The Irish genealogists are coming to the USA! The following announcement was written by Ulster Historical Foundation:
With St Patrick’s Day approaching many people think about their Irish and Scots-Irish ancestry, and the Foundation’s forthcoming lecture tour in the USA (13 to 20 March 2010) is a great opportunity to celebrate your Irish connections.
We have listed below the details for the venues of our six locations in Wayne PA, Lancaster PA, Raleigh NC, Naples FL, Lincoln NE and Bethpage, Long Island NY.
ULSTER HISTORICAL FOUNDATION
Irish and Scots Irish Genealogy Lecture Tour
13 to 20 March 2010
Saturday, 13 March 2010 (8:30 AM to 4: 30 PM)
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Programme title: Researching Your Irish Ancestors – The Ulster Historical FoundationLocation of programme: Embassy Suites, Valley Forge, PA 888 Chesterbrook Boulevard, Wayne, PA 19087
Host organisation: The Genealogical Society of Pennsylvania
Main contact: ExecDir@genpa.org
Registration Details: $55 Members; $60 Non-Members (includes Continental Breakfast, Buffet Lunch and Handouts)
Further information: Register online at: http://www.genpa.org/irish_registration_10.html
Sunday, 14 March 2010 (1.00 PM to 5.00 PM)
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Programme title: Scots-Irish Seminar and WorkshopLocation of programme: Lancaster County Historical Society, 230 North President Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17603
Host organisation: Lancaster County Historical SocietyMain contact: Tel: (717) 392-4633 info@lancasterhistory.org
Registration Details: $50.00/person for non-members, and $45.00/person for members. There is a maximum number of 30 attendees. Short snack break included in price.
Further information: Register online at: http://www.lancasterhistory.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=44&Itemid=53
Monday, 15 March 2010. (1.00 PM to 5.00 PM)
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Programme title: Our Irish and Scots-Irish AncestorsLocation of programme: North Carolina State Archives Auditorium, 109 East Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Host organisation: North Carolina Genealogical Society
Main contact: www.ncgenealogy.org
Registration Details: Payment can be made by check, credit card or PayPal. Paypay at the NCGSwebsite store: http://www.ncgenealogy.org Checks payable to "North Carolina Genealogical Society". Send to: NCGS Irish & Scots-Irish Program, P. O. Box 30815, Raleigh, NC 27622-0815. Checks posted after March 10, 2010 will not be received.
Further information: See http://www.archives.ncdcr.gov for parking information
Tuesday, 16 March 2010 (8.30am to 4.30 PM)
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Programme title: Researching your Irish and Scots- Irish AncestorsLocation of programme: 5050 Ave Maria Blvd., Ave Maria, FL 34142-9505 Ballroom and Executive Dinning Room in the Bob Thomas Student Union
Host organisation: Ave Maria University
Main contact: Rev. Deacon Forrest Wallace Phone 239.280.1678 forrest.wallace@avemaria.edu
Registration Details: $20 per person. Register with the University. More details available soon.
Further information: www.avemaria.edu
Wednesday, 17 March 2010 (1.30 PM to 4.30 PM)
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Programme title: Irish and Scots-Irish ResearchLocation of programme: Southeast Community College Continuing Education Center 301 S. 68th Street Place, 4th Floor, Lincoln, NE 68510-2449
Host organisation: Lincoln-Lancaster County Genealogical Society
Main contact: 402-437-2700, 800-828-0072 (tell the operator the name of the event – Ulster Historical Foundation Lectures)
Registration Details: The fee for the class will be $20 per person. Register by contacting the Southeast Community College
Further information: www.southeast.edu/continuing/default.asp
Saturday, 20 March 2010 (9.30 AM to 1.00 PM)
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Programme title:Location of programme: Bethpage Public Library, 47 Powell Avenue, Bethpage, NY 11714. Meeting room is on lower level
Host organisation: Irish Family History Forum
Main contact: Patricia at Glanvil3@aol.com Phone: 516 378 5619 (between 9 am - 6 pm, NY time)
Registration Details: Admission is free. No registration.
Further information: www.ifhf.org. Parking across the street from library. Library is within walking distance of Long Island Railroad station in Bethpage
Programme for Ulster Historical Foundation Irish genealogy lecture tour 13 to 20 March 2010. If you need any advice contact: enquiry@uhf.org.uk
