[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] SGGEE & FEEFHS conference update

[Jerry Frank]

Federation of East European Family History Societies
(FEEFHS)
2005 International Conference
St. Paul, Minnesota


Features Multiple Ethnic Groups



"Dare to Discover: Exploring Central
and Eastern European Ancestry"

Friday  Sunday, August 19  21, 2005


FEEFHS is a major international genealogical federation consisting of many
societies and individuals interested in central and east European
genealogy.  Over 90 presentations at the conference will cover a wide
variety of ethnic topics geared toward genealogists at the beginner,
intermediate, and advanced level.

Participating societies represent the following ethnic, religious, and
regional interest  groups:


Austrian        Belarussian     Czech           East
Frisian    Finnish         German

Hungarian       Jewish          Kashubian       Latvian         Lithuanian
     Mennonite

Polish          Pomeranian      Romanian        Rusin           Russian
Slovak

Swiss           Ukrainian

Bohemian Germans                Bukovina Germans        Galician Germans
Volhynian Germans               Germans from Russia


Co-sponsors are the Minnesota-based Germanic Genealogy Society (GGS) and
the Canadian-based Society for German Genealogy in Eastern Europe (SGGEE),
which concentrates on Germans in Volhynia and Russian Poland. Additional
support will be provided by Family History Centers of the Church of Jesus
Christ of Latter Day Saints, Minnesota Historical Society, and the
Immigration History Research Center.

Location: Four Points by Sheraton St. Paul-Capitol at 400 North Hamline
Avenue,
St. Paul, MN  55104.   Reservations: 651-603-5603   or  800-535-2339
Mention "FEEFHS" to get special convention rate.

Convention information and updates may be checked at the GGS website at
<http://www.rootsweb.com/~mnggs/FEEFHS.html>http://www.rootsweb.com/~mnggs/FE
EFHS.html

or at the FEEFHS website at <http://www.feefhs.org/>http://www.feefhs.org
or the website of SGGEE at <http://www.sggee.org/>http://www.sggee.org


Jerry Frank - Calgary, Alberta
FranklySpeaking at shaw.ca