What a great idea, Lorrie! I'd be interested in purchasing a DVD also. Lynn in Ohio Sharon Kerridge <[email protected]> wrote: This Ad for the OCGS Speaker was from Holly [email protected] the head of the OCGS in Orleans County. All inqueries about this should be directed to her as she is the one in the know! Sharon ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lorrie Katelman" To: Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 12:33 PM Subject: Re: [NYORLEAN] OCGS Speaker > Sharon, What a wonderful opportunity for those able to be in NY at that > time. > I live in Nebraska, and it wouldn't be possible for me. Can a video be > produced - doing something like that may even help you all raise funds. > I > would be most interested in buying a video or dvd of this and other > similar > events that you all host. > Thank you > Lorrie K > Omaha, NE > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Sharon Kerridge > Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 8:48 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [NYORLEAN] OCGS Speaker > > The Orleans County Genealogical Society is a nfp group with 501c3 status, > Incorporated > > under NYS Education Law. We teach people how to research, record, > archive, > and share their > > family histories. We also do many educational programs about the orphan > train era- c. 1853-1929 > > when over 300,000 children of poverty/orphanages circumstances were > relocated to better homes > > here in Western NY, and beyond, via the railroads. > > > > As our headquarters are in Albion, the home of George Pullman, as the > orphan > train riders sometimes > > rode in Pullman cars, we also work to preserve that part of local history > as > well. We have located a Pullman > > we may purchase and we need to move that to Albion from Buffalo, no easy > task! > > > > With a c1870/1910 railroad freight house to restore as our headquarters > and > the need of purchasing > > And relocating the Pullman car, you can see that we do a lot of > fundraising. With have an upcoming > > Event we need your help in promoting, please. > > > > On Saturday, April14, 2007 Hank Jones, Jr. will be our guest speaker for > an > all day seminar at the Medina > > High School Auditorium. Hank is a retired Disney Actor and TV > personality. > You may remember him as > > One of the sons, from MY THREE SONS, the Patty Duke Show, Mork and Mindy, > JEOPARY!, Herbie Rides Again, or > > Girl Happy with Elvis > > > > Hank is one of only 50 Fellows, American Society of Genealogists! He will > give speeches on four genealogical > > Topics: 1) When the Sources are wrong! > > 2) Tracing the origins of early 18th C Palatines and other > immigrants > > 3) Family Tradition: How to separate fact from fiction in > genealogical research > > 4) SERINDITPY & INTUITON-Hank's best-selling book Psychic > Roots > was dramatized on NBC's > > Unsolved Mysteries! > > > > > > > Tickets may be purchased by calling 585-682-331 or via our website: > OrleansCountyGenealogicalSociety.org, > > Or via snail mail at OCGS, PO Box 103, Albion, NY 14411 > > > > $35 for all day! Four Speeches! > > > > Again, that's Hank Jones, Jr. at the Medina High School Auditorium > > Saturday, April 14th, 2007 9:00-4:00 > > $35 Sponsored by the Orleans County > Genealogical > Society > > 585-68 > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message