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From: "Jon Musgrave" <>
Subject: Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois - Annual Fall Conference and Book Fair
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 19:47:40 -0500


Hello,

I just received this and thought I would pass it on to the lists. It's
the largest genealogy conference in Southern Illinois.

Sincerely,

Jon Musgrave
www.IllinoisHistory.com

The program for the Annual Fall Conference and Book Fair of the
Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois is now complete, and is posted on
line at http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilgssi/conf2004.html The Conference
will take place in the Ray Hancock Center at John A. Logan College,
Carterville, IL on October 2, 2004.

Feature speaker is Tony Burroughs, FUGS, an internationally known
genealogist who teaches genealogy at Chicago State University.
Burroughs' topics include Farmers and Tenant Farmers, Freedmen's Bureau
Records and Navigating the National Archives. Other speakers will
discuss the Illinois State Archives, Migration Routes to Illinois,
Publishing Family Histories, and Restoring Family Photos.

Consult the website for full details and a mailable Registration Form.
Pre-registration is $30 if received by September 25. A box lunch will
be available on site for pre-registrants at additional cost ($6.50).

Contacts:
Tullyne Oliver, Co-chair. 618-378-3176 or ,
Jeanette O'Boyle, Co-chair. 618-684-4955 or ,
Betty Glover, Treasurer. 618-457-6043 or .
Thank you

Ed O'Day
Past President, Genealogy Society of Southern Illinois
http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilgssi/

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