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2008 Mini Conference

Saturday, March 29, 2008 8:30 am - 2:30 pm

Emigration - Immigration of the Czechs and Slovaks into IL

Proceeds from this event

will help defray CSAGSI's costs of translating

Dejiny Cechu v Chicagu "A History of the Czechs in Chicago" by Rudolf Bubenicek.

Saturday, March 29, 2008 8:30 am - 2:30 pm at the First Presbyterian Church of LaGrange, Ashland and Elm Street, LaGrange, IL. This is two blocks west of LaGrange Road (US45) and three blocks north of 47th Street.

Map of First Presbyterian Church
150 S Ashland Ave
La Grange IL 60525

Registration will take place in the Fellowship Hall (Lower Level) which has a handicap entrance.

Featured speakers are: William Galush, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus, at Loyola University and Malynne Sternstein, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, University of Chicago, Department of Slavic Languages & Literatures. Dr. Galush is a published author of many works on immigration. Professor Sternstein is finalizing her book on Czechs in Chicago. They will discuss Eastern European migration from 1840 to after WW1 1920. After lunch, a panel of émigrés who arrived after WW2 - 1948 and will share their immigration experiences of the Old Country & USA

Members: $35 Guests: $40
A catered ethnic-style meal is included in the workshop fee.

Deadline March 15, 2008 Refunds will not be given after this date.

For further information, please contact Dolores Duy at dolly1939@aol.com or Evelyn Fergle at CZECHEKF@aol.com.

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