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On October 19, 2010, the program will feature a presentation entitled "The Bureau of
Land Management Records." The speaker will be Pat Tyler from the Bureau of Land
Management.
On November 16, 2010, the program will feature a presentation entitled "Who was
Caroline “Carrie” Westerfield’s Father." The speaker is Sharon Hodges.
Sharon Hodges is a professional researcher, teacher and lecturer specializing in the
District of Columbia , Northern New Jersey, Northern Virginia and Southern Maryland .
She is a grader for the NGS Home Study Course and a graduate of the National Institute
for Genealogical Research (NIGR). In addition, Sharon is Chairman, Training and
Education Committee, Mt. Vernon Genealogical Society and past board member for
Fairfax Genealogical Society and Mt. Vernon Genealogical Society.
The program will be a study in methodology or how you can do research from home to
solve a brick wall. This case study also contains ideas on solving problems, such as what
do I do next and how do I do it, and shows the value of using a time line.
On December 21, 2010, the Society will host its annual Christmas party.
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