----- Original Message ----- From: "Mari Byers" <keyofbflat@comcast.net> To: "TN-ALL" <tn-all@tngenweb.org> Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 10:05 PM Subject: [TN-all] Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society > This is information that was sent to me to help get the word out. It's up > to you all whether to post it on your lists, sites or not. It is a legit > organization and some very nice ppl are involved. > Mari > > Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society will present Lloyd DeWitt Bockstruck, > noted author, genealogy librarian, newspaper columnist, and > nationally-known lecturer in their 17th annual seminar Saturday Nov 20, > 2004 at the Martin Senior Citizens Center, 906 Heritage Way, Brentwood, > TN. The Center is located east of the Concord Road exit from I-65, across > from the Brentwood Library. Tennessee Historical Society is co-sponsor for > this presentation. > > Topics to be covered include "Genealogical Research in the Southern > Colonies," "Southern Migrations," "Virginia Research," and "The Carolinas > Research." Vendors of genealogical materials and books will have displays. > > Registration opens at 8:30 am and the program begins at 9:00. Registration > fee of $30 for members and $40 for non-members includes a packet of > hand-outs. A box lunch will be guaranteed only for advance registrations > received before the 10 November deadline, however a complimentary selection > of pastries and beverages will be available at the morning session. > > Advance registrations should be sent to Juanita Patton, Registrar, P. O. > Box 330948, Nashville, TN 37203-7507, with check or money order made out to > Middle Tennessee Genealogical Society. For additional information call > (615) 298-3742, e-mail juanitap615@aol.com or check the society website at > www.mtgs.org > > Since 1973, Lloyd Bockstruck has served as Supervisor of the Genealogy > Library at the Dallas (TX) Public Library. His popular column about > genealogy, "Family Trees," appears each Saturday in The Dallas Morning > News. Among his works are Virginia's Colonial Soldiers; Genealogical > Research in Texas; Revolutionary War Bounty Land Grants Awarded by State > Governments; and Naval Pensioners of the United States, 1800-1851. > > The Middle Tennesse Genealogical Society, organized in 1986, is a > not-for-profit organization of about 600 members in Tennessee and in > several states and nations. The award-winning quarterly Middle Tennessee > Journal of Genealogy and History presents material about a 40-county area > surrounding Nashville. Bimonthly meetings and programs are held on the > third Saturday every other month at the Edmondson Pike Public Library, 5501 > Edmondson Pike, Nashville, TN. For information about the program schedule > and how to become a member, check the Society's website at www.mtgs.org > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > TN-all mailing list > TN-all@tngenweb.org > http://tngenweb.org/mailman/listinfo/tn-all >