Kensington, MD The Mid-Atlantic Germanic Society (MAGS) will hold its Fall meeting on Saturday, October 28, 2000, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., at Best Western Leesburg Dulles, Leesburg, VA. The meeting theme is "Searching for Ancestors in Germany," by speaker, Trudy Shenk, AG from the Family History Library in Salt Lake City. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. and the cost is $25 for members, and $30 for non-members (includes buffet lunch). Vendors and ample parking are available. The registration deadline is October 13, 2000.
Topics include:
- My Ancestor Came from GermanyWhere do I begin?
- 18th Century Counties & Principalities
- Types of German Records and Where to Find Them
- German Surname and Spelling Variations
For more information, contact:
Diane M. Kuster
17 Swaine Avenue
Toms River, NJ 08755-4034
Tel: 732-240-7349
E-mail: DMKUSTER@compuserv.com
Or visit the MAGS Web site at: www.rootsweb.com/~usmags/