Italian Genealogy Workshop
When: Wednesday,
September 17, 2008, 6:30 p.m. Where: Italian Club 1731 E. 7th
Avenue Tampa, FL 33605
Learn how to begin your family tree, organize
and analyze information, and find resources and documents available to you. We’ll share what programs can be used to
document, store, and display genealogical information including names, dates,
facts, notes, and sources of information. Connect the past with the present and gain insight into the lives of
your ancestors by attending our genealogy workshop given by Vincent J.
Pardo, Kenneth Ferlita, and Vienna LoCicero Santisteban.
The workshop focuses on local and
national resources for finding the each family's ancestry. Persons with all levels of experience in genealogy, including
beginners, will benefit from the workshop.
Attendance is free to members
of the Ybor City Museum Society, Italian Club and La Nuova Sicilia Unita. A
$5.00 donation is requested for non-members. If you plan to attend please
register online at www.myitalianhistory.com, by email at sicilians@ybormuseum.org or by calling (813) 247-1434.
Sicilians in Tampa – Unfolding the Journey, a new exhibit at
the Ybor City Museum State Park, was developed in partnership with the Italian
Club, YCDC, and La Nuova Sicilia Unita Lodge #1251 and runs through December
31, 2008. The Ybor City Museum State Park is located at 1818 East 9th Avenue,
Tampa, FL 33605, (813) 247-6323. Open daily 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
The genealogy workshop
was made possible by the generous support of Ybor City Development Corporation,
Colonial Bank, Pan American University Women (PAUW), TECO Energy, Thomas
Financial, Tre Amici at the Bunker, AT&T The Real Yellow Pages, Castellano
Air Conditioning and Heating, J.M.
Teston & Co. CPAs, Pazos Law Firm, and Vigo and Alessi Products.

Cigar Heritage Festival
When: Saturday, November 15, 2008 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Where: Centennial Park in Ybor City
Come join the fun and
ambiance of Ybor City for a day of activities celebrating the rich
cigar heritage that once made Tampa the "Cigar Capital of the World."
Join thousands of cigar enthusiasts at the 10th annual festival!
Click here for more information.
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