WFA 2023 REUNION SPEAKERS PROGRAM 

updated 10/3

Schedule 
Friday, October 6 

4:00 PM . . . Corporal’s Homes check-in
6:00–9:00 PM . . . meet and greet (Seminar Bldg)

Saturday, October 7 

8:00 AM–Noon . . . presentations

9:00 - Rachel Unkefer: discussion of the Worden Y-DNA results in the genealogical time frame and perhaps some Y-DNA concepts (Zoom)(Seminar Bldg)

9:30 - Hunter Provyn - write up for a layman on DNA (really not requiring any DNA knowledge) on what I think we reasonably know by now about the Wordens ancestral line of J2b-L283. What we know about our ancient male line ancestors in the last 10,000 years (Youtube and Zoom Q&A)(Seminar Bldg)

10:30- Lauren McFall: Donna Rae Scarth's book: A Gathering of Worden Volume 2. (Live and Zoom)(Seminar Bldg)

11:00 - Bob Symons - Wiki tree, case studies (Zoom or Skype)(Seminar Bldg)

12:00 - 12:30 Bill Worden - Website discussion, WFA Database, Facebook, (Live and Zoom)(Seminar Bldg)

12:30– 5:00 PM . . . excursions
Hurricane Ridge

https://www.clallamtransit.com/HurricaneRidge

Sunday, October 8 

8:00 AM–Noon . . . presentations

9:00 - Robert L. Worden – Book about Admiral John Lorimer Worden.(Seminar Bldg)

10:00 - Keith Larson - Wordens that were active in the bicycle industry during the boom period (1890-1900).(Seminar Bldg)

10:30 - Timothy Caldwell - origins of Fort Worden (Seminar Bldg)
Fort Worden tour. visiting  3 or 4 sites (Alexander's Castle, Bliss Vista, Officers Row, balloon hangar) with historical narrative along the way.

 12:30–5:00 PM . . . excursions
Whidbey Island/Fort Casey State Park

5:30 PM . . . banquet (TBD)

Monday, October 9 

9:00–11:00 AM . . . discussions 
Future of WFA - goals for WFA, critical needs and farewell – 10/9 (2 hours) (Corporal’s Homes)
11:00 AM . . . Corporal’s Homes check-out 

 

 

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