West Florida Genealogical Society Meeting Date: Saturday, February 1, 2014 Place: West Florida Genealogy Library. 5740 N. 9th Ave, Pensacola, FL 850-494-7373 Time: 10:00 AM Speaker: Jerry Merritt Topic: Let’s Find Your Roots! Saturday, February 1, 2014 is the West Florida Genealogical Society’s Annual African-American Help Day. Jerry Merritt’s program will show techniques for beginning as well as experienced researchers, with an emphasis on locating hard-to-find information about African-American genealogy. Mr. Merritt has been a popular presenter with WFGS members. His programs provide practical and easily understood methods for all genealogists. Following the program, the West Florida Genealogy Library will be open and volunteers will provide research assistance using library computers and other resources. Since computer access is limited, attendees are encouraged to reserve a space by calling 478-6168. Personal laptops and tablets may be used; no reservation is required for them. WFGS members and visitors are welcome. Refreshments will be available beginning at 9:30 AM. Contact Charlotte Schipman 850-477-7166 cschipman@mac.com