Category: Community Event

HCHGS Fundraiser Event – Auction

The Haywood County Historical & Genealogical Society, Inc will be hosting a fundraising auction at the Shook-Smathers House located at 178 Morgan Street in Clyde, North Carolina. Click on the images below to see an enlarged picture: Bids will be accepted until 12:00 NOON on Saturday, October 17th. All items

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HCHGS Fundraiser Event – Yard Sale

When: October 23 – 24, 2020, from 8:00am to 1:00pm Location: 178 Morgan Street, Clyde, NC The Haywood County Historical & Genealogical Society, Inc will be hosting a fundraiser yard sale at the Shook-Smathers House located at 178 Morgan Street in Clyde, North Carolina. This will be a two-day event

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Born NC and Living Elsewhere: Making the Connection Back

Old Buncombe County Genealogical Society Webinar SATURDAY, August 22, 2020, Time: 2:00 – 3:15 PM Topic: “Born NC and Living Elsewhere: Making the Connection Back” What if you only know “born NC” from a census, military record, or a child’s death record? Is it possible to figure out where in

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“BEYOND THE BARRIERS” WORKSHOP

The Old Buncombe County Genealogical Society Annual Workshop will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at the Manheimer Room in the Reuter Center, University of North Carolina Asheville Campus from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm. Presenter Dr. Thomas W. Jones PhD, a board-certified genealogist, award-winning writer and recipient of

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She Changed the World: North Carolina Women Breaking Barriers

The year 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, guaranteeing and protecting women’s constitutional right to vote. Despite decades of marches, petitions, and passage of the 19th Amendment, it did not grant voting rights for all. The ongoing fight for equity continues today. “She Changed

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