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From: (NadineHensley)
Subject: [PALANCAS] (fwd) Philadelphia LDS Sponsors Genealogical Summer Seminars
Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 01:57:59 +0000 (GMT)


On Wed, 08 May 2002 10:32:20 -0400 (EDT), wrote:



Dear Sir/Madam,

Below is a listing of upcoming genealogical seminars planned at the
Philadelphia Stake LDS Family History Center. I would be grateful if
you
would please post this information to your list.

I thank you for your support of the genealogical community in the
Philadelphia area.

Anita Sheahan Coraluzzi
Philadelphia PA.

Ní bhíonn saoi gan locht



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The Philadelphia Stake LDS Family History Center
5236 Rising Sun Avenue, Philadelphia PA, 19120 (215-329-3692)
Is sponsoring Summer Seminars Every Saturday during June 2002


Saturday 1st June: 10 AM until Noon.
Research your African-American Heritage with Fannie Moore
Murray, local Genealogist and Lecturer. We will cover resources
available in the Philadelphia area, including the LDS family history
center,
and the recently published Freedman's Bank Records on CD.


Saturday 8th June: Noon to 2 PM.
Discover the Genealogical Resources and Government Documents available
at the
Free Library of Philadelphia, with Walt Stock of FLP. Walter D. Stock
has
just recently retired as Head of the Education, Philosophy and
Religion
Department at the Free Library of Philadelphia. He is a Certified
Genealogical Record Specialist.


Saturday 15th June: 10 AM until Noon.
Research Your Italian Ancestors with Eric Umile, Psy.D. Eric has been
pursuing his Italian roots for 20 years, tracing his paternal line
directly
back to ca. 1540. A clinical neuropsychologist by trade, he is also a
professional genealogist known as "The Past Finder". He devotes his
free time
to compiling family histories and lecturing on Italian genealogy.


Saturday 22nd June: 10 AM until Noon.
How to Use the Resources available through the LDS Library, with Sandy

Wonder, LDS Church member and Computer systems teacher. Sandy will
discuss
the use of Ancestral File, the International Genealogical Index (IGI)
and the
ins and outs of searching the Family History Library Catalog.


Saturday 29th June: 10 AM until Noon.
Irish Genealogical Research, for beginners, with Anita Sheahan
Coraluzzi,
family genealogist. We'll discuss the major, and some lesser known,
record
sources available here and in Ireland, using Irish resources on the
internet,
and how to prepare for a visit to your ancestor's homeland.


All classes will have a registration fee of $5, to cover costs of
materials
and beverages. Class size is limited, so please register early.

To Register:
On a plain sheet of paper please print your name, address, telephone
number,
the name of the class & date in which you are interested. Make check
for $5
payable to 'Family History Center', and Mail to the Director of the
Family
History Center:

Jerry Prue
7240 Walker Street
Philadelphia PA. 19135

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