Posts Tagged With: genealogy societies
Generations Release Two New Books
Generations Publishes Two New Books Chicago, Illinois – May 25, 2012: Professional Genealogist, Jennifer Holik, of Generations who brought you the new Branching Out series of kids’ genealogy textbooks in March, publishes two new books. If you missed seeing these at the National Genealogical Society Conference in Cincinnati two weeks ago, the books are [...]
Follow Friday – Missouri Genealogy Research
The last several months I greatly expanded my professional research into Missouri. This included a research trip to Jefferson City and Fulton for a client. Do you need help with Missouri research? Here are several great reads. Dr. Bill Smith has some great articles on Examiner.com: What are you doing today to improve your Springfield [...]
Treasure Chest Thursday – A Genealogy Meeting
Last night I attended the Fountaindale Public Library‘s Genealogy Group meeting which is overseen by Debra Dudek, the Adult and Teen Services Manager. Debra has a fantastic high-energy, outgoing personality that livened up the beginning of the meeting. She introduced the speaker, Steve Szabados, a local genealogist. Steve spoke on Finding Grandma’s Ancestors. In May [...]
DuPage Genealogical Society Conference
The DuPage County Genealogical Society will be hosting its 36th Annual Conference on Saturday, February 26, 2011. The conference is Connecting the Dots A Genealogical Blockbuster featuring Jeffrey Bockman, John Philip Colletta, Carole Magnuson, Tim Pinnick, George Schweitzer, and Michelle Bray Wilson. The day begins at 8:00 a.m. with registration and browsing the vendors room. [...]
Bohemian & Austrian Crystal discussion
The Czech and Slovak American Genealogical Society of Illinois is hosting their next quarterly meeting on Saturday, January 22, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. Debbie Truitt will speak about the art form of Bohemian and Austrian Crystal. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own pieces to share. The meeting will be held at the 1st. Presbyterian [...]
Italian Ancestors