Westchester County Genealogical Society (NY) Upcoming Meeting Hope you can make it to the Westchester County Genealogical Society (WCGS) Upcoming Meeting! It will be this coming Saturday at the Aldersgate Memorial United Methodist Church. The Westchester County Genealogical Society is please to present “The Story of the Standard House of Peekskill” a talk by Katharina Cerreta. Katharina Cerreta along with her husband Rick Cerreta purchased the Standard House in December of 1998 and finished restoration in 2000. The structure was built around 1855 and was used as a boarding house, tavern, and restaurant over the years. In 1998, it was an abandoned building on Peekskill’s riverfront and home to vagrants and vermin. In 2000, The Standard House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places and became Peekskill’s 1st local landmark in 2001. The meeting will be held at the Aldersgate Methodist Church, 600 Broadway in Dobbs Ferry (across from Mercy College on route 9). Guests are welcome ($3 donation is requested). There will be refreshments and genealogical networking starting at 9:30am. The meeting will be held at: When: Saturday, February 10, 2007 @ 10 a.m. Where: Aldersgate Memorial United Methodist Church, 600 Broadway (route 9), Dobbs Ferry, NY, USA – plenty of free parking Hope you can come on Saturday! For information about Westchester County Genealogical Society (Westchester Connection or Surname List), visit WCGS home page -- http://www.rootsweb.com/~nywcgs/ RESERVED THESE DATES FOR WCGS Future Meetings Mar 10, 2007 Ireland’s Forgotten Heroes: A Look at Ireland’s World War I Soldiers Tom Phelan Apr 14, 2007 Preserving Your Family’s Memories on DVD* at Grinton I. Will Library, 1500 Central Park Ave, Yonkers, NY Risa Neuwirth - LifeStory Productions May 12, 2007 Italian Immigration through the Ports of New York and New Orleans E.P. Vallone June 9, 2007 Incorporating Memoirs into Fiction Edith Glass