Other Events
Sunday, Oct. 23 , 2011, from 1-5 PM: JGSWS presents "Jewish Genealogy Research Essentials Presentations and Workshop" at the Stroum Jewish Community Center. Learn about the vast array of resources that can help you begin or continue your genealogical journey. The program includes two presentations, "Getting Started" and "Research on the Internet," plus research assistance, FREE ANCESTRY.COM access for one day, and door prizes. For complete details, go to
http://www.jgsws.org/2011workshop.php.
For information about past JGSWS programs, see Recent Events.
For information about regularly-scheduled JGSWS meetings, see our Meetings page.
Other local events:
Oct. 15 , 2011: The South King County Genealogical Society presents its fall mini-seminar, "Cemetery Records And Spell Binding Nuggets of Information," featuring Featuring Paul Elvig. Doors open at 8 AM, program takes place 9 AM to noon. Location: The First Baptist Church of Kent, 11420 SE 248th St., Kent, WA 98030. $20 at the door. For complete details, go to http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~waskcgs/
Ongoing events:
The Mac Genealogy group meets on the first Thursday of the month, October to June, from 7-9 p.m. in the dBug Center at 9620 Stone Ave N, Ste 202, Seattle WA 98103. Programs include general research topics, as well as Mac-specific topics such as instruction on the Reunion genealogy database. To be added to the contact list, e-mail dhettrick@earthlink.net. The Mac Group is a special interest group of both dBug and the Seattle Genealogical Society.
Classes and "brick wall" workshops at the National Archives, Pacific Alaska Region,
6125 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115-7999. Brick wall discussion groups are free on the 2nd Thursday of each month, from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Workshop schedule: http://www.archives.gov/pacific-alaska/seattle/public/workshops.html. Some workshops cost $10 and advance registration is required. To register, call (206) 336-5115 or e-mail seattle.archives@nara.gov.
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