SOCIETY FAIR SPACE ALERT

Over 20 genealogical, historical and family societies have already registered for the 2013 Society Fair and there is room for only a few more tables. If your group is mulling over this great chance to take part, don’t wait any longer! The event will be held on Thursday 18 April 2013 from 5 to 7 PM in the Radisson Hotel Exhibition Hall immediately before the Exhibit Hall opens. A cash bar will be located nearby. There is no charge to your organization to participate. Your group will have a skirted 6’ x 2’ table and two chairs. We will supply signage. You are free to display your wares and take orders for publications and memberships. You will have a good crowd to show off your organization. Groups wishing to sell items on a commercial level must purchase an Exhibit Hall booth and not use the Society Fair. Reserve your space by sending an email to Ralph Wadleigh at whplar@comcast.net.

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In order to put on this conference for such a reasonable rate, we need the help of many volunteers. Below is a list of current openings. If you are interested in volunteering or you are bringing a spouse or friend along for the ride who may be able to volunteer, this is a great way to help. All volunteers get raffle tickets for our volunteer raffle. In 2011 this exclusive raffle had many great items. If you can help, please contact Volunteer Chair Christine Bard at bardc@comcast.netwith either the day or time or if for an intro or door monitor task the session number. Please also include the name of any participating societies you are a member of and would like to give your hours to. Wednesday Registration newly added slots – 1 volunteers 3:00 – 5:00 Hospitality – 2 volunteers 3:00 – 7:00 Thursday Registration – 21 volunteers 9:00 – 11:00 Registration – 2-3 volunteers 11:00 – 6:00 Hospitality – 2-3 volunteers 9:00 – 7:00 Intro’s – 1 volunteer - : T-111, T-114, T-115, T-119 ...

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