A Nation of Stories: Connecting Local Legacies to America250 with Elizabeth Hodges (DSGR Meeting Schedule)
St Stephen's Episcopal Church, 5500 N Adams Road, Troy, Michigan and virtually via Zoom
Discover the diverse and interconnected stories that shape our nation's history as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. This presentation will equip you with the tools to uncover, document, and share your community's contributions to American independence. Discover strategies for public engagement through collaborative projects, educational programs, and community events that spotlight the unique stories of your area, fostering a meaningful connection to the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.
This is a joint program with the Oakland County Genealogy Society (OCGS) and will take place at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church (5500 N Adams Road) in Troy, between Long Lake (18 Mile) and Square Lake (19 Mile). The meeting will also be available virtually at 11 am. Virtual attendees will be asked to pre-register. A public link will be available one week before the meeting. on the home page of our website.
For those attending in person, the building will open for attendees at 10:30 am for check-in and social time. The meeting will begin at 11:00 am sharp with a few announcements followed by our virtual speaker, a Genealogy Librarian at the Genealogy Center, Allen County Public Library of Fort Wayne, Indiana.
