Polish Genealogical Society of Minnesota
A Branch of the Minnesota Genealogical Society
Learn how unexpected helpers and information led to a story:
– A retired professor
– A talented lifetime friend
– Saved yearbooks and some other telling documents
– A godmother who saved everything
– A few collaborating cousins
– A DNA test
– One yellow pillowcase and a matching one in Poland
– Connections through the Galicia Family History Page on FaceBook
– A Beekeeper who knew of the Polenik family that remained in Poland
The speaker will reveal results she never anticipated and how the story grew.
This program is free to PGS-MN members, and members do not need to pre-register. The program will be held in person at the Minnesota Genealogy Center, 1385 Mendota Heights Road, Mississippi Room, Mendota Heights, Minnesota 55120 as well as virtually by Zoom. A zoom link will be sent to all PGS-MN members a few days before the program.