Come Home to Rhode Island: 50th Anniversary Dinner
June 13 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Rhode Island Genealogical Society
Come Home to Rhode Island: 50th Anniversary Dinner and Conference
June 13-14, 2025
Crowne Plaza, 801 Greenwich Avenue, Warwick RI 02886
Join us for a two-day 50th Anniversary Celebration with exhibits, events, and more. “Come Home to Rhode Island” to discover and explore your ancestry, lineage and roots from early Colonial America, the Mayflower, Rhode Island, etc. It will be a weekend to remember – and be sure to spend time visiting the many historic places and resources (and world-class restaurants!) throughout our beautiful Ocean State while you’re here.
June 13 Celebration Dinner: 5-9pm Newport Room
- 5:30 pm Cash Bar
- 6:30 pm Dinner
- Speaking program to follow
REGISTRATION LINK: https://rigs50dinner.eventbrite.com/
PRICING:
- Regular Member Price: $95
- Non-Member Price: $125
- Free parking
Memberships start at $25.https://rigensoc.org/cpage.php?pt=13
DESCRIPTION:
RI Genealogical Society’s 50th Anniversary Celebration Dinner in the Crowne Plaza Newport Room, beginning at 5:30 pm with Cash Bar, 6:30 pm Dinner, and Speaking Program to follow. Guest Speakers: Lauren Fogarty, M.A., Program Coordinator for the Rhode Island Semiquincentennial Commission (RI250), leading efforts to commemorate Rhode Island’s role in the American Revolution through public programs, civic engagement, and heritage tourism; and Ashley Selima, MLIS, MPA, CA, Director of State Archives & Public Records Administration for the state of Rhode Island, working with agencies and stakeholders throughout the state to ensure proper care and management of public records for their entire lifecycle.
PHONE CONTACT:
Maureen Taylor, 781-492-4354, photodetective@maureentaylor.com