RUSTIC PATHWAYS
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Salt Fork State Park Lodge, tucked away in the rolling hills of southeastern Ohio, is just a short drive from Cambridge, in Ohio’s largest state park. The lush wooded surroundings boast miles of recreational trails, wildlife, and impressive views of the sparkling lake.
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Sessions will start at 2 pm on Friday, September 11.
Current schedule:
Friday 2:00 pm
- A Mystery First Cousin with Kelli Bergheimer
- Understanding Military Land Bounties, Pensions & Service Records 1775-1858 with Eric E Johnson
Friday 4:00 pm
- Up In Smoke!! What to do When the Courthouse Burns with Peggy C Lauritzen
- Meet PERSI and Discover Treasures in Genealogy Periodicals with Sunny J Morton
Group Dinner at 6 pm - Brick Wall Session with the Speakers
Saturday 8:00 am
- Understanding X-Inheritance Patterns with Kelli J Bergheimer
- Researching Your War of 1812 Ancestors on the Internet with Eric E Johnson
Saturday 10:00 am
- Digitized U.S. Newspaper Collections You May Be Missing on Your Favorite Genealogy Website with Sunny J Morton
- Dark as a Dungeon: Researching Mining Records with Peggy C Lauritzen
Saturday - Lunch at 12:00 pm - Included in the event just make your meal choice
Saturday 2:00 pm
- What's So Special About Special Censuses? with Sunny J Morton
- Researching Ancestors in the Old Northwest Territory 1788-1803 with Eric E Johnson
Saturday 4:00 pm
- The Human Genome Project Gave Us Affordable DNA Testing with Kelly J Bergheimer
- The Scots-Irish in America with Peggy C Lauritzen
Saturday Group Dinner at 6:00 pm
- Registration includes Saturday Luncheon - please indicate choice of meal
- OGS Member - $150 per person
- OGS Non-Member - $165 per person
- Sessions Friday Afternoon and all day Saturday.
- Lodge Rooms are $119 per room + taxes. Please call (740) 435-9000 to make reservations. Mention the OGS Rustic Pathways Retreat . Hotel accommodations are not included in your retreat registration rate. Please note check in is at 4 PM.
Peggy Clemens Lauritzen
Sunny Jane Morton
Kelli J Bergheimer
Eric E Johnson
More Information
See Registration Booklet for full informatio on sessions and registration.