[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] A seminar in Poland?

[Mw2657 at cs.com]

I would be interested in such a trip to the Posen/Inowroclaw area. 

regards,
Maureen Webb

Karl Krueger <dabookk54 at yahoo.com> wrote:

>I also have some interest in this but I would need some time to plan for such an expedition. Frank and I are both interested in the Lublin-Chelm region and I'm sure there are others from North America and Germany who would have an interest for this region.
>
>Frank Janke <frank_janke at yahoo.de> wrote:  Hallo,
>Great idea,
>since I live in Germany it is not so far to Poland for me - and I can assist you in many points.
>best regards Frank Janke
>
>Dave Obee schrieb:
>An idea that has been floating about for a few years is that there should be
>a genealogical seminar of some sort overseas, close to our ancestral areas
>and all that. That way people could mix a seminar with visits to their
>villages and the like. Seminar sessions would be in English, of course, but
>there would sessions on using the local language as well. The cost of
>transportation would certainly be higher than for an event in North America,
>but costs on the ground would probably be lower.
>
>Now, a contact of mine in Europe is taking the idea seriously, and
>suggesting an event of some sort in September, either in the Chelm area
>(just inside the Polish border from Volhynia) or in the Allenstein -
>Heilsberg area of Ostpreussen. I have stayed in hotels in both areas that
>would be suitable, so I think there is some potential to the idea.
>
>What do the rest of you think? Would there be any interest in this type of
>thing?
>
>Thanks
>
>Dave Obee
>
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