The Black River Genealogists will host the Lorain County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society in a joint meeting on Thursday, June 7 - 7:00 PM Main Branch of the Lorain Public Library - Sixth St. and Reid Ave., Lorain. Upstairs, Room A" In celebration of the Black River Township (Lorain) Bicentennial 1807-2007, Dave Cotton and Loraine Ritchey of the Bicentennial Committee will present the program, "Captain Thomas Wilford: Charleston Village Pioneer" Dave has researched Capt. Wilford's life in detail, and impersonates him in this program; he has been active for many years in the Workshop Players in Amherst. Loraine, a native of England, is president of the Charleston Village Society, Inc. (CVSI), a group interested in the history & renovation of the downtown Lorain area -- formerly known as "Charleston Village" -- and spearheading the 2007 Black River Bicentennial celebration. The program is free and open to the public. Refreshments will be served. Hope to see you there! Jean Copeland, VP Lorain County Chapter of OGS ************************************** See what's free at http://www.aol.com.