----- Original Message ----- From: <astaley@fdn.com> To: <FLHILLSB-admin@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, October 14, 2002 6:24 PM Subject: FL State Genealogy Society Conference > If it would be possible for you to let your list know about our deadline > extension date, it would be most appreciated. > > Thank you, > Ann Staley > Conference Chair > > Since Monday, 14 Oct, was a government holiday for the Post Office, we > decided to extend our reservation date. We also received an extension > from the hotel. So... for those who did not make it to the post office > and for those of you who are still thinking about attending - the > deadline has been extended to Monday, 21 October 2002; please be sure to > submit your conference reservation and reserve your hotel room! > > The Florida State Genealogical Society, Inc. Presents Their Twenty-Sixth > Annual > Conference. > > Join the Florida State Genealogical Society (FSGS) as we host our > Twenty-Sixth > Annual Conference. This exciting learning experience will be held on the > 15th and > > 16th of November 2002 at the Hilton in St. Petersburg, FL. Our featured > speaker, > Linda Woodward Geiger, CGRS, CGL, will present four (4) exciting > lectures you > will not want to miss: > > "Research Procedures - Be Prepared!" > "Using Tax Lists to Help Solve Genealogical Problems" > "Treasures Among the Deeds: More than Land Descriptions" > "An Overview of the Records at the National Archives-Southeast" > > In addition to the featured speaker, we will have Pam Cooper, Mary L. > Jackson > Fears, Amy Larner Giroux, CG, Lawrence R. Kirkwood, Boyd Murphree, Ann > Mohr > Osisek, Gladys Friedman Paulin, CGRS, and Jim Powell, Jr. providing over > 15 > lectures in seven (7) tracts: All-Levels Research, Beginning Genealogy, > Computer > Technology, Ethnic Research, Florida Research, Intermediate Genealogy > and > Society Helps. Registration will be on Thursday evening and Friday and > Saturday mornings with the conference starting on Friday morning and > continuing through Saturday afternoon. > > We are also pleased to announce that Elizabeth Neily, historian and > storyteller, > will be the banquet speaker. The banquet will honor individuals who have > > documented their Florida pioneers through the Florida Pioneer Descendant > Program. > > If you would like further information, contact A. Staley, P. O. Box > 441364, > Jacksonville, FL 32222 Email: astaley@fdn.com or you will find the > schedule and > registration form online at the FSGS Web site > <http://www.rootsweb.com/~flsgs> > >