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January 2010
DATE: Tuesday, January 5, 2010
SOCIETY: Manasota Genealogical Society
AREA: Central
EVENT: Monthly
TIME: 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon
LOCATION: Central Public Library, 1301 Barcarrota Blvd., W., Bradenton, FL
SPEAKER: Donna Moughty
TOPIC: "Putting Your Family Tree On-Line"
COST: No Cost
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: None
CONTACT: Jean Morris (941) 722-5156
WEB SITE:
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~flmgs/
ADDITIONAL INFO: Following our guest speaker, our Computer Special Interest
Group will meet and is open to all who are interested in learning what's new in
genealogy on the Internet.
DATE: Wednesday January 13
SOCIETY: JewishGenealogical Society of Palm Beach County Inc
AREA: South
EVENT: Monthly membership meeting
TIME: 12:30 PM-3:00 PM
LOCATION: South County Civic Center 16700 Jog Road, Delray Beach, FL
SPEAKER: Rob Richards, NARA Archivist
TOPIC: Digging for Treasure in Your Pajamas - Searching the Records of the
National Archives Using Online Resources
This presentation will identify records in the custody of the National Archives
that are pertinent to genealogical research and demonstrate how to search those
records for specific information using a personal computer. The session will
incorporate a power point presentation as well as live searches on internet
websites. The material will be suitable to those just getting started on their
family history as well for more experienced researchers.
COST: guest fee $5.00
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS:
CONTACT: For further information about the Brick Wall program, or to submit
questions in advance, e-mail Program Chairperson Helene Seaman
helene@jgspalmbeachcounty.org.
For special Interest Groups, contact Marvin Lopatin,
lopatin@jgspalmbeachcounty.org.
For program information contact:
Sylvia Nusinov
sylvia@jgspalmbeachcounty.org 561 483-1060
Marilyn Newman
mnewman@jgspalmbeachcounty.org 561 775-4920
WEB SITE: www/jgspalmbeachcount.org
ADDITIONAL INFO: Belarus Special Interest Group (SIG) in Room 1 [Marvin Lopatin],
11:30 am-12:15 pm
Lithuania Special Interest Group (SIG) in Room 2 [Sylvia Nusinov], 11:30
am-12:15 pm
BRICK WALL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS: 12:30 PM
Business Meeting and Speaker 1 PM
January 2009
DATE: January 6, 2009
SOCIETY: Manasota Genealogical Society
AREA OF THE STATE: Central
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 9:30 AM - 12 PM
LOCATION: Manatee Central Library, 1301 Barcarrota Blvd., West Bradenton
SPEAKER: Drew Smith
TOPIC: "Kicking the Tirs of Genealogy Software"
COST: No Cost
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: None
CONTACT: Jean Morris, morrisjean@verizon.net
or (941) 722-5156
WEB SITE: http://www.rootsweb.com/~flmgs
DATE: January 11, 2009
SOCIETY: Genealogical Society of Greater Miami, Inc.
AREA: South FL
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 2 - 4 PM
LOCATION: Florida Christian School, Library, 4200 SW 89 Avenue, Miami, FL
SPEAKER:
TOPIC: This is our annual visit to the Genealogy Collection at the Miami-Dade Public Library in downtown Miami. Come see what an amazing collection we have!
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: None
CONTACT: Patti Martin at gsgmfl@gmail.com
WEB SITE:
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~flgsgm
DATE: January 17, 2009
SOCIETY: Martin County Genealogical Society (MCGS)
AREA OF THE STATE: South
EVENT: 12th Annual Family History Fair
TIME: 9 AM Beginners, 10 AM All, 2:30 PM closing
LOCATION: Palm City LDS Church, 2401 SW Matheson Ave., Palm City, FL
SPEAKER: Various speakers
TOPIC: Beginner's class at 9 AM, other class periods with a variety of subjects at 10:15 AM, 12:30 PM and at 1:30 PM a single class in the Chapel about Genealogy via the Internet.
In the gymnasium will be many exhibits presenting various genealogical research subjects. No charges.
COST: Free, including free lunch, or bring your own brown bag.
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Homemade soup at lunch, cookies & drink all during the Fair.
CONTACT: Walt Bruetsch, MCGS at
chairperson,waltbruetsch@usa.net
or (772) 220-1638
WEB SITE: www.rootsweb.com/~flmcgs
ADDITIONAL INFO: More information will be available on the MCGS website so class details are finalized.
DATE: January 24, 2009
SOCIETY: Volusia County Genealogical Society
AREA OF THE STATE: Central
EVENT: Volusia-Flagler Council of Genealogical Societies 2009 Seminar
TIME: 8 AM - 4 PM, Registration begins at 7 AM
LOCATION: Palmetto Club, 1000 S. Beach St., Daytona Beach, FL
SPEAKER: George G. Morgan and Drew Smith of Aha! Seminars, Inc.
TOPIC: The Genealogist as CSI, George G. Morgan Where Is the Book with My Family In It?, Drew Smith The U.S. Naturalization Process & Documents:1790-1954 "The Genealogy Guystm Podcast" Live, George Morgan & Drew Smith
COST: $30.00 paid by 11/30/08, $35.00 paid by 12/31/08. Includes lunch.
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Continental Breakfast, Hot Buffet Lunch & Dessert, Coffee & Tea.
CONTACT: Audrey Beegle at Audbobby@bellsouth.net or
(386) 760-8851
WEB SITE: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~flvcgs
ADDITIONAL INFO: A link to the V-FCGS 2009 Genealogy Seminar Registration Form
is available on our website.
DATE: January 27, 2009
SOCIETY: Tallahassee Genealogical Society
AREA OF THE STATE: North
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 7 PM
LOCATION: R.A. Gray Auditorium, 500 S. Bronough St., Tallahassee, FL
SPEAKER: Julianne Hare, Author
TOPIC: Footprints in Sand: Tracing the Paths of African American Ancestors
COST: N/C
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: No
CONTACT: Deanna Ramsey at
deannaramsey@comcast.net
WEBSITE: www.talgen.org
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