25 January 2015

BDC@ The Branches Programs in February



FAMILY HISTORY DROP-IN
Wednesday, February 4 at 4 pm – 6 pm |BDC@ Lobeco | Ages 12 – Adults
Charmaine will be on hand to answer questions about how to start uncovering your roots. 



DIGITAL PRESERVATION HOBBYIST GROUP
Thursday, February 5 at 2pm |BDC@ St. Helena| Ages 12 – Adults
Strategies to protect all those holiday family digital images for the future. Drop by. It’s free.

FORT MOTTE
Thursday, February 12 at 6 pm | BDC@ BDC | Ages 12 - Adults
SCIAA Director, Steve Smith lectures on Revolutionary War era Fort Motte, captured by Gen. Francis Marion from the Redcoats in May 1781. This lecture, co-sponsored with the Beaufort Chapter, Archaeological Society of South Carolina is free and open to the public.




A BLACK AMERICAN STORY: STEPHEN BINYARD AND HIS DESCENDANTS
Saturday, February 21 at 1pm | BDC@ St. Helena | Ages 12 – Adults | Reservations Required

A small gravestone on the Air Station was just the start of a decade long research project for Kimberley Morgan and Akosua Moore to uncover the life and legacy of USCT soldier, Stephen Binyard – and BDC staff and library resources have been there from the very beginning.  Sign up: gracec@bcgov.net; 843-255-6468. 
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