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The Eller Chronicles Vol. IX: 2 May 1995



IN RESPONSE TO
POPULAR DEMAND
SECOND REPRINTING


JAMES W. HOOK'S 1957
GEORGE MICHAEL ELLER
AND
DESCENDANTS OF HIS IN AMERICA

Including information
on
Related Families of Vannoy and Van Noy, McNiel, Stoker, Welker, Graybill, Colvard, Whittington, Hook and others PLUS the first published information on IMMIGRANTS Jacob, Melchior, and Christian Eller of Rowan County, North Carolina and Henry Eller of Frederick County, Maryland.

DATE OF AVAILABILITY: 1 JULY 1995
(Will be Available at 1995 Eller Family Conference, Asheville, NC 19-23 Jul 1995)

$40.00 PER COPY POSTPAID

SEND ORDER AND CHECK TO: Nancy Eller, Sec./Treas., 500 E. Mission ST., Crowley, TX, 76036-1280. Make check payable to ELLER FAMILY ASSOCIATION.

RESERVE COPIES NOW - FOR YOU, YOUR CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN. THIS MAY BE THE LAST REPRINTING OF THIS IMPORTANT BOOK ON ELLER FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY. THIS BOOK BELONGS IN THE PERSONAL LIBRARY OF ANY PERSON INTERESTED IN ELLER HISTORY. (See Financing Plan on Back of this page).

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1995 REPRINT
GEORGE MICHAEL ELLER
AND
DESCENDANTS OF HIS IN AMERICA
COMPILED BY
J. W. HOOK - 1957

REPRINT - 1995 BY
CLOSSON PRESS, APOLLO, PA

1995 GEORGE MICHAEL ELLER REPRINT MADE POSSIBLE WITH COOPERATION OF THE ELLER FAMILY ASSOCIATION.


1.
Monies loaned to the Eller Family Association as upfront money in the amount of $2,400.00 with equal shares of $800.00 each by Lynn Eller, Atlanta Ga., Edward. Eller, Dalton Ga. and J. Gerald Eller, Whittier N. C. for a 50% down payment of the proposed George Michael Eller reprint.

2.
The 1995 proposed reprint of the above named genealogy book will be 150 copies price per. copy will be approximately $27.22 plus shipping. copies to be sold to interested parties at a cost of approximately $40.00.

3.
All funds for this project (upfront funds and proceeds of book sales) shall be deposited in the Eller Family Association bank account and enter into the Eller Family Association financial records under appropriate accounting procedures.

4.
No other Eller Family Association funds shall be appropriated to finance said proposed 1995 George Michael Eller reprint other than funds realized from the sales of said George Michael Eller reprint and upfront monies as stated in article #1.

5.
The upfront monies used for the proposed 1995 George Michael Eller reprint will be returned to persons named in article #1 in the total base amount of $2,400.00 (no set time period) as sales of said book is accomplished. In the event that any one of the named persons as stated in article #1 should die prior to repayment of 800.00, his share up to $800.00 shall be paid to the executor of his estate.

6.
All proceeds above the total costs of producing and distributing the proposed 1995 George Michael Eller reprint shall be placed in an account of the Eller Family Association dedicated to future Eller Family Association publications as yet unnamed.

from President Lynn Eller
Signed copies of the above have been duly signed by the three individuals mentioned in 1. and counter signed by Nancy Eller, Sec./Treas of the EFA. Copies are in the hands of each of the three and on file with the Secretary/ Treasurer. It should be understood that this agreement in no way obligates funds of the EFA for the completion of this project. The proposal was circulated to the full Board with only one negative vote returned.


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A N N O U N C I N G


4th ELLER FAMILY ASSOCIATION CONFERENCE
ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
jULY 19-20, 1995


Conference Headquarters: Hotel Radisson , One Thomas Wolfe Plaza, Asheville N.C. 28801, Tele: Direct 1-704-252-8211, 1-800-438-3960 outside N.C. or 1-800-222-0859 within N.C., Fax: 1 704-254-1374. Flat rate of $70.0'0 with 1-4 persons per room + 9% N.C. Tax.

Alternate site - just across street from the Hotel Radisson: Best Western Asheville Central, 22 Woodfin St., Asheville, N.C. 28801, Tel: 704-253-1851 (No 800 or Fax Number.).Flat rate of $59.00 per room + 9% N.C. Tax. One night advance deposit pay-able by check or credit card. Cancellations must be made 48 hrs prior to arrival for full re-fund.

