The program will be dedicated to the 150th anniversary of the Great Hanging at Gainesville, and will be sponsored by the Clark Family in collaboration with the Texas State Historical Association and the Honors Program at North Central Texas College.
It will begin at 8:30 a.m. with presentations at the Gainesville Civic Center, 311 S. Weaver Street, Gainesville, TX; it will end at 4:30 p.m. after a trip to the cemetery.
The cost is $7.00. The deadline for and registration is “before October 5.” You may RSVP to NathanielClarkfamilyreunion@gmail.com or colleen.carri@gmail.com. More information is available at http://dentonlibrary.wordpress.com/category/denton/.
Genealogy After-Hours
Fri. 19 October 2012 – Emily Fowler Library 6-11 pm
Join genealogists from across Texas in this unique
evening of distance-learning and research. Participants
will be able to tap resources from the Clayton Library of
Genealogy Research in Houston, the Waco-McLennan
County Public Library, the Plano Public Library, and
many others. There will be programs from several of the
locations and viewable online. One-on-one research help
will be available during research time. Bring a brown-bag
supper and drink. $15.00 registration fee. Call 349-8752
to register.
Denton Public Library Special Collections; Genealogy and Local History
!!! Download the Genealogy After Hours flyer here !!!
Learn the basics of genealogy research in this introductory class. Topics include: gathering family information, using genealogical forms, accessing vital records, locating census records, and using the resources available in the Emily Fowler Special Collections.
Call (940) 349-8752 to register.
National Genealogical Society 2013 Family History Conference
Theme: Building New Bridges
The NGS 2013 Family History Conference will be held at The LVH-Las Vegas Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Mark your calendars for 8–11 May 2013.