western suburbs of Chicago. The organization provides educational programs and support for those doing genealogy. It also works to promote the study of genealogy, the gathering of
genealogical information, and the preservation and publishing of historical and genealogical materials.

Other Opportunities and Events:

THE WRITING GROUP:
The Genealogical Forum's peer-led Writing Group meets every two weeks, Tuesday 1:30.
Members write and then share family stories. All are welcome to join in.
Location: Lexington Square of Elmhurst, 400 W. Butterfield Road. For specific dates, further information, and details
on location contact the Forum through e-mail or telephone number above.

October 24, 2009: Illinois State Genealogical Society Conference titled: "Piercing Together History: Solving the Puzzle of our Past"
Elgin Community College University and Business Center
For further information: Illinois State Genealogical Society

Join the Genealogical Forum Now for 2009-2010
(June-May)
Membership Covers Meeting Costs and the Forum's Newsletter

Individual $20, Family (One address) $24, Sustaining $30

Send check, name(s), telephone,
e-mail & U.S. addresses
to Forum's address above
Or join or RENEW at the June 7 meeing

Useful Links:

Elmhurst Public Library

Genealogy Databases: Link to "Research and Reference-Subjects-Genealogy"
(Note: Ancestry Library Edition is not listed but is available in the Library); Elmhurst history and newspapers

Elmhurst Historical Museum

Extensive range of Elmhurst history materials including newspapers

DuPage County Genealogical Society

Links to extensive DuPage genealogical material; Classes offered

Information on research provided and names of researchers-for-hire

Chicago Genealogical Society

Links to Chicago and Cook County sites; Also Illinois and some general links

Illinois State Genealogical Society

Links to general and specific Illinois sites; List of Illinois genealogy and historical organizations; Some general links