Friday, May 4, 2012

NEWS FROM WALLACE STATE ARCHIVES


Our genealogy collection will be closed May 8 through 12, May 26-28,and June 2.

We will be offering genealogical seminars this summer including:
June 8-9            Introduction to Genealogy
June 22              Southern Genealogy
June 23              Civil War Genealogy
July 13               Advanced Genealogy
July 14               Book Publishing

Each class starts at 9 AM and ends at 2PM. The cost is $35 for any or all of the above together. You can pay and register when you come to class. The classes will be taught in the library depending on space available. We meet in the basement.

Our old friend Frazine Taylor, formerly the head of the search room at the Alabama Department of Archives and History, was on the national television show Finding Your Roots last Sunday night.

This Saturday I will be speaking on the Revolutionary War battle of Kettle Creek, Georgia, February 14, 1779, at the Grove Hill Methodist Church in Grove Hill, Alabama, from 215 PM to 315 PM. It is part of a day long symposium being put on by the Clarke County Museum , 251-275 8684.

Bob Davis

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