Thursday, March 08, 2007

PAN-SLAVIC GENEALOGY SEMINAR

ANNOUNCING THE 1ST ANNUAL PAN-SLAVIC GENEALOGY SEMINAR
Housatonic Community College 900 Lafayette Blvd., Bridgeport, CT
Saturday, April 14, 2007 1:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M.

Free – All are welcome!
Registration highly recommended
Free parking and light refreshments!

Come learn how to trace your Eastern European roots from leading experts: Jonathan D. Shea, Professor of Foreign Languages at Housatonic Community College and Central Connecticut State University, Matthew Bielawa, Associate Registrar at Central Connecticut State University, and Lisa A. Alzo, author, instructor, lecturer, and researcher specializing in Slovak genealogy and immigration history. Lectures will cover research in Poland, Belarus, Ukraine, Slovakia, Carpatho-Rus, and other areas of the former Austro-Hungarian Empire. Topics will include: Utilizing key U.S. resources (census, church, citizenship, immigration and vital records) Historical geography (working with maps, atlases, and gazetteers) Top Eastern European Web sites Archival sources in Eastern Europe Networking with fellow researchers and much more!


To register for this seminar, please call 203-332-5279 or send an e-mail to: pgsctne@yahoo.com.


Добро пожаловать! We hope to see you there! Zapraszamy!

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