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All Meetings will be at the
South Regional Library
Events for 2013
All Meetings will be at the South Regional Library
 6101 Johnson Street, 337-981-1028,
due to the down town library's closing and renovation.
January 5
 (9:30 a.m.)
Genealogy 101

Our President, Pat Snyder, will speak on some interesting news that she gleaned while working with Collette Victor from Anchorage Alaska on her African American family here in Acadiana.


January 17
 (6:00 p.m.)
Meeting

Our speaker will be Lynn Guidry, local architect and historian, who will speak on "Lafayette Growth Patterns".


February 2
 (9:30 a.m.)
Genealogy 101

Information will be presented about Personal Archiving and the Genealogist, excerpted from New England Ancestors Magazine.


February 21
 (6:00 p.m.)
Meeting

The February Speaker is Molly Cole talking about her family history book Mesquite.


March 2
 (9:30 a.m.)
Genealogy 101
March 21
 (6:00 p.m.)
Meeting

The March speaker will be Gayle B. Smith who will talk on the Breaux family.


April 6
 (9:30 a.m.)
Genealogy 101

The topic will be about Find A Grave and the "VIRTUAL CEMETERY".


April 18
 (6:00 p.m.)
Meeting

Neal Bertrand and Constance Monies will be the guest speakers for the April meeting of the Lafayette Genealogical Society on April 18, 2013. Neal is a current member of the Lafayette Genealogical Society and the publisher and executive editor of Cypress Cove Publishing. He has previously published three cookbooks one of which is Rice Cooker Meals. Constance is the author of A House for Eliza, a labor of love of her family's story of grandparents Eliza Landry and Oscar Daigle. Both will attend and tell of their experiences in bringing this book to publication. Web sites for further information may be found at www.CypressCovePublishing.com and www.AHouseForEliza.com.


May 4
 (9:30 a.m.)
Genealogy 101
May 16
 (6:00 p.m.)
 
June 1
 (9:30 a.m.)
Genealogy 101

June 20
 (6:00 p.m.)
 
July 6
 (9:30 a.m.)
Genealogy 101:
July 18
 (6:00 p.m.)
 
August 3
 (9:30 a.m.)
Genealogy 101
August 1
 (6:00 p.m.)5

September 7
 (9:30 a.m.)
Genealogy 101

September 19
 (6:00 p.m.)

October 5
 (9:30 a.m.)
Genealogy 101

October 17
 (6:00 p.m.)
November 2
 (9:30 a.m.)
Genealogy 101
November 21  
December 7 Genealogy 101
  Christmas Banquet