Hi, Family Tree Gang, Kathy Smith from St. Louis Public Library. I'd like to invite you to a new class we are having, "Hoe! Hoe! Hoe!: Researching Your Farmer Ancestors". The class will take place on Saturday, June 4, 2005 from 10AM to Noon. Location is the downtown St. Louis Public Library, 1301 Olive Street, in Meeting Room 1. The class will focus on special resources available for finding rural ancestors; it is aimed at beginning or intermediate researchers. The class is free and open to the public. You do not need a St. Louis Public Library card to attend, or to be a resident of St. Louis. Free parking is available. Registration is strongly suggested. For further information or to register for the class, please call Tom Pearson at (314) 539-0381, or email mailto:tpearson@slpl.lib.mo.us . Hope to see you there! Sincerely, Kathleen J. Smith Librarian History & Genealogy