2008 FEEFHS Conference Pittsburg

NOTE from DearMYRTLE: This info was just received from our friends at FEEFHS. Address all inquiries to Lisa Alzo lisa.alzo@gmail.com. Ol' Myrt looks forward to a podcast interview with Lisa about Eastern Eurpoean family history research and this upcoming conference.

2008 FEEFHS Conference, August 1-3, Pittsburgh, PA

The 2008 Federation of East European Family History Societies (FEEFHS) Conference will be held August 1-3, 2008, at the Pittsburgh Airport Marriott Hotel, 777 Aten Road, Coraopolis, PA.

Presentations from leading experts in the fields of Central and East European Genealogy, DNA testing, Online Databases, one-on-one research consultations, and more!

The keynote speaker on Friday morning will be Dr. Stephen P. Morse, creator of the "One-Step Web Pages."

The Saturday evening banquet will feature the talk, "Don't Stop for Red Lights: The Story of the Creation of the Nationality Rooms at the University of Pittsburgh's Cathedral of Learning" by Joseph Bielecki.

On Sunday August 3rd, an optional event, The Rivers of Steel "Babushkas and Hard Hats Tour" will take place from 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Vendors specializing in East European merchandise welcome!

Early Bird registration discount until 1 June 2008. Additional information is available at www.feefhs.org .