Belzora Cheatham, member of Texarkana Genealogical Society and current resident of Chicago, IL will be the guest speaker on Monday night, June 28,2004. She is a family historian, lecturer, indexer and writer. Her research has led to writing a history of the Whittaker Memorial Cemetery and winning recognition for it to be placed on the Texas State Historical Register. She is also the past President of the Afro-American Genealogical and Historical Society of Chicago. Her topic will be: " Common problems in researching African American Genealogy." We welcome all of you to come at 6:30pm for visitation and refreshments in the Nelson Room of the Texarkana Public Library. Meeting starts at 7pm .