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Subject: [NAS] Westchester County Genealogical Society (NY) Upcoming Meeting
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 12:05:14 EST


Westchester County Genealogical Society (NY) Upcoming Meeting

Hope you can make it to the Westchester County Genealogical Society (WCGS)
Upcoming Meeting! It will be this coming Saturday at the Aldersgate Memorial
United Methodist Church. The Westchester County Genealogical Society is please
to present “The Story of the Standard House of Peekskill” a talk by Katharina
Cerreta. Katharina Cerreta along with her husband Rick Cerreta purchased the
Standard House in December of 1998 and finished restoration in 2000. The
structure was built around 1855 and was used as a boarding house, tavern, and
restaurant over the years. In 1998, it was an abandoned building on Peekskill’s
riverfront and home to vagrants and vermin. In 2000, The Standard House was
listed on the National Register of Historic Places and became Peekskill’s 1st
local landmark in 2001. The meeting will be held at the Aldersgate Methodist
Church, 600 Broadway in Dobbs Ferry (across from Mercy College on route 9).
Guests are welcome ($3 donation is requested). There will be refreshments and
genealogical networking starting at 9:30am.

The meeting will be held at:
When: Saturday, February 10, 2007 @ 10 a.m.

Where: Aldersgate Memorial United Methodist Church, 600 Broadway (route 9),
Dobbs Ferry, NY, USA – plenty of free parking

Hope you can come on Saturday!

For information about Westchester County Genealogical Society (Westchester
Connection or Surname List), visit WCGS home page --
http://www.rootsweb.com/~nywcgs/

RESERVED THESE DATES FOR WCGS Future Meetings
Mar 10, 2007
Ireland’s Forgotten Heroes: A Look at Ireland’s World War I Soldiers
Tom Phelan

Apr 14, 2007
Preserving Your Family’s Memories on DVD* at Grinton I. Will Library, 1500
Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY
Risa Neuwirth - LifeStory Productions

May 12, 2007
Italian Immigration through the Ports of New York and New Orleans
E.P. Vallone

June 9, 2007
Incorporating Memoirs into Fiction
Edith Glass



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