KYOWVA Genealogical and Historical Society

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  Next Monthly Meeting:

  Annual Christmas Dinner
  December 6, 2011
  6 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall, Second Presbyterian Church.

  All meetings are open to the general public. Programs begin 7:00 p.m. at the KYOWVA Library Room, Second Presbyterian Church, 901 Jefferson Avenue, Huntington, West Virginia.

  Society Projects

  The Oaklawn Cemetery Book, 200th Anniversary Cabell County History Book is still underway. See our Projects page for details.

  Visit KYOWVA

  Our library and offices are open 9 am to 1 pm on Saturday. Wednesday and Sunday hours are available by appointment only. Click here for information and directions to KYOWVA.

2011 Calendar of Events

• January 19, 2011: No Monthly Meeting
  
  
• February 15, 2011: KYOWVA Regular Monthly Meeting - 7 p.m.
  The program will followed by a short break and a business meeting. We will meet in our Library room at the Second Presbyterian Church, 901 Jefferson Avenue, Huntington WV. All members and the general public are invited.
  
  
• March 15, 2011: KYOWVA Regular Monthly Meeting - 7 p.m.
  June Ashworth will present our new history book, "The 200th Birthday of Cabell County — The Bicentennial 1809-2009".The program will be followed by a short break and a business meeting. We will meet in our Library room at the Second Presbyterian Church, 901 Jefferson Avenue, Huntington WV. All members and the general public are invited.
  
  
• April 1-2, 2011: Hoot Owl Night in the Archives
  The 12th annual Hoot Owl Night in the West Virginia Archives and History Library will be held from 6:00 p.m., April 1, 2011, through 8:00 a.m., April 2. Registrations with $25.00 check or money order must be postmarked by March 18. Late registration, if space available, is $35.00. Click here for contact information and registration forms.
   
  
• April 19, 2011: KYOWVA Regular Monthly Meeting - 7 p.m.
  Tony Kirk will speak on "Grave Houses". The program will be followed by a short break and a business meeting. We will meet in our Library room at the Second Presbyterian Church, 901 Jefferson Avenue, Huntington WV. All members and the general public are invited.
  
  
• May 17, 2011: KYOWVA Regular Monthly Meeting - 7 p.m.
  Carrie Eldridge will speak on "Where Trails Met, but Families Separated" or "Rivers Connect - Mountains Divide, Understanding the Wandering Trails of the Colonial Period". Program will be followed by a short break and a business meeting. We will meet in our Library room at the Second Presbyterian Church, 901 Jefferson Avenue, Huntington WV. All members and the general public are invited.
  
  
• June 21, 2011: KYOWVA Regular Monthly Meeting - 7 p.m.
  Program will be followed by a short break and a business meeting. We will meet in our Library room at the Second Presbyterian Church, 901 Jefferson Avenue, Huntington WV. All members and the general public are invited.
  
  
• July - August: No monthly meetings. KYOWVA Library open regular hours
  
• September 20, 2011: Annual Picnic. Place and time to be announced
  
• October 18, 2011: Regular Monthly Meeting - 7 p.m.
  Program will be followed by a short break, then a business meeting. Watch for details.
  
• November 15, 2011: Regular Monthly Meeting - 7 p.m.
  Program will be followed by a break, then a short business meeting. Watch for details.
  
• December, 2011: Annual Christmas Dinner and Program. Date, time and place to be announced.