HARMONY HALLERS GENEALOGY CLUB

10701 Livingston Road

Ft. Washington, MD  20744

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 Sr. Activities Director: Terri Allen

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     Facilitators: Paul E. Sluby, Sr. and Patricia C. Sluby

 (301) 630-1910  

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WELCOME:  The Harmony Hallers Genealogy Club (HHGC), which is open to the public, meets at the above Livingston Road address.  No pre-registration is required. The proposed program for the upcoming 2011-2012 season is a Genealogy Seminar Series, as follows:

Meeting Time:  1:00 pm - 2:30 pm (all sessions except Archives trip)

Tuesday, November 8, 2011                                                                                  Registration, Meet and Greet, Review of Data and Basic Genealogy, Distribution of forms.  Facilitators:  Paul and Pat Sluby

Tuesday, January 10, 2012                                                                                      Program:  Methods of Genealogical Research Using 'Old Military Records' at the National Archives

Presenter:  Damani Davis, who is an archivist at the National Archives.  He has lectured at local, regional and national conferences on African American history and genealogy.

Tuesday, February 7, 2012                                                                                      Program:  Census Records:  Research and Analysis

Presenter:  Edwin Washington, who is an Information Technology Specialist with over thirty years of genealogical experience.  He is a former vice president and newsletter editor of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS), James Dent Walker Chapter, and has conducted numerous programs and classes on various genealogical topics.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012                                                                                                       Program:  Researching Slave Ancestry                                                                   Presenter:  Carolyn C. Rowe, who is a former president of the PG Chapter of the Afro-American Historical and Genealogical Society (AAHGS).  She is an experienced historian and genealogist who has traced numerous family lines and conducted many seminars and programs on the local and national levels.

Tuesday, May 1, 2012                                                                                                 Topic:  Preparation for National Archives Research Trip; review of data, discussion and organization of data to facilitate research.                                        Facilitators:  Paul and Pat Sluby

Thursday, May 3, 2012                                                                                                   Trip to the National Archives, Washington, DC                                  Facilitators:  Paul and Pat Sluby.                                                                                      Times of departure from Harmony Hall to the National Archives, and return, to be determined.