Walter, The date for the Metairie meeting is July 13th - not July 6th. I was looking at the wrong email. Marty On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 2:30 PM, R. Martin Guidry via ACADIAN < acadian@rootsweb.com> wrote: > Walter, > > I am scheduled to do the presentation on July 6th at the Jefferson > Genealogical Society in Metairie. That may be closer to you. > > Marty > > On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 1:08 PM, Walter Landry via ACADIAN < > acadian@rootsweb.com> wrote: > > > Marty, I live in Kenner & plan to attend your presentation in Baton > Rouge. > > One question, are you scheduled to make this presentation in the New > > Orleans area anytime soon.......may save an old man a night trip to BR. > > Thanks, > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: ACADIAN [mailto:acadian-bounces+wrlandry=cox.net@rootsweb.com] On > > Behalf Of R. Martin Guidry via ACADIAN > > Sent: Wednesday, June 7, 2017 9:59 AM > > To: Acadian <acadian@rootsweb.com> > > Cc: R. Martin Guidry <guidryrm@cox.net> > > Subject: Re: Forgotten Acadians of Maryland > > > > I meant to say in the first line that the Acadians of Maryland certainly > > are NOT forgotten in Louisiana. > > > > Martin Guidry > > > > On Wednesday, June 7, 2017, R. Martin Guidry <guidryrm@cox.net> wrote: > > > > > The Acadians of Maryland certainly are forgotten by folks in > > > Louisiana. I originally gave this presentation at Princess Anne, > > > Maryland for a dedication of an Acadian historic marker - the first > > > public recognition of Acadians in Maryland by the folks there. Almost > > > no one in Maryland was aware of the Acadians and their presence in > > > Maryland in the 1750s and 1760s. Thus the "Forgotten" in the title. > > > I will be giving this presentation in Maryland again this September in > > > Baltimore and in Princess Anne. > > > > > > Marty Guidry > > > > > > On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 7:47 PM, Paul L LeBlanc via ACADIAN < > > > acadian@rootsweb.com > > > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','acadian@rootsweb.com');>> wrote: > > > > > >> > > >> I don't know why they are "forgotten" - Paul > > >> > > >> -----Original Message----- > > >> From: smith.john.gayle > > >> > > >> “Forgotten Acadians of Maryland” > > >> Save the date: Wednesday, June 21, 2017 > > >> > > >> R. Martin Guidry will speak at the Baton Rouge Goodwood Library about > > >> the Acadians Who Came to Louisiana from Maryland in 1766, 1767, 1768 > > and 1769. > > >> About 50% of the Acadians who came to Louisiana in the 1760s departed > > >> from Maryland. If we include the large group who came from France in > > >> 1785, then 25% of the total Acadians who came to Louisiana before > > >> 1800 departed from Maryland. Thus almost every Louisianan with > > >> Acadian descent has at least one direct ancestor who departed from > > >> Maryland. In this talk we'll explore why the Acadians were deported > > >> from Acadia in 1755-1756; where they were sent in the American > > >> colonies, England and France; how they were received by the British > > >> in the colonies; how they were treated in the colonies, why they came > > to Louisiana and how the Spanish received them in Louisiana. > > >> Martin will be dressed as an Acadian of the 1755-era and have a > > >> couple of props representing that period. The talk will be at 7:00 > > >> pm on Wednesday, June 21, 2017. > > >> > > >> An Acadian genealogist and historian from Louisiana, R. Martin Guidry > > >> has studied the culture, language, history and genealogy of the > > >> Acadians for over 40 years. Martin is Past-President of the Board of > > >> Directors of the Acadian Memorial Foundation in St. Martinville, > > >> Louisiana and continues to serve as Treasurer of the Board. He is > > >> President of Les Guédry et Petitpas d'Asteur - the North American > > >> association of the Guédry and Petitpas families. Martin has published > > >> numerous articles on Acadian history and genealogy, has presented > > >> seminars on the subject as well as conducted genealogical workshops. > > >> He oversees four genealogical websites and aids Acadian families > > >> seeking their family roots. 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