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There will be a Genealogy Weekend event in Barbourville, KY on the weekend of November 14-15, 2008. It is free but to assist with planning please preregister with the Knox Historical Museum or by email to: Vgeesner@aol.com.
The schedule is as follows:
KNOX COUNTY KENTUCKY GENEALOGY WEEKEND
FREE and OPEN to the PUBLIC
(Contact: Debra Geesner, Vgeesner@aol.com, 1-513-522-8458)
* Share family history with fellow researchers
* Learn how to get started and where to find records
* Where? Barbourville, KY, I-75 S to exit 29, US25 E
Friday, November 14, 2008:
* 8AM - 9AM: Court House Tour
* 10AM - 2PM: Knox Historical Museum Open House - Tour and research time, http://www.knoxcochamber.com/museumpage.asp
* Knox County Public Library - research
Saturday, November 15, 2008:
* 8AM - 12PM: Union College, http://www.unionky.edu/
Partridge Campus Center Heritage Conference Room, 2nd floor (handicap accessible)
* 8AM - 8:30 AM: Meet, greet, distribute handouts
* 8:30 - 10:15 AM: Introduction to Genealogy Research
* 10:15-10:30 Break
* 10:30 - 11:30 AM: Local and distant Research Facilities -Mike Corey, County Clerk, Local Court Records
* 11:30 AM - 12 Noon: Brick walls? Questions?
* Noon - 1PM LUNCH (cafeteria offers lunch for $5.50)
* 1PM -Tour of the Weeks -Townsend Memorial Library emphasis on historical and genealogical records, use of Black Technology Center (room BTC 5122/5123)
Registration information:
Name:
Mailing Address:
City, State & Zip:
Phone:
Email:
Please check which best describes your attendance plans:
Both Friday & Saturday____ Friday Only____ Saturday Only____
If this event is successful, we may be able to make it an annual event. If you have roots in Knox County Kentucky or those current counties that were originally part of Knox County, please consider attending this event.
Sincerely,
Debra Geesner
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