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 & more! The key note 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! Eary Bird registration discount available until 1 June 2008. Additional information available at: www.feefhs.org
Lisa A. Alzo, M.F.A. Author, Instructor, Lecturer, Researcher and contributor to the Carnival of Genealogy, is the conference chairperson. This sounds like a wonderful conference so head on over to the FEEHS web site and check it out!