DATE: Sunday March 7, 2010
SOCIETY: Jewish Genealogical Society of Palm Beach County Inc
AREA: South
EVENT: Annual Lunch an Learn
TIME: 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m
LOCATION: Crowne Plaza Hotel - Belvedere Rd., West Palm Beach
SPEAKER: , John Martino, Vice-President Special Projects, Italian Genealogical
Group
TOPIC: You Don't Have to Be Italian to use the Italian Genealogical Group's
Databases
John will detail how his 1200 world-wide volunteers created a variety of
databases in New York and New Jersey and how the same can be done in Boston,
Detroit, Philadelphia Chicago and elsewhere
COST: $25 members $30 guests
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Three course lunch
CONTACT: Chairman Don Hirschhorn
sdh2381@comcast.net (561) 883-8566
WEB SITE:
www.jsgspalmbeachcounty.org
March 2009
DATE: Sunday, March 1
SOCIETY: Jewish Genealogical Society of Palm Beach County Inc.
AREA: South
EVENT: 18the Annual Luncheon
TIME: 11:30 AM -- 3PM
LOCATION: - Crowne Plaza Hotel - Belvedere Rd., West Palm Beach
SPEAKER: Paul A. Shapiro
TOPIC: HOLOCAUST DIRECTOR TO ADDRESS JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY Paul A.
Shapiro, Director, Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies U.S. Holocaust Memorial
Museum, is the keynote speaker at the Eighteenth Annual Luncheon of the Jewish
Genealogical Society of Palm Beach County Inc.
His topic, "Opening the Archives of the International Tracing Service," is of
major importance to all genealogy researchers.
COST: members $25 guests $30
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: three course lunch
CONTACT: For further information call Natalie 561/734-7946, Betty, 561/733-8196,
or Dennis 561/738-7477.
WEB SITE: www.jgspalmbeachcounty.org
DATE: Tuesday, March 3, 2009
SOCIETY: Genealogical Society of North Brevard
AREA: Central
EVENT: Monthly Society Meeting
TIME: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
LOCATION: Titusville Public Library, 2121 So. Hopkins Ave., Titusville, FL
SPEAKER: Johnna Meek
TOPIC: "Your Memories to Music" (creating DVDs)
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: snacks(no charge)
CONTACT: Martha Noffel
mnoffel@bellsouth.net
321-383-8486
WEB SITE:
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~flgsnb/
DATE: Saturday, March 7, 2009
SOCIETY: Genealogy Club of Osceola County
AREA: Central
EVENT: public meeting
TIME: 2:00 - 4:00 PM
LOCATION: Hart Memorial Library, 214 E. Dakin, Kissimmee, FL 34741<br>
SPEAKER: John Morales
TOPIC: Appraisals of Jewelry, Watches, Coins
(Two items per person)
COST: No cost
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: None
CONTACT: Olive Horning, ohorning@aol.com
WEB SITE:
www.floridagenealogyproject.com/counties/Osceola/main
DATE: Sunday, March 8, 2009
SOCIETY: Genealogical Society of Greater Miami, Inc.
AREA OF THE STATE: South
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 2 - 4 PM
LOCATION: Florida Christian School, Library, 4200 SW 89 Avenue, Miami, FL
SPEAKER: TBA
TOPIC: TBA
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Yes
CONTACT: Patti Martin at gsgmfl@gmail.com
WEB SITE:
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~flgsgm
DATE: Sunday, March 8, 2009
SOCIETY: Jewish Genealogical Society of Tampa Bay
AREA OF THE STATE: Central
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 1:45 PM/4:00 PM
LOCATION: Mormon History Center 9000 106th Ave N., Largo, Florida
SPEAKER: Anne Peterson
TOPIC: "An Introduction to the History Center Archives"
COST: no Charge
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: None
CONTACT: Sally Israel, sisrael@tampabay.rr.com
WEB SITE:
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~fljgstb/programs.htm
DATE: Wednesday, March 11, 2009
SOCIETY: Jewish Genealogical Society of Palm Beach County Inc.
AREA: South
EVENT: Monthly Membership Meeting
TIME: 11:30 AM--3 PM
LOCATION: South County Civic Center, 16700 Jog Road, Delray Beach, FL
SPEAKER: Arnold Tolkin
TOPIC: Arolsen-A Jewish Genealogist's Blessing & Curse
Our own Arnold Tolkin, a vibrant and captivating speaker, will be with us to
relate his personal experiences at Bad Arolsen.
In 2008, Arnold and his wife, both members of JGSPBCI, spent four days at the
Holocaust archives at the International Tracing Service in Bad Arolsen,Germany,
the most important repository in the world containing information about
individual victims of World War II. He will discuss his trip and offer tips on
how to research the recently opened files.
COST: guest fee $5
CONTACT: FROM: Jacqueline Fineblit
jackieblit@comcast.net
publicity and e-mail coordinator
Jewish Genealogical Society Palm Beach County Inc.
Boynton Beach, FL
WEB SITE:
http://www.jgspalmbeachcounty.org/
DATE: Wednesday, 11 March 2009
SOCIETY: Genealogical Society of South Brevard
AREA: Central
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 9:30am to noon
LOCATION: Melbourne Library, 540 E Fee Avenue, Melbourne Florida
SPEAKER: Ms. Donna Moughty
TOPIC: "Faster than the Speed of Light; Effective Use of the Internet.
