Please pass this on to your Jamaica West Indies researchers:

Dr. Patricia Holness, CEO of the Registrar Generals Department in Twickenham Park, St. Catherine, Jamaica, West Indies (Vital Records Bureau of Jamaica) will be in the US to promote Jamaican Genealogy and their new Genealogy book. They will be taking applications for Jamaican birth, marriage and death certificates.

Dates and locations can be found at: http://www.rgd.gov.jm/rgd_usa_outreach_2004.htm

About the Registrar Generals Department: http://www.rgd.gov.jm/Mission%20Statement/Mission.htm

Dr. Holness’ bio: http://www.rgd.gov.jm/Our%20CEO/Our%20CEO.htm

Thanks to Cynthia Rosers for passing the word! Ms. Rosers is the Director of the Coweta County (GA) African American Heritage Museum and Research Center and President of the African American Alliance, Inc.