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18 THE QUEENS COURIER • FEBRUARY 2, 2017 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT WWW.QNS.COM Last week we selected our final resting place Many immigrants left their home country for another to pursue the American dream. They work hard so that one day they can become successful. However, what are their hidden struggles and stories? How do they interpret the meaning of “home”? Join us to share your migration stories and get your family photos digitized for free! The Queens Memory team will scan your photographs, postcards, and other memorabilia and save them to a thumb drive that you can take home. *This session will incorporate 3D object scanning provided by Amy Cheung, Alan Kwan and Maggie Hui - a team of artists and researchers from Hong Kong. Briarwood Friends Chapter presents Phone: Email: Now we’re living life to the fullest. 718-894-4888 Cremation and Above Ground Burial Sites Available Saturday, February 11 3 pm BRIARWOOD 85-12 Main Street | 718-658-1680 to Briarwood/Van Wyck Blvd. Q20A, Q20B, Q44, Q60 As indicated, please call/send me my FREE packet Name Address I am interested in Mausoleum Space: Cremation Graves/Niches: Please Mail To: St. John’s Cemetery 80-01 Metropolitan Avenue Middle Village, NY 11379 QC02/03/17 SALUTING WOMEN’S RIGHT TO VOTE IN NEW YORK STATE 100TH ANNIVERSARY SERIES ADMISSION IS FREE. REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED. PRESENTED BY QUEENS HISTORICAL SOCIETY. Charlotte E. Ray BRIARWOOD Join us as we remember Charlotte E. Ray, the first female African-American Lawyer. Charlotte E. Ray was born in New York City on January 13, 1850. She graduated from the Howard University School of Law in 1872 and was admitted to the District of Columbia bar that same year, becoming the first female African- American lawyer in the United States. Active in the suffrage movement, Ray was a member of the National Association of Colored Women. She moved to Woodside, Queens in the 1880s and lived there until her death in 1911.


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