2005-07 | Volume 29, Number 6, Issue 257 (July)

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Title: Dallas Genealogical Society Newsletter

Created: July 2005

Editor: Happi McQuirk

• Inside This Issue

Articles:

CONTENTS

• Summer Institute, 4-7 August 2005, Genealogy for God's Sake: Church Records – The Preeminent Source
• President's column
• Happenings around DPL's 8th Floor volunteer desk
• Welcome to our new members
• Hat's off (volunteers)
• Lost but not forgotten
  • Patricia Ann Crandall
  • Jeanne Jordan Tabb
• 2005 DGS Society Programs
  • General meetings
    • July: Barbara Brixey Wylie - Curlicues & Chicken Scratch: Reading Yesterday's Handwriting
    • August: Sammie Lee - Newspapers: The Great American Source
  • 2005 DGS Summer Institute
    • Genealogy for God's Sake: The Preeminent Source
    • DGS Summer Institute registration
  • DGS Lock-in registration
  • African American Genealogy Interest Group AAGIG
  • Computer Interest Group CIG
  • Brookhaven College for Summer 2005
  • Mountain View Community College for Fall 2005
  • Tarrant County College, Northeast Campus for Fall 2005
• $15,000 donated to the library by DGS
• Going to FGS in Salt Lake City?
• African American Heritage: AAGIG summer reading list
• Spanish Heritage
• Hatcher joins library staff
• New director of Dallas Public Libraries: Laurie A Evans
• Award given to Heather Williams
• Grand Prairie roots?
• Confederate unfiled papers by Shirley Stertz Hawn
• Domain codes for countries
• Keystrokes (shortcuts) for Microsoft Word by Tresa Tatyrek
• New acquisitions in genealogy by Lloyd DeWitt Bockstruck
• Regional and National Events
  • Family Tree Maker Interest Group
  • Village Academy at Old City Park
  • Grapevine Namedroppers (2)
  • Lancaster Genealogical Society (2)
  • Texins Genealogy Club
  • HOGAR Conference
  • Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) Conference
  • East Texas Genealogical Society
• Regional Contacts
  • Texas State Genealogical Society
  • Arlington Genealogical Society
  • Collin County Genealogical Society
  • Dallas Historical Society
  • Duncanville Genealogical Society
  • East Texas Genealogical Society
  • Ellis County Genealogical Society
  • Family Tree Maker Interest Group
  • Fort Worth Genealogical Society
  • Genealogy Friends of Plano Library
  • Grand Prairie Genealogical Society
  • Grapevine Namedroppers
  • Greater Dallas Chapter of the DAR
  • HOGAR de Dallas
  • Irving Genealogical Society
  • Lamar County Genealogical Society
  • Lancaster Genealogical Society
  • Mesquite Historical and Genealogical Society
  • Mid-Cities Genealogical Society
  • North Collin County Genealogical Society
  • North Texas PC Users Group
  • Pecan Plantation Genealogical Group
  • Peters Colony Chapter of the DAR
  • Texins Genealogy Club
  • Tri-County/Roots Seekers Genealogical Society
• Did you know? (Civil War battles)
• General information
• DGS Calendar of Events

Publisher: Dallas Genealogical Society

Format: Paper; Number of Pages: 20; Height (Inches): 11; Width (Inches): 8.5; Binding Type: Stapled;

Language: English

Rights Holder: Copyright – Dallas Genealogical Society