Tuesday, October 09, 2007

October is Polish Heritage Month

Yes, I know we're well into October already but I'm still trying to get caught up. Yeah for Polish Heritage Month! In honor of this special month for all Polonia, I'm going to dash off some items of interest to Polonia and some local genealogy happenings that have been waiting to get posted. Ready, set, GO!

Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan Annual Seminar

October 20, 2007

with Noted Speakers: Paul S. Valasek
Cecile W. Jensen and J. William Gorski

American Polish Cultural Center, Troy, MI
Registration: 8:30 AM, Seminar: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Includes a Delicious Polish-Style Lunch

$50.00 before October 10 (Hurry! Register now!) Registration form
http://pgsm.org
Also of note:

Free lecture by Paul Valasek on Friday, October 19, at the Bloomfield FHC on Woodward Ave. north of Big Beaver Road. It is at 7 PM and Paul will talk about "Immigrant Steamships, 1880-1950".