Calling All Belgian Americans May 24, 2012
A collaboration of Detroit area Belgian groups held an informational Expo on Thursday, May 24th @ 7:00pm.
Presentations included: “Flemish Contributions to the Discovery and Settlement of America” and “College Education in
Flemish Studies” by David Baeckelandt. Also, there were presentations by the: Women’s Century Club, Belgian American
Century Club (BACC), Belgian American Association (BAA), and Genealogical Society of Flemish Americans (GSFA). The event
took place at the GSFA (located in the American House), 18740 13 Mile Rd, Roseville, MI.
SUMMARY:
37 - Members of one (or more) Detroit area Belgian Group(s)
48 - Non Members (of BAA and BACC). Unsure as to the other groups
85 - Total per sign in sheets
3 - Not signed in
88 - Total per headcount taken during event
Event Pictures
Thanks,
Jerry Dedene
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