MAY GOD BLESS YOU ALL!! Gerald Lay Founding Member: 1995 Lay Family Genealogical Association www.geocities.com/Heartland/Acres/8896 ------------------------------------------ Founding Member: 1989 Campbell County ( TN ) Historical Society -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Lay Family Genealogical Association will hold it's biennial meeting at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, 11228 Lone Eagle Drive, St. Louis, Mo. June 24- June 27, 2004. The Crowne Plaza is a first class hotel very convenient to many of the attractions in the St Louis Area. It is near the airport and has a regular complimentary shuttle to and from the airport. Metro provides service between the airport and downtown areas at a reasonable cost. Parking at the hotel is free. We have negotitated a rate of $79 per night plus applicable tax for either a room with king sized bed or 2 double beds. Reservations should be made prior to May 24, 2004 in order to receive this rate. In making reservations reference should be made to the Lay Family Genealogical Association in order to get this special rate. The banquet will be held at the hotel on Saturday, June 26, 2004 at the hotel. The cost wll be $37.50 per adult and $ 17 per child (4-12) including all taxes and gratuities. Please send checks to Charles M. Leigh, 652 Wren Drive, Casseleberry, Fl, 32707. If you have questions, please contact Charlie at 407-695-3565, email : cleigh@cfl.rr.com There will be many festivities in the St. Louis area relating to the Louisana Purchase and the advent of the Lewis- Clark exploratory mission. Persons desiring to arrive a few days early or who may want to stay past Sunday, June 27, 2004 may have the same rate as listed above for the rooms. We would like a big turnout. Please pass this on to your relatives who are not LFGA members and encourage them to meet some of their distant cousins.