Spokane's Davenport Hotel hosts annual GRHS meeting

The 41st annual convention of Germans from Russia Heritage Society (GRHS) will be held at The Davenport Hotel & Tower in Spokane from July 20 to July 24, 2011. The library and bookstore will be open on Wednesday, July 20, and a city tour is planned for that day as well as a dinner cruise that evening on nearby Lake Coeur d’Alene.

Opening ceremonies begin Thursday morning, followed by a variety of workshops on genealogy, history, cultural cooking and programs relating to today’s technology in using DNA. Visit the Web site at http://www.grhs.org and click on the Convention page for more informat...