Individuals are responsible for making their own hotel or motel reservations, and for their room charges, tax, and incidentals.

Important


When making reservations be sure that you indicate you are with the Eller Family Association.

Reservations for either accommodation MUST be made prior to 15 June 1995. After this date all rooms will be released from our projected number; however, group rates will be honored on a space available basis.

Direct any questions regarding accommodations to: Lynn Eller 404-351-4304

Direct questions regarding other accommodations in the Asheville area (including R-V and other recreational facilities) to ASHEVILLE AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, Convention and Visitors Bureau, P.O. Box 1010, Asheville, N.C. 28802-1010; Tele: 704-258-6111, FAX: 704-251-0926.

Plan to arrive on Wed. 19th and attend the EFA Board Meeting and the Eller Family Pioneer Celebration that evening


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DETACH AND MAIL AT ONCE
ELLER FAMILY CONFERENCE
July 19-23, 1995
ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA

Registration Form
Name:
Address:
No.in Party
Names:
Conference Activities and pricesCost/per personTotal
Registration Fee (Includes Breaks and Incidentals 5.00 5.00*
Wed.July 19 Cook-out & Entertainment 6:00 pm 16.95* x
Thur.July 20 Group Buffet Luncheon 10.00* x
Fri. July 21 All-Day Bus Tour with Luncheon 25.00* x
Sat. July 21 Banquet Dinner 21.00* x
Sun. July 23 Group Buffet Breakfast  9.00* x
*  Registration fee = $5.00 per family, Children under 6 eat free.
x  Children 6-12: Lunch (Thur.) Breakfast (Sun) = $3.00 each; Cook-out (Wed) and Banquet (Sat.) = $5.00 each; Bus tour with lunch = $12.50 each

(T-Shirts available at Registration Desk)

Duplicate this form and send to others who are not members of the EFA but may wish to attend.

Make Checks payable to: The Eller Family Associaiton and mail to Nancy Eller, Sec./Treas., 500 E. Mission St., Crowley, TX 76036


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FOURTH BIENNIAL CONFERENCE
THE ELLER FAMILY ASSOCIATION

JULY 19-23, 1995
ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA

Radisson Hotel (Headquarters) and Best Western Motel

Tentative Program of Events:
DAY 1 - JULY 19
3:00 Registration Desk Opens - Radisson
3 30 EFA Board Meeting (Open to all in attendance)
6::30 Pioneer Cook-out (Best Western)

DAY 2 - JULY 20
7:00-9:00 Buffet Breakfast at the Radisson. On your own.

9:00 - Welcome/Announcements

President Lynn Eller

9:10 - Roll Call and Queries

J. Gerald Eller

9:20 - Biennial Reports

Lynn Eller/ Nancy Eller

9:30 -10:30: Special Projects

Project Coordinators

10:30-10:45: Coffee Break

10:45-12:00: Genealogy (Short reports not to exceed 10 min. each.)

12:00 - Group Lunch

1:15 -3:30: Genealogy ( reports continue)

3:30 - Business Meeting: Election of officers and other business. - Open to all members and attendees.

Dinner (on your own)

7:30 pm. - Entertainment.



DAY 3 - July 21
7:00- 9:00 Breakfast Buffet at Radisson available. On your own.



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DAY 3 - July 21 cont'd
9:15 am- 5:00 pm.
Board buses at Radisson for all-day bus tour. Includes picnic lunch. (Those who elect not to go on the bus tour are on your own)

7:00 pm. Entertainment: The Eller Band from Texas/Arkansas.


DAY 4 - JULY 22

7:00- 9:00
Breakfast Buffet at Radisson available. On your own.

8:30 Meeting of Board of Directors ( Members welcome to attend)

10:00-12:00
Concurrent: Computer Demonstrations (EFA Computer-user Group), information desks for each major family line, informal small group meetings and fellowship.

10:30 am.- 3:00 pm
Arts and Crafts Fair at Radisson.

12:00 Lunch: On your own
Afternoon: Free time - (With sufficient demand (at least 20) a bus tour to Biltmore House and Estate can be arranged - notify President Lynn Eller if interested)

5:00 pm. Dress for Banquet and meet for group pictures by family lines - Hotel Radisson

6:30 pm. BANQUET: Hotel Radisson President Lynn Eller, Presiding Presentation of Two Awards: J. W. Hook Memorial Award and The EFA Distinguished Service Award
Entertainment: Eller Family Band from Texas/Arkansas.


DAY 5 - July 23

8:00 am. Final Breakfast (Radisson)




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