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GROUP TRIP TO BELARUS (BREST, PRUZHANY, MINSK, GRODNO, PINSK) AND POLAND, PLUS OTHER SHTETLS NEAR TO BREST

The drop dead sign-up date is March 31.

Of special interest to members of our family considering joining the tour is one person already signed on is researcher for the Prusana web site, Pruzana being the town where our family as we know it originated

There are only 10 spaces left to fill on this trip (as of March 3).

 During the past several months, the Brest, Belarus Research SIG has been organizing a group trip to Brest and other close by Shtetls.

 If you what to join this trip, it is suggested that you might want to make your decision shortly.

v   The group will not take more than 40 people on this trip.

If at any time you want to contact the Founder and Director of the Brest, Belarus Research SIG by telephone, you can reach Larry Schenker at 310 441-1488. He lives in Los Angeles, California, United States and if you want to call him, please only between the hours of 9AM – 6PM California time, Monday through Friday.

You can also contact him by e-mail at LPSCA@EARTHLINK.NET

The duration of the trip is nine (9) nights and the land only cost is either about US $1,850 (without dinners) or about US $2,100 (with dinners every night except Saturday).

v   The complete itinerary and accommodation can be seen on the web site.

http://www.brest-belarus.com/Brest_Trip.shtml

  v   A special two (2) day side trip is planned to Pinsk.

v   A special two (2) day side trip is planned to Grodno.

 As of March 3, we have participants who have inquired about day trips to visit their ancestral Shtetls of:

v   Antopol, Belarus – Coordinates of 5212 2447

o     75 kilometers – 46 miles E of Brest

v   Bereza, Belarus – Coordinates of 5218 2422

o     51 kilometers – 32 miles ENE of Brest

v   Bialystok, Poland – Coordinates of 5308 2309

o     121 kilometers – 75 miles NNW of Brest

v   Drogichin, (Drohitczn), Belarus – Coordinates of 5211 2509

o     99 kilometers – 62 miles E of Brest

v   Gorodets (Horodec or Horodetz), Belarus – Coordinates of 5212 2440

o     67 kilometers - 41 miles E of Brest

v   Grodno (Horodno), Belarus – Coordinates of 5341 2350

o     176 kilometers - 110 miles N of Brest

o     This is a special two (2) day trip. Participants will leave Saturday morning and return Sunday night. There will be an additional cost depending upon how many participants want this special Shtetl visit.

v   Kamenets, Belarus – Coordinates of 5224 2349

o     34 kilometers – 21 miles NNE of Brest

v   Khomsk, Belarus – Coordinates of 5220 2514

o     108 kilometers – 67 miles ENE of Brest

v   Kobrin, Belarus – Coordinates of 5213 2421

o     46 kilometers - 28 miles ENE of Brest

v   Konstantynow Nad Bugiem, Poland – Coordinates of 5213 2305

o     44 kilometers – 27 miles WNW of Brest

v   Malech, Belarus – Coordinates of 5229 2442

o     80 kilometers – 50 miles ENE of Brest

v   Malorita, Belarus – Coordinates of 5147 2405

o     44 kilometers – 27 miles SE of Brest

v   Pinsk, Belarus - Coordinates of 5207 2607

o     165 kilometers – 102 miles E of Brest

o     This is a special two (2) day trip. Participants will leave Saturday morning and return Sunday night. There will be an additional cost depending upon how many participants want this special Shtetl visit.

v   Porosova (near Lyskovo), Belarus – Coordinates of 5256 2422

o     103 kilometers – 64 miles NNE of Brest

v   Pruzhana, Belarus – Coordinates of 5233 2428

o     72 kilometers – 45 miles NE of Brest

v   Selets (Syalyets), Belarus – Coordinates of 5235 2453

o     97 kilometers – 60 miles NE of Brest

v   Shereshev, Belarus – Coordinates of 5233 2413

o     61 kilometers – 38 miles NE of Brest

v   Telechany, Belarus – Coordinates of 5206 2342

o     153 kilometers – 95 miles ENE of Brest

v   Terespol, Poland – Coordinates of 5205 2334

o     9 kilometers – 6 miles WSW of Brest

v   Volya, Belarus – Coordinates of 5206 2342

o     42 kilometers – 26 miles NNE of Brest

v   Wysokie-Litovsk, Belarus – Coordinates of 5222 2322

o     37 kilometers – 23 miles NW of Brest

v   Zhabinka, Belarus – Coordinates 5212 2401

o     24 kilometers – 15 miles ENE of Brest

 Please see the web site for complete details about this trip.

http://www.brest-belarus.com/Brest_Trip.shtml

Larry Schenker (Binenbaum)
FOUNDER/MODERATOR
Brest, Belarus Research SIG
WEBMASTER http://www.brest-belarus.com/
Los Angeles, CA USA
Researching - BINENBAUM, FORMAN, WUBACK, GERSHKOVA, SCHENKER, ABRAM-ICKOWNA
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