Eastern European Workshop

KDGS is pleased to announce an evening with Xenia Stanford giving a presentation on Eastern European Genealogy Research.  This is a free 2-hour workshop Wednesday, March 12th, 7pm at Hawthorn Park in the Oak Room (867 KLO Road). 

Prepare to Connect and Conquer!  Bring your success stories, dead ends and place of origin to share and see if you can find connections and conquer the barriers in East European research.
There is a nominal charge for handouts.  Donations gratefully accepted.

Meeting Monday, March 3rd

Our next meeting is this Monday, March 3rd, 7pm at Hawthorn Park Retirement Home's Oak Room (867 KLO Road).

Bite-Size Genealogy - Saving an image.

      -How to save an image (record or photograph) from a source (ancestry.com or camera) to your computer and then into your genealogy program (eg. Legacy, Family Tree Maker, etc.).

      -How to rename and print an image.

Main Program - guest speaker Barbara Shave, a local author and genealogist. She's the author of "My Dear Aunt Martha: A 19th Century American Epic from the Letters of Those Who Lived It" which highlights some interesting historical letters. 

Family History Forum

February 24th - Discovering the FamilySearch Website:  This free website should be every genealogist’s go-to for information on records, digitized collections and more.  Learn how to use this genealogical power-house more efficiently and uncover some of the treasures hidden therein.

Please join us at the downtown Public Library in their main meeting room, 7pm.  Everyone Welcome and it is free except for the handout which is 25¢