October 6, 2013 – Genealogy Committee Meeting

The Genealogy Committee of the Armstrong County Historical and Genealogy Society will hold their monthly meeting on Sunday, October 6, 2013 from 2-4 PM in the Mildred Lankerd Thomas Genealogy Library – 300 North McKean St., Kittanning, PA.

Guest speaker will be Larry Smail of West Kittanning. He will be presenting a program and discussion on the Indians of the Kittanning area and their point of view in regards to the French and Indian War Period. Larry will also have several of his original paintings of that time period on display.

The Lenni-Lenape history from William Penn’s time to the years after that war will be discussed along with some reasons as to why these natives entered the war and why they sided with the French.

Further information on Larry and his art can be found at LarrySmailArt.com

Individual research will follow the presentation.

Other dates to remember:
October 5, 2013 – Tarentum Genealogy Conference
October 10, 2013 – Armstrong Historical Society Annual Meeting

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Deceased.
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