Subject: Florida State Genealogy Society conference > Would it be possible for you to post the following announcement? Thank you > for any consideration you can give us. Ginger Brengle, Publicity Chairman > > > The Florida State Genealogical Society celebrates its 25th annual > conference year with a 2-day event. The conference, featuring main speaker, > George G. Morgan (Ancestry.com) and special guest speaker and Florida > author, Patrick D. Smith, will be held on November 9 and 10, 2001, at the > Four Points Sheraton, Orlando, Florida. For more information, visit the > conference web site at: www.rootsweb.com/~flsgs/confrnce.htm or email > astaley@jax-inter.net > > In addition, the Society sponsors a prestigious program that honors > descendants of pioneers who settled in Florida prior to statehood in 1845. > At the conference's Friday night banquet, these descendants are presented > with certificates earned by successfully completing an FSGS pioneer > application. More information and copies of the applications can be found > on the FSGS web site at http://www.rootsweb.com/~flsgs. Over 1000 pioneers > and 3800 descendants have been honored in the past. > > >