Sunday, April 20, 2008
Genealogy Class at Collin College
Collin College is offering Genealogy II. The class will meet on Monday nights 6:30-9:00 pm from July 7 to August 25, 2008 and is taught by Barbara Coakley. The class will acquaint you with original record sources including land, military, court, tax, probate, naturalization and immigration records. It will also enhance your skills in interpreting records, analyzing evidence, and planning research.
Gen Friends Research Retreat
Gen Friends is sponsoring a Research Retreat to the Family History Library (FHL) in Salt Lake City, UT. The retreat is from Tuesday, November 11, 2008 to Sunday, November 16, 2008. The fee for the retreat is $80.00 for Gen Friends members and includes:
- Pre Trip Workshop to Prepare you for the trip
- Orientation to the FHL by library staff
- Consultations with experienced researchers
- Lecture by a Professional Genealogist
You are responsible for your own transportation and hotel reservations. A block of rooms has been reserved at the Salt Lake Plaza Hotel (800-366-3684).
Join us for a great opportunity to explore the vast resources of the largest genealogy library in the world with a group of fellow researchers. For more information visit the Gen Friends website www.genealogyfriends.org or email newsletter@genealogyfriends.org.
Wednesday, April 16, 2008
Room Change for April's Saturday Seminar
April's Saturday Seminar with Naomi Taplin speaking on Preservation Techniques will be held in the meeting room downstairs in the Genealogy area instead of the main floor Program Room. Unfortunately we won't be able to provide refreshments this time since it is in the library area and food and drink aren't allowed.
Tuesday, April 8, 2008
April Saturday Seminar - Preservation Techniques
Join us Saturday, April 19, for our monthly Saturday Seminar. This month we present Naomi Taplin, librarian at the Texas Baptist Historical Collection, who will speak on preservation techniques. We meet in the program room at the Haggard library, doors open at 10:15 a.m.
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