Welcome
to
The
Nation's
Capital
Area
Chapter
of
AHSGR
Our
chapter
meets
quarterly.
Our
meetings
are
open
to
all
who
share
an
interest
in
German-Russian
heritage.
Please
join
us
at
our
next
meeting.
Officers
Chapter
Newsletter
AHSGR
Benefits
The
benefits
which
are
to
be
gained
from
participation
in
AHSGR
activities
include:
- Discovery
and
preservation
of
the
history
and
culture
of
the
Germans
from
Russia.
- Building
of
your
family
genealogical
tree.
- Much
of
the
information
is
now
available
to
allow
you
to
purchase
or
acquire
the
genealogical
tree
of
your
ancestors
starting
with
the
ones
who
left
Germany
in
the
1700s
or
1800s
to
seek
a
new
life
in
Russia.
- Finding
your
relatives
presumed
lost
forever
within
the
Soviet
empire.
Many
Germans
from
Russia
are
locating
long
lost
relatives
within
the
former
Soviet
Union,
or
who
have
returned
to
Germany.
- Finding
your
cousins
right
here
in
the
US,
as
you
share
the
experience
of
tracing
your
family
tree.
- Meeting
and
sharing
experiences
with
people
who
share
your
German
from
Russia
culture.
- Traveling
to
the
Volga
German
or
Black
Sea
German
ancestral
homelands.
- See
where
your
parents
or
grandparents
lived.
Try
to
find
their
home.
Nation's
Capital
Membership
Form
If
you
would
like
to
become
a
member
of
the
Nation's
Capital
Chapter
of
AHSGR,
you
must
also
be
a
member
of
the
International
AHSGR.
If
you
have
already
paid
your
international
dues,
please
return
the
following
membership
form
and
local
chapter
dues
to
Tom
Stangl,
1106
South
Sterling
Blvd.,
Sterling,
VA
20164.
If
you
have
not
paid
your
international
dues,
you
can
send
Tom
a
check
for
both
the
international
and
local
dues
along
with
the
membership
form.
Local
Dues
are
$7.00
U.S.
per
year
for
singles,
$10.00
for
a
family.
International
dues
are
$50.00
U.S
per
household.
AHSGR
Annual
Dues
$50.00
(
)
$_________
Chapter
Annual
Dues
$7.00
Individual
(
);
$10.00
Family
(
)_________
Total
Enclosed
$_________
Make
checks
payable
to:
"Nation's
Capital
Area
Chapter,
AHSGR."
Name:____________________________________________Phone_________________
Address:________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________e-mail_______________________
Also,
Please
Provide
the
Following
Information
About
Your
Heritage
Russian
Villages
of
Interest
(designate
Black
Sea,
Volga,
Volhynia,
Bessarabia,
etc.):
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
Family
Names
of
Interest:_______________________________________________
Send
to
Treasurer:
Tom
Stangl
1106
South
Sterling
Blvd.
Sterling,
VA
20164
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American
Historical Society of Germans From Russia