I am thinking about driving over to this. If you are interested please let me know ASAP. Linda Kaufman [email protected]_ (mailto:[email protected]) 304-842-5747 Pennsylvania German heritage Interested in studying your family's connection to Pennsylvania German heritage? Then be sure to register for the South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society's conference, Pennsylvania Germans in York County, to be held June 5 from 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. at the Trust's Historical Society Museum. Registration is $40 and includes a Pennsylvania German buffet lunch. Registration must be received by May 15. Discussion topics include: Pennsylvania Germans of York County: Who they were, how they got here, from where did they come, religion, and more Richard Konkel, president South Central Pennsylvania Genealogical Society Pennsylvania German tombstones in York County Barry Rauhauser, stauffer curator at LancasterHistory.org Art of Lewis Miller Cindy Brown, York County Heritage Trust collections manager Pennsylvania German Lunch Pennsylvania German Fraktur of York County June Lloyd, York County Heritage Trust library emerita Pennsylvania German architecture of York County Barb Raid, Historic York, Inc. architectural historian Pennsylvania German dialect in York County Ken Stough, Pennsylvania Dutch Heritage Group For additional information or to register, contact _Lila Fourhman-Shaull_ (mailto:[email protected]?subject=SCPGS Conference) , director of library & archives, at 717-848-1587 ext. 223. Microbrew Fest After Party and discounted room rates available You've marked your calendar so that you and your friends and family can celebrate the rich tavern history of York County and the brewing history of the region at the Trust's popular Microbrew Fest. Although it's early May, you're excitedly counting down the days until you step foot into the Trust's historic Agricultural & Industrial Museum to enjoy thirst-quenching microbrews from some of the areas most popular microbreweries, music from the toe-tapping Bottomfeeders, and mouth-watering BBQ on June 25. But Linda, have you made plans to attend the After Party? A few short blocks from the Agricultural & Industrial Museum, enjoy half-priced Pennsylvania draft beers, complimentary appetizers, and music by Scott Martin at the OffCenter Grill kicking off at 10:00 p.m. For your convenience, room rates are available at a discounted price starting at $89.00 (plus tax). _Click here_ (http://e2ma.net/go/8271426681/2805396/94610829/31822/goto:http://www.yorktowne.com/index.html) for more information, but don't forget to mention the Trust's Microbrew Fest when making your reservation.