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2008 PGST MEETING SCHEDULE
PGST society meetings are held at Tracey Gee Community Center,
3599 Westcenter Drive, Houston, Texas
(one block east of the Sam Houston Tollway between Westpark and Richmond)
[ MAP ]
February 9, 2008
10:00 am - 1:00 pm |
General Meeting
Dust to Dust: Cemetery Research and Allied Records,
presented by Trevia Wooster Beverly. Often we look at the death certificate
and the obituary to find where our ancestor is buried.
But what about those coroner records, funeral home records, bodies in
transit, funeral cards and casket plates, etc.? Have you
properly transcribed your family cemetery or plot?
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May 3, 2008
10:00 am - 1:00 pm |
General Meeting
"Seeing Is Not Always Believing - Avoiding False Assumptions" presented by Emily Croom.
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September 13, 2008
10:00 am - 1:00 pm |
General Meeting
Barbara Franz, Montgomery County Library
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November 8, 2008
11:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Annual Social
Share your favorite dish with the membership.
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2008 TEXAS EVENTS AND FESTIVALS
| May 3 |
Polish Festival
Our Lady of Czestochowa Church
1731 Blalock Road
Houston, Texas
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| June 13-15 |
Texas Folklife Festival
Institute of Texan Culture
San Antonio, Texas
http://www.texancultures.utsa.edu/events/folklife.html
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| June 28 |
Polski Dzien
Bremond, Texas
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| October 12 |
Annual Homecoming Turkey Dinner
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Panna Maria, Texas
For more information, call 830-780-4471
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| October 12 |
Annual Parish Bazaar
St. Stanislaus Catholic Church
Anderson, Texas
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| October 19 |
Annual Fall Festival
St. Mary Catholic Church
Bremond,Texas
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| October 26 |
Polish Heritage Festival
St. Mary Catholic Church
Brenham, Texas
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| October 2008 |
Plano International Festival
Plano, Texas
The festival includes a Parade of Nations, in which Poland is represented,
as well as a Polish Cultural Booth, a food booth, dance ensemble, and concerts
with Polish musicians.
http://www.polamfound.com
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2008 SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES
| May 3 |
Bay Area Genealogical Society (BAGS)
Presents Christine Rose, CG,CGL, FASG
University Baptist Church
16106 Middlebrook Drive
Houston (Clear Lake City), TX
http://www.txbayareagen.org
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| July 17-19 |
"Keys to Discovery" Genealogy Conference
Angelina College
P.O. Box 1768
Lufkin, Texas 75902-1768
http://www.angelina.cc.tx.us/genealogy.htm
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| August 1-3 |
FEEFHS International Conference/Workshop
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
For more information, contact:
Federation of Eastern European Historical Societies
P.O. Box 510898
Salt Lake City UT 84151-0898
http://feefhs.org
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| September 3-6 |
FGS National Conference
"Footprints of Family History"
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
For more information, contact:
Federation of Genealogy Societies
P.O. Box 200940
Austin TX 78720-0940
1-888-FGS-1500
http://fgsconference.org/index.php
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| October 24-25 |
48th TSGS Conference
"Following the Evidence Trail"
Abilene, Texas
For more information, contact:
Texas State Genealogy Society
www.rootsweb.com/~txsgs
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