Westchester County Genealogical Society (NY) Upcoming Meeting ===================================================== ***MEETING NOTICE*** ===================================================== TOPIC: The upcoming meeting of the 25th year of the Westchester County Genealogical Society will be “Researching Family Roots and DNA” a talk by Elizabeth M. Macfarlane on Saturday, October 13, 2007 at 10am. The study of family history through DNA analysis is a new & rapidly growing field of research that is yielding exciting results. Ms. Macfarlane is a graduate of U of Conn. as well as having a MPH degree from the U of Mich. School of Public Health. Since 1984, Elizabeth Macfarlane has been doing genealogical research and is Director for Genealogy for the International Clan MacFarlane Society. She became interested in using DNA as a research tool and in 2005 initiated the very successful MacFarlane Surname DNA Project for which she is the Group Administrator. MEETING INFO: TOPIC: Researching Family Roots and DNA SPEAKER: Elizabeth M. Macfarlane WHEN: Saturday, OCTOBER 13, 2007 @ 10 a.m. WHERE: Aldersgate Methodist Church, 600 Broadway in Dobbs Ferry (across from Mercy College on route 9) Guests are always welcome. There will be refreshments and genealogical networking starting at 9:30am. The 2007 WCGS Surname List is now available!!! For information about Westchester County Genealogical Society (Westchester Connection or Surname List), visit WCGS home page -- _http://www.rootsweb.com/~nywcgs/_ (http://www.rootsweb.com/~nywcgs/) RESERVED THESE DATES FOR WCGS Future Meetings Nov 10, 2007 Crossing the Ocean with the Internet Leslie Huber Dec 8, 2007 Holiday Party – Special Interest Groups / Study Group Meeting Jan 12, 2008 Women of the House (Co-sponsored by Friends of Philipse Manor Hall) *** Meeting to take place at Philipse Manor Hall, 29 Warburton Ave, Yonkers Jean Zimmerman Feb 9, 2008 Identifying Photos from Costumes *** Meeting to take place at Yorktown Community& Cultural Center, 1974 Commerce Street, Yorktown Heights, 914-962-2970 Laura Lee Keating Mar 8, 2008 The Trail Our Ancestors Followed in Becoming Citizens Joseph Lieby Apr 12, 2008 Every Age Has a Story to Tell Peter Savigny from Heirloom Biography May 10, 2008 The Story of Sybil Ludington - American Revolutionary War Hero – the Female Paul Revere Vincent D'Aquino June 14, 2008 An Object of Great Importance: The Hudson River During the American War for Independence Christopher DiPasquale ************************************** See what's new at http://www.aol.com