Czechoslovak Genealogical Society, International in Mesa, Arizona (for all list members in the Phoenix, AZ area) The Czechoslovak Genealogical Society, International is sponsoring a Third Winter Symposium to be held February 21-23, 2003 at the Sheraton Phoenix East in Mesa, Arizona. Saturday topics include: "What the Family History library DOES have for the Czech Genealogist", "The Odyssey of the Czech and Slovak Legion in Siberia, 1917 to 1920", "Researching the Austro-Hungarian Empire", "Translating and Interpreting Eastern Bohemian Church Records", "A Mountain of Microfilm: acquiring and preserving the world's records", "Trends in Czech and Slovak Immigration History" and "Why Was the First Democracy in East-Central Europe Established in Czechoslovakia? Lessons for Today." Dinner with entertainment by the Rusyny Dance Troupe of Phoenix and Tucson. Sunday morning will provide registered conferees with the opportunity to exchange information within each of the archival districts. We have assembled some of the best speakers on genealogical, historical and cultural topics!Emphasis will be placed on research on the peoples of the land formerly known as Czechoslovakia. Speakers from Arizona, California, Minnesota and Utah. For details, call (763) 595-7799. Sally Rolls Pavia Sun City, AZ [email protected] List Owner: [email protected] "Without genealogy, the study of history is lifeless." All incoming and outgoing email checked by Norton Anti-Virus 2002 .