by Chad Bailey | Aug 1, 2021 | Blog, Events
Just 30 days, and the streets of Jonesborough will turn back in time as the Washington County, Tennessee Heritage Fair will return on Friday, September 3rd and Saturday, September 4th. Mark your calendar for this year’s event which will include four living history...
by Chad Bailey | Jul 31, 2021 | Events
UPDATE: PER CITY OF JOHNSON CITY GUIDELINES: ANYONE ATTENDING THIS MEETING MUST WEAR A MASK, REGARDLESS OF VACCINATION STATUS Dr. Donald Shaffer will present a presentation on Saturday, August 21st at 9:30 am at Langston Centre entitled, “Dr. Hezekiah B. Hankal:...
by Chad Bailey | Jun 17, 2021 | Blog, Events
On Friday, July 16 and Saturday, July 17, the “Incorporating Local History and Genealogy in the Classroom” Teachers Workshop will give area teachers an opportunity to engage with and learn techniques to incorporate local history and genealogy issues and...
by Chad Bailey | Apr 11, 2021 | Blog, Events
The Jonesborough Genealogical Society (JGS) will be celebrating its 31st anniversary and induct the “Hall of Fame” Class of 2021, the late Gilbert “Gil” Gray Rosenberger, Marion Birdwell McKinney, and Carol Redmond, into the Jonesborough...
by Chad Bailey | Feb 22, 2021 | Events
On Saturday, March 20th, at 9:30 am, the Jonesborough Genealogical Society will host its monthly genealogy day at the Jonesborough Visitors Center, 117 Boone Street, Jonesborough. Those attending will be required to have their temperature checked, wear a mask and sit...
by Chad Bailey | Aug 12, 2020 | Blog, Events
On 2nd Thursday of each month from 6 pm to 8 pm, the Jonesborough Genealogical Society will host its second Virtual Genealogy Help Night via Zoom. In the age of COVID-19, this will be our second Help Night since March and it will be in a on Zoom. With the Washington...