----- Original Message ----- From: "Karen Sutton" <KarenSGR1@AOL.COM> To: <VA-HIST@LISTLVA.LIB.VA.US> Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 2:01 PM Subject: African American Family History Workshop > Greetings all: > > I will be facilitating the second in a series of African American Family > History Workshops on Saturday, October 5, 2002. If you have connections to > Virginia's Historic Northern Neck, or happen to be in the > Lancaster/Northumberland Counties, VA vicinity, you are invited to come. > Please forward this message to anyone you think may be interested. Full > details follow. > > Thanks, > > Karen E. Sutton > > ====================================================== > > African American > Genealogy Workshop > Part II > > "Trace Your Black Roots, Using Court Records" > Saturday, October 5, 2002 > 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM > Mt. Olive Baptist Church > Fellowship Hall > 6749 Jessie Dupont Memorial Highway > Wicomico Church, VA > > 8:30 - 9:00 Registration > 9:00 - 10:00 Available Court Records & Record Room Etiquette > 10:00 - 11:00 Case Study: "The Nickens Family: > Tracing a Non-Slave African American Family from Virginia to Maryland & Back" > 11:00 - 12:00 Wrap-Up (Questions & Answers) > > Open to the Public, Free, if registered in advance. Co-sponsored by The Mt. > Olive Baptist Church, The Shiloh Baptist Church, Reedville, VA, and The > "Closing the Gap" Project, Mary Ball Washington Museum & Library, Lancaster, > VA. > Karen E. Sutton, MA, Family Historian -- Facilitator. > Mrs. Eleanor Morris, Retired Deputy Court Clerk, Guest Speaker. > > Please e-mail karensgr1@aol.com, or call 804-435-3725 or 804-758-8164 to > pre-register, or for further information no later than 5:00 PM, Thursday, > October 3, 2002. > > If you think you can make it, please pre-register. Leave your name, phone > number, e-mail, and the same information for everyone you are > pre-registering. Pre-registered attendees will be admitted free of charge. > On-site Registration available @ $10/person. Walk-Ins accepted on space > available basis. > > ====================================================== > > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions > at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html > >