Donna will be covering Genealogy Basics, Citations, Copyright, Joining a List
and Free vs. Fee Web Sites. To learn more about Donna please visit her website
at http://www.moughty.com/
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Coffee and cookies
CONTACT: For more information please visit our web site at
www.gssb.net or contact Diane at 727-1986.
WEB SITE: www.gssb.net
DATE: Saturday, March 14, 2009
SOCIETY: Lee County Genealogical Society, Inc.
AREA: Southwest
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, 4141 DeLeon Street, Fort
Myer, FL
SPEAKER: Judy Bishara
TOPIC: Occupations of our Ancestors
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Refreshments at break
CONTACT: Carol Rooksby Weidlich
crwgen@LeeCountyGenealogy.org
WEB SITE:
www.LeeContyGenealogy.org
ADDITIONAL INFO: Guests always welcome. Come early and network with
members and guests, visit Shirley's Table and Betty's Information Table.
DATE: Wednesday, March 18, 2009
SOCIETY: Marion County Genealogical Society
AREA: Central
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 2-4 PM
LOCATION: Marion County Public Library, 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL
SPEAKER: Jim & Terry Willard
TOPIC: Searching Census Records On Line
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: None
CONTACT: Patti Hunt, (352) 207-0082,
MarionGenealogy@gmail.com
WEB SITE:
http://MarionGenealogy.tripod.com
DATE: Thursday, March 19, 2009
SOCIETY: Lee County Genealogical Society, Inc..
AREA: Southwest
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church, 4141 DeLeon Street, Fort
Myer, FL
SPEAKER: Peter Summers, President, Pinellas County Genealogy Society
TOPIC: Finding Unknown Family and Hidden Sources by Tracking Your Ancestors in
Census Records
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Refreshments at break
CONTACT: Carol Rooksby Weidlich
crwgen@LeeCountyGenealogy.org
WEB SITE:
www.LeeContyGenealogy.org
ADDITIONAL INFO: Guests always welcome. Come early and network with
members and guests, visit Shirley's Table and Betty's Information Table.
DATE: Thursday, March 19, 2009
SOCIETY: Volusia County Genealogical Society
AREA: Central
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 6 pm - 8 pm
LOCATION: Auditorium, City Island Library, 105 E. Magnolia Ave., Daytona Beach,
FL
SPEAKER: Ann Staley, Certified Genealogist
TOPIC: Genealogical Research and the Internet
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Refreshments will be served
CONTACT: Audrey Beegle,
Audbobby@bellsouth.net, 386-760-8851
WEB SITE:
www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~flvcgs
DATE: Friday, March 20, 2009
SOCIETY: Martin County Genealogical Society
AREA: South
EVENT: Monthly Member Meeting
TIME: 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
LOCATION: Robert Morgade Library - 5851 S.E. Community Drive, Stuart, FL 34997
SPEAKER: Robert Scully assisted by Shirley Pizziferri
TOPIC: "Irish Research"
COST: Free and Open to the Public
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Dessert and Coffee
CONTACT: Kimberly Carvel at
kckarp@earthlink.net and/or 772-229-8486
WEB SITE: www.rootsweb.com/~flmcgs/
DATE: Tuesday, 21 March 2009
SOCIETY: Bay County Genealogical Society
AREA: North
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 1pm
LOCATION: Bay County Public Library,Conference Room, 898 W. 11th St., Panama
City, FL
SPEAKER: Panama City Centennial Committee
TOPIC: THE PANAMA CITY CENTENNIAL
COST: Free
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: Refreshments
CONTACT: Mary K. McGraw,
mkaymac@earthlink.net, (850)258-5813
WEB SITE: www.rootsweb.com/~flbcgs
DATE: Tuesday, 21 March 2009
SOCIETY: The Jacksonville Genealogical Society, Inc.
AREA: Northeast
EVENT: Monthly Meeting
TIME: 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
LOCATION: Webb-Wesconnett Branch Library, 6887 103rd Street, Jacksonville, Fl.
SPEAKER: Mrs. Barbara Banks
TOPIC: Who Is The Doggie in the Photo? Do you have photos scattered in
boxes and drawers of people in your family, but you have no idea who they are
because they are not labeled? Were you once an album keeper or scrapbook maker
but found it overwhelming? Do you have digital images everywhere? This
presentation will provide you with some needed information on organizing and
preserving your memories. Learn organizational tip and safe storage. Presented
by Mrs. Barbara Banks, consultant for Creative Memories will discuss this at our
March meeting.
COST: none
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: none
CONTACT: Mary Chauncey, (904)781-9300
DATE: Thursday, March 26, 2009
SOCIETY: Central Florida Genealogical Society
AREA OF THE STATE: Central
EVENT: Daytime lecture series
TIME: 2 p.m.
LOCATION: University Club of Winter Park
841 Park Avenue North (corner of Webster and Park
Ave), Winter Park
SPEAKER: Yvette Birdsong
TOPIC: "The History of Hispanic & French Creoles
from America’s Gulf Coast: What Do Brett Favre, Beyoncé, Cokie Roberts and Brian
Gumble have in Common?"
COST: N/C
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: No
CONTACT: cfgs@cfgs.org
WEBSITE: www.cfgs.org
DATE: Tuesday, March 31, 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: Carol Johnson
TOPIC: Alternative Ideas for Cost Reduction of your Research Trips
COST: N/C
FOOD/REFRESHMENTS: No
CONTACT: Deanna Ramsey at
deannaramsey@comcast.net
WEBSITE: www.talgen.org
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