Wednesday, 1 October 2008 Monthly meeting of the Durham-Orange Genealogical Society of North Carolina TOPIC: "The Misha Defonseca Holocaust Fraud: Forensic Genealogy Lessons for Your Own Family" The program for this month will be The Misha Defonseca Holocaust Fraud: Forensic Genealogy Lessons for Your Own Family. This is a film of a presentation by Sharon Sergeant to the Massachusetts Genealogical Council Annual Meeting and Seminar in April 2008. The film was produced by David T. Robertson and the Framingham, Massachusetts Public Access Television station. The research methods used in exposing the Misha Defonseca Holocaust Fraud case can provide many lessons for any family history researcher in forensic genealogy techniques. To read more about Sharon Sergeant: How a touching memoir became a shocking fraud: http://tinyurl.com/4x27dn To read more about the producer: Uncovering hidden truths: Framingham man documents the exposure of a fraud: http://tinyurl.com/3p7vey D-OGS Meeting will be held on: Wednesday evening, 1 October 2008 at 7 p.m. Duke Homestead Visitor's Center 2828 Duke Homestead Road, Durham 27705 Phone: (919) 477-5498 One-half mile from I-85 and Guess Rd (Exit 175) Follow the brown historic site road signs. A Map! http://tinyurl.com/3mbuj Another Map! http://tinyurl.com/4gnkm Visit the D-OGS web site: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncdogs/ ********************************