Texas Genealogy Events: Week of October 19-25, 2009

Straight from the Texas Genealogy Events calendar, here's what is happening in Texas for the week of October 19-25, 2009:

Monday, October 19

Clayton Library Presentation, 10am

Convicts to the Colonies

Reservations required, please call 832-393-2600. Adults/Teens

Angelina County Genealogical Society

Meeting, 5pm

Kurth Memorial Library

706 S. Raguet Street, Lufkin, TX 75904

Wood County Genealogical Society Meeting, 7pm

Quitman Public Library

202 E. Goode St. (Hwy. 154 east)

Quitman, Texas

Tuesday, October 20

Clayton Library - Presentation, 2pm

Passenger and Immigration Records

Registration required. Call 832-393-2600. Adults/Teens

East Bell County Genealogical Society

Meeting, 6:30pm

Temple Public Library

101 North Main Street.

The library is on the square in downtown Temple.

Wednesday October 21

Clayton Library - PERSI Session, 3pm

PERSI: The Periodical Source Index - An Underutilized Source

Reservations required. Call 832-393-2600. Adults/Teens

Thursday October 22

East Texas Genealogical Society

Get Acquainted Luncheon, 11:30am

Heartland Ham Co.

3400-A South Broadway, Tyler 75701.

(903) 581-2802 These meetings are a chance to meet other members of the society in a relaxed, informal, social atmosphere -- all while enjoying a delicious lunch. We talk about all sorts of subjects: genealogy, computers, kids, grand-kids, etc. Come and enjoy yourself!

Saturday October 25

Clayton Library Presentation, 9:30am

Beginning Genealogy

A tour of the library and our genealogical gems is also included. Limited Seating: Reservations required. Call 832-393-2600. Adults/Teen

Van Zandt County Genealogical Society

Meeting, 2pm

Van Zandt County Library

317 First Monday Lane

Canton, TX 75103-1052

903-567-4276

For further details on these events, see the Texas Genealogy Events Calendar. Please confirm all dates and locations with the host societies and organizations.

Do you have an event you'd like to see on the calendar? Contact me using the email address at the right side of this blog. Events should occur in Texas or be of interest to Texans (neighboring states welcome). Speakers are encouraged to publicize their presentations.