family wood carved statue    Family Heritage Weekends
Join us in Charleston, SC
at the Charleston City Market at the Artist Market May 20-22th, 2010!
(Where our family has sold over 80 years)

Join US at Nancy Dent Family Reunion Las Vegas, NV July 14-18, 2010
at Golden Nugget Hotel!

Nancy Dent Family Reunion Las Vegas, NV
July 14-18, 2010 at the Golden Nugget Hotel!

Host Hotel:   Golden Nugget Hotel and Casino        Click on this link for video tour and to see the hotels amenities! http://www.goldennugget.com/home.asp
                    129 Fremont Street
                     Las Vegas, NV 89101
Phone:           (702) 385-7111                               For more information to Email: Dentfamily1808@aol.com

Hotel Group Rate Prices (5 different rates) range from $59.00 Carson Towers per to $345.00 per night and up.

For discounted rates Please identify yourself as a relative of Nancy Dent.

Call 800-634-3454 for discount rate  Call: 1-800 634-3454 * Group Rate Code: 1BV73T Hotel is on the Strip!
  Please E-mail your complete names, address, phone and contact e-mail information and  relationship to Nancy Dent to
  Email: Dentfamily1808@aol.com.

 Please visit us again and we will be updating this information on a consistant basis as the plans are confirmed.


You missed it Charleston, South Carolina  April 1-4th, 2010

We had a ball, we got to know Frank's kids (My mothers older brother) We distributed census data, photos books, toured the plantation and distributed photos of the Strother Plantation on the register of Historic Places and more! 


              Charleston City MarketWe sold quilts in the market Friday & Saturday

       
We learned a lot about our
Gulla-Geechie roots of African American life in Charleston, South Carolina. 
Golf with family members - Call Serena for golf tee times.was Saturday, Tim still did not beat Howard Yet! 

 Call: (614) 252-5552 or Write: Serena M. Wilson 2363 Somersworth Drive, Columbus, Ohio 43219-2099

There will be handouts and information. Please pass this informations to friends and other family members.

Family Cancer Study: We have a cancer booklet we are compiling and we are trying to find out if any of our relatives have cancer or died from cancer. Please e-mail their name,  date, where they lived and if they passed and the type of cancer if known (optional) to Teresa Kemp at trkemp@hotmail.com.



We Do Family Reunion Planning Cost: $50.00-$500.00                                    

Past speaking engagements

 March Activities - Family Reunion Planning Month

Teresa Kemp was a session speaker at the Temple University's Family Reunion Conference Institute in Philadelphia, PA. 

March 15th,
from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm on Quilts Making Memories

The Family Reunion Conference was March 15-18th,  at the Marriott Philadelphia Airport Hotel.

 For More informaiton contact Dr. Ione Vargus

How to organize a Family Reunion is a helpful link to get your family started.


We are working to open the UGRR Secret Quilt Code Exhibit in Atlanta, GA June 1st - August 31st, 2010  Check back for updates! Plan to bring your family reunion!