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November 01, 2024

The Power of Family Legends: Am I Related to Roy Rogers; ACC

Adult Community Center • 505 G Avenue Lake OswegoOR  97034 Organized by City of Lake Oswego

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The Power of Family Legends: Am I Related to Roy Rogers?


Cari Taplin, a Certified Genealogist® and professional at Ancestry ProGenealogists, explores the captivating realm of family legends. Central to the discussion is the remarkable life of Roy Rogers. Taplin, who grew up hearing stories from her grandparents claiming a connection to Roy Rogers, shares her family's tale. She meticulously examines and verifies these ancestral narratives, shedding light on the intricate web of connections that either validate or dispel these legends. Adding depth to the program is the short film "Searching for Roy" by Taplin's cousin, Betsy Greer. This documentary emphasizes the significance of family legends in shaping our heritage and sense of self, showcasing the emotional and cultural value of these cherished tales.




Session held at LO Adult Community Center (ACC)505 G Avenue, Lake Oswego

Age Category

Adult

Location

505 G Avenue, Lake Oswego, OR 97034

Instructor

Nicolette Hume

When

November 01, 2024

10:00 AM to 11:30 AM

Friday

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Age and Gender

Ages 18-255 · Co-Ed

Location

Adult Community Center

505 G Avenue Lake OswegoOR  97034

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The Power of Family Legends: Am I Related to Roy Rogers; ACC

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