New Orleans Area Events: Young Leadership, Galas, More (Bayou Buzz)
Week of August 19
Blogging up a crop of friends (The Globe Gazette)
OSAGE — Kelli Miller never believed that someday she would be known for her writing, her chickens or her heirloom melons.
8/17 KURTH LIBRARY: Angelina County Genealogical Society meets Monday (The Lufkin Daily News)
The Angelina County Genealogical Society will meet at 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 18 in the large KML meeting room. They will be viewing a DVD about how several famous genealogical researchers on both sides of the Atlantic used advanced techniques to find the truth behind the story of a Jewish child who was hidden from the Nazis in Belgium. There is no charge and the public is welcome to attend.
Obscure cure for pedigrees (Provo Daily Herald)
Obscure cures for pedigrees exist. Or will with your help. Like you, from time to time I run across lists of names, or short biographies or even newspaper articles that would be helpful to genealogists. In fact, I say to myself, "I wish I could find something like this on one of my relatives."
What's happening in and around Fairfield? (Fairfield Echo)
Tonya Baker, a gospel music singer and native of Dayton, will celebrate the upcoming release of her newest CD titled "Special Friend" with a release party at 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, at The Underground, 1140 Smiley Ave., Forest Park. The event is free.
