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Subject: [MOJEFFER] Fete de l'Automne October 4, 2009
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2009 14:21:33 EDT


I found the date for the Fete de l'Automne, Sunday, October 4, 2009, at
Fertile, Washington Co., Mo.

Taken from "The Diggins"

Let's Honor the Villmer (Witmere, Villmaire) Family at this year's fete.

Please send family stories, your photos and letters and family genealogy
to Natalie Villmer or to Pat Moore. (If anyone needs their address, please
contact me or they can put their address on the list for you. I didn't
know if they wanted me to put their address on this email)

You can also mail to (mailto:)

In the book, Family Maps of Washington Co., Mo. which lists all of the
homesteads and land patents for the county, the following Villmer homesteads
and patents are listed:

Villemar-Alexia (1856
Villmare-Francis (1854) - two patents
Wilmain-Francis (1840)
Villmar-Francis (1850) - two patents

Join us for the Annual Fete on Sunday, October 4, 2009 and share this rich
family history. Dennis Stroughmatt will be here again with Creole Stomp,
the Dumplin' Darlings will again be serving our delicious Chicken and
Dumpling's dinner. Take time to visit the bakery, country store and be sure to
support our returning crafters. Several new publications will be available
for the researchers in the group and we will be serving our freshly made
French sausages, ham and beans, roasted corn, making up hundred's of
"croquignoles" for our consumption and know that you will enjoy spending a great
fall day visiting with friends and relatives. You are more than welcome to
help in a booth part of the day.


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