Gesher Galicia SIG #Galicia Gesher Galicia NYC Meeting - Oct. 21, 2007 - 11:30 a.m. #galicia
Pamela Weisberger <pweisberger@...>
To all Galitizianers!
We are pleased to announce the fourth annual Gesher Galicia regional meeting to be held in New York City this fall: Sunday, October 21st >from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Center for Jewish History at 15 West 16th Street. Our program will include a report on the Lviv archives cadastral map and homeowner/landowner records project, JRI-Poland update, shtetl trip/cemetery restoration report by Linda Cantor, Daniel Mendelsohn's Bolechow Jewish Heritage Society (BJHS) report by Joan Adler, and a screening of the short film "Past Lives: The Stanley Diamond Story." from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. informal Galician town and region researchgroups and birds-of-a-feather networking will take place over lunch. At 2:00 p.m., as part of the JGSNY main program, Susana Bloch will discuss: "Recreating your Shtetl - Why and How," which will explain how to create a group and website dedicated to your ancestral towns. More program details will be forthcoming soon, but if you are interested in coordinating or leading a town or region research group BOF this day, during the lunch-hour time slot, please get in touch with me. Mark your calendars now! This meeting is free of charge and we hope to see many Galician researchers there. Our website: http://www.GesherGalicia.org Pamela Weisberger Gesher Galicia Research Coordinator pweisberger@... |
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