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MCGG Meeting and Resource Development Session
Schedule for 2009

Meetings (held September thru June) are usually guest or member speakers,
help sessions or one of our annual events.
Indexing Sessions (held year-round) are where members work on various projects.

MCGG meets every other Friday at 1:00 p.m.
in the lower level of the Mount Clemens Public Library
150 Cass Ave., Mt. Clemens, Michigan

August 7

Indexing Session. Want to contribute back? Come help us index circuit court and other Macomb County records.

August 21

Indexing Session. Want to contribute back? Come help us index circuit court and other Macomb County records.

September 11, 2009

"Out of the Deep I Cry: Lessons Learned and Confirmed in Heeding Frederick Pingel's Call From the Bottom of the Lake," presented by Irv Rabideau of Waterford Township Public Library.

September 25

Resource Development Session. Want to contribute back? Come help us index circuit court and other Macomb County records to create databases to help other researchers.

October 9

"Why You Should Use the New Yorks Times for Family History Research (Even If You Don't have New York Lines," presented by Deborah Larsen of Mount Clemens Public Library.

October 23

Resource Development Session. Want to contribute back? Come help us index circuit court and other Macomb County records to create databases to help other researchers.

November 6

"Databases for the Serious Researcher: How to Use Footnote.com to Locate Primary Source Documents," presented by Lisa Eschenburg.

November 20

Resource Development Session. Want to contribute back? Come help us index circuit court and other Macomb County records to create databases to help other researchers.

December 4

Annual Holiday Potluck Party at 12:00 p.m. (note earlier time). Bring a holiday dish to share!

December 18

Resource Development Session. Want to contribute back? Come help us index circuit court and other Macomb County records to create databases to help other researchers.

Our Meetings Earlier in 2009.

January 9, 2009

Genealogy Roundtable: Genealogy Tools. Show how you use a tool in your research, such as a perpetual calendar, GPS, camera, atlas, software, relationship chart, etc.

January 23

Using Footnote.com. Program will include a video presentation and discussion.

February 6

NO MEETING — but come to the genealogy sessions at the Macomb Book Fair at MCPL on Saturday, February 7.

February 20

"Researching My Polish Ancestors," a slide presentation by Pat Hallman.

March 6

Indexing Session. Want to contribute back? Come help us index circuit court and other Macomb County records.

March 20

"DNA and Deep Ancestry," presented by Donald E. Worrell, Director of Mount Clemens Public Library.

April 3

Exploring the Resources at Mount Clemens Public Library.

April 17

Indexing Session. Want to contribute back? Come help us index circuit court and other Macomb County records.

May 1

"Hidden Gems of the Burton Historical Collection, including Applications to the Detroit Police Force," presented by Mary Lou Duncan.

May 15

Genealogy Roundtable: Regional Research. Be prepared to talk about an area where you have researched and what resources you used.

May 29

Indexing Session. Want to contribute back? Come help us index circuit court and other Macomb County records.

June 12

Annual Planning and Business Meeting.

June 26

Annual Potluck Picnic at Noon.