July 16 Saturday Historical and Genealogical Conference & Box Lunch

 8:30 – 9:00 REGISTRATION

9:00 – 9:40 ROLL CALL & WELCOME

9:50 – 10:40 SESSION I

 John Blankenbaker – Why Did They Come?

 Don Tharpe – The War Between the States in Fauquier

 Karen Jensen - How to Succeed in Correlation Without Really Trying

10:40 – 11:00 MORNING BREAK

11:00 – 11:50 SESSION II

 Karen Becker - "… zur Decke unserer Bloese ...": Clothing of our German Ancestors

 Mike Gorman - Through the Lens: A Photographic Journey of Civil War Richmond

 Maxine Weaver Crane - How to Write YOUR Story

11:50 – 12:55 LUNCH

12:55 – 1:10 SPECIAL SESSION

Dr. Katharine Brown – Travels with Germanna

1:20 – 2:10 SESSION III

 John Blankenbaker - Who Were the Other Germannians?

 Clark B. Hall - The Battle of Brandy Station

 Karen Jensen – New at FamilySearch.org

2:10 – 2:30 AFTERNOON BREAK

2:30 – 3:00 SPECIAL SESSION

Jim Flanagan – The Battle of Kelly’s Ford

3:00 – 3:30 ANNUAL MEETING AND

CLOSING SESSION

 Help us prepare your nametags so you can find others with similar interests.  If you are researching a Germanna family, please be so kind as to provide us a list of your Germanna ancestor last names to help us better prepare for your visit.  Please e-mail your ancestor last names and the names of any guests that will accompany you to foundation@germanna.org