Saturday July 17, 2010 Germanna Conference Schedule
Held at the Daniel Technology Center of the Germanna Community College, Culpeper, Virginia Campus click for location map
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Event
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Location
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8:45 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
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Roll Call |
Main Hall
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9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
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Opening Remarks by Marc Wheat and Frank Turnage
click here for details |
Main Hall
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Conference Presentations
Attendees will be able to choose from among three options during each time slot. If you can't decide which presentation to attend, just bring two friends so they can attend the other two presentations and then share your notes with each other!
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Session One 9:30 a.m. - 10:20 a.m. |
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John Blankenbaker Shining the Light of DNA on Your Genealogy click here for details |
Room 1
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Don TharpeGent vs. Spillman, Family Law Colonial Style click here for details |
Room 2
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Marc WheatThe Basics about Germanna or Germanna For Beginners
click here for details |
Room 3
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10:20 a.m. - 11:10 a.m. Break Social Hall |
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Session Two 11:10 a.m. - 12:00 noon |
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Cathi Clore FrostGone With The Yagers: Tales of the Germanna Yager/Yeager Family click here for details |
Room 1
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Cheryl Hanback ShepherdThe Hanback Family - Master Builders of Germanna click here for details |
Room 2
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Mike Mashon (Curator Moving Image Section of Library of Congress) Preserving Your Photos and Film Details coming soon |
Room 3
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12:00 noon - 1:15 p.m. Lunch Designated Lunch Room |
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Special Session 1:15 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. Travels With Germanna |
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Session Three 1:30 p.m. - 2:20 p.m.
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Location
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John Blankenbaker What You Always Wanted To Know About the Second Germanna Colony But Were Afraid to Ask click here for details |
Room 1
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Governor Spotswood talks to you directly about his times and life in colonial Virginia |
Room 2
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Constance Potter (National Archives)Researching Families in the American Revolutionary War click here for details |
Room 3
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2:20 p.m. - 3:10 p.m. Break Social Hall |
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Session Four 3:10 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
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Announcement Soon!
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Room 1
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Craig KilbyHow to Do Genealogy Research at the Library of Virginia click here for details |
Room 2
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![]() ![]() Michael Frost, Kathy Ellis, and Gordon LohrSalubria - Its History and Its Future click here for details |
Room 3
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4 00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m. Connecting with Germanna - Volunteer Opportunity Form Turn-in and Discussion |
Social Hall
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Cheryl Hanback





Michael Frost, Kathy Ellis