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Italian Genealogy SIG Meeting
1:00 PM in the Atlanta Room in
the Savannah Center
Wednesday, October 21, 2015
New to Genealogy SIG Meeting
2:30 PM in the Chateaugay Room at
the Chatham Recreation Center
Olympia High School, Orlando Florida
Admission is $20.00 and includes the Conference Notebook. A Panera Bread lunch is available for $10.00. Register now as seating is limited. Register HERE.
A state of the art bus will be available from The Villages for $20.00 per person. Members may also arrange their own car pool. Hear more about the conference HERE.
Lectures to choose from...
Bus Information:
A state-of-the-art bus will pick up conference goers about 7am on Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Wal-mart on Rt.27. It will also stop in Leesburg at the Palm Plaza shopping center (in front of Publix).
Return trip will start at 5pm. Cost is only $20 round trip. Send check made out to Karen Jorgensen, and mail to Karen Jorgensen, PO Box 1713, Windermere, FL 34786. No refunds. Your seat is not reserved until your check is received! Only 58 seats available so hurry! It will be fun! Call Karen at 407-299-5882 if you have questions!
Download: Conference Flyer
British Surrender at Saratoga:
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Today is the 238th anniversary of the British Surrender at Saratoga
Today: Join Us For Find A Grave’s Community Day on October 17th!
Ancestry.com
"Thanks to you, our incredible volunteers, who visited over 100 cemeteries and contributed more than 250,000 photos on the days leading up to, and on, Find A Grave Community Day 2014. In hopes of beating the 2014 record, we are hosting this global meetup again on Saturday, October 17th to fulfill hundreds of thousands of photo requests still outstanding on Find A Grave."
19th Annual Central Florida Family History Conference:
November 7, 2015: 9:00 am to 3:45 pmOlympia High School, Orlando Florida
Admission is $20.00 and includes the Conference Notebook. A Panera Bread lunch is available for $10.00. Register now as seating is limited. Register HERE.
A state of the art bus will be available from The Villages for $20.00 per person. Members may also arrange their own car pool. Hear more about the conference HERE.
Lectures to choose from...
Bus Information:
A state-of-the-art bus will pick up conference goers about 7am on Saturday, Nov. 7 at the Wal-mart on Rt.27. It will also stop in Leesburg at the Palm Plaza shopping center (in front of Publix).
Return trip will start at 5pm. Cost is only $20 round trip. Send check made out to Karen Jorgensen, and mail to Karen Jorgensen, PO Box 1713, Windermere, FL 34786. No refunds. Your seat is not reserved until your check is received! Only 58 seats available so hurry! It will be fun! Call Karen at 407-299-5882 if you have questions!
Download: Conference Flyer
Editor's Note: I have attended this conference several times and it is one of the best annual seminars in Florida every year.
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Today is the 238th anniversary of the British Surrender at Saratoga
"On October 17, 1777, British and German troops under British general John Burgoyne surrendered to American general Horatio Gates, turning the tide of the Revolutionary War in the Americans' favor."
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1912 World Series: Game 8
Newspapers.com - Published October 17, 2012
"Deciding Game of the Big Series Goes Ten Innings---Muff By Snodgrass Fatal
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1912 World Series: Game 8
Newspapers.com - Published October 17, 2012
"Deciding Game of the Big Series Goes Ten Innings---Muff By Snodgrass Fatal
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This Day In History: October 17
1815: Napoleon Bonaparte arrives at the island of St. Helena in the South Atlantic, where he has been banished by the Allies.
1849: Composer and pianist Frederic Chopin dies in Paris of tuberculosis at the age of 39.
1877: Brigadier General Alfred Terry meets with Sitting Bull in Canada to discuss the Indians’ return to the United States.
1938 Birthday: Evel Knievel, U.S. daredevil motorcycle stunt man.
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