Events
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2012
The following is a listing of the programs scheduled for the D-OGS monthly meetings for 2012:
(click a link to find more information on the program)
Date |
Speaker Name |
Topic |
Location
|
| Jan 4 | Ann Myhre | “The War of 1812 in the Lower South” | Christ United Methodist Church offices in Southern Village, Chapel Hill |
| Feb 1 | Stewart Dunaway | The McCulloh Great Tracts | Bennett Place, Durham |
| March 7 | Mark Chilton | Land Grants in North Carolina | Christ United Methodist Church offices in Southern Village, Chapel Hill |
| April 4 | Allen P. Dew | Cemetery Research and Documentation | Bennett Place, Durham, NC |
| May 2 | Richard Ellington | Experiences and Lessons from Family Research | Duke Homestead State Historic Site, Durham, NC |
| June 6 | David Southern | Using maps for Genealogical Research and the 1887 Southgate Map of Durham | Christ United Methodist Church offices in Southern Village, Chapel Hill |
| July 11 | No Meeting | ||
| August 1 | Members and Guests | D-OGS Road Show aka “Show and Tell” | Christ United Methodist Church offices in Southern Village, Chapel Hill |
| Sept 5 | |||
| Oct 3 | Melanie Crain | “The Census Soundex: The Known and Unknown Uses” | Christ United Methodist Church offices in Southern Village, Chapel Hill |
| Nov 7 | Stewart Dunaway | ||
| Dec | Dinner w/o speaker | DOGS Birthday Party | Golden Corral, Highway 55, Durham |
2011
The following is a listing of the programs scheduled for the D-OGS monthly meetings for 2011:
(click a link to find more information on the program)
Date |
Speaker Name |
Topic |
Location
|
| Jan 5 | Ernst Dollar | The Chapel Hill Cemetery | Horace Williams House |
| Feb 2 | Josh Howard | Civil War – Counting the NC veterans | Duke Homestead, Durham |
| March 2 | Stewart Dunaway | Patterson Mill | Duke Homestead, Durham |
| April 6 | Richard Ellington | The History of Carrboro | Christ United Methodist Church, Chapel Hill |
| May 4 | Sue McMurray | James Leyburn’s book: Durham: 1900-1920 | Chapel Hill Public Library |
| June 1 | Diane Richard | The Freedman’s Bureau as a source of genealogy information | Christ United Methodist Church, Chapel Hill |
| July 6 | Tim West | The Southern Collection at UNC | Christ United Methodist Church, Chapel Hill |
| August 3 | Members and Guests | D-OGS Road Show aka “Show and Tell” | Christ United Methodist Church, Chapel Hill |
| Sept 7 | Rev. Dr. N. Brooks Graebner | St Matthew Church tour including the cemetery | St Matthews Church, Hillsborough, NC |
| Oct 5 | Thomas H. Krakauer, Ph.D | Museum of Durham History | Duke Homestead, Durham |
| Nov 2 | Jim Wise | Durham History | Duke Homestead, Durham |
| Dec 7 | Dinner w/o speaker | DOGS Birthday Party | Golden Corral, Highway 55, Durham |
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