Agenda 10:30 - Coffee, Snacks and Conversation 11:00 - Business Meeting Review the minutes from the previous meeting Election of Officers 11:30 (Approximately) - Educational Presentation Title: 'Ancestors of Mexican American Leaders Who Helped Shape Dallas' Speaker: Susan P Vega Susan will present a genealogical summary of three prominent Dallas Hispanics whose family trees were…
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Our speaker this month will be Rusty Brenner from Texas Cemetery Restoration.

We will be electing the 2015 - 2016 Board of Directors at this meeting -Please Attend and Vote. We will be giving away a free seat for our Fall Seminar with Dr. Michael Lacopo to one lucky attendee. Our featured speaker this month is Debra Polsky, Executive Director of the Dallas Jewish Historical Society.

Join us starting at 10:30 for hospitality and mingling. The business meeting starts at 11:00, followed by our featured speaker around 11:30. This month we will be hearing from Rusty Brenner from Texas Cemetery Restorations who will be talking to us about Cleaning, leveling, and repair of tombstones, GPS Mapping and Burial Databases for Cemeteries and Ground Penetrating Radar to locate unmarked graves.

Our presentation this month will be "The Presidential Libraries and the George W. Bush Presidential Center" made by Alan C. Lowe, Director of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum.

Join us starting at 10:30 for hospitality and mingling. The business meeting starts at 11:00, followed by our featured speaker around 11:30. Judy Knight was president of Mid-Cities Genealogical Society and District  #11 Representative of the Texas State Genealogical Society. In 2006 Judy was the Conference Chair for the Texas State Genealogical Society Conference held in…
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Featured Speaker: Steven Butler presenting "How to Find Your English Convict Ancestor"

Featured Speaker: Barbara Rust discussing "North Texas Naturalization Records at NARA"

Featured Topic: Ari Wilkins from the Dallas Public Library discussing Ante-Bellum Southern Plantation Records

We will be electing the 2016 - 2017 Executive Committee at the business meeting, followed by the celebration of the 60th anniversary of the Dallas Genealogical Society!

Join us at 10:30 for light snacks and mingling. The Business meeting starts at 11:00, followed by our Educational Presentation around 11:30. Our speaker will be Shirley Sloat.

Join us starting at 10:30 for hospitality and mingling. The business meeting starts at 11:00, followed by our featured speaker around 11:30. Our speaker will be Glenn Kinkade, who will be discussing the Perils, Paradoxes and Pitfalls in Probate Records.

Join us starting at 10:30 for hospitality and mingling. The business meeting starts at 11:00, followed by our featured speaker around 11:30. Our presentation will be "Finding German Ancestors: Their Information is Not All on the Internet" by Bernard N. Meisner.

Join us starting at 10:30 for hospitality and mingling. The business meeting starts at 11:00, followed by our featured speaker around 11:30.

Join us starting at 10:30 for hospitality and mingling. The business meeting starts at 11:00, followed by our featured speaker around 11:30.

Join us starting at 10:30 for hospitality and mingling. The business meeting starts at 11:00, followed by our featured speaker around 11:30. Our speaker will be Brandon Murray who will be discussing the newly renovated Dallas History & Archives Division located on the 7th floor of the library.

Our presentation this month is ‘The Texas State Library/Archives and General Land Office at Home and On Site‘ by DGS member Kelvin Meyers.

Join us starting at 10:30 for hospitality and mingling. The business meeting starts at 11:00, followed by our featured speaker around 11:30. Our speaker will be Ari Wilkins: her topic is 'Learn how to save money and time by using libraries services and collections to the fullest extent'

This month we will be hearing from DGS member David Passman who will be sharing the results of his research and discussing the use of collateral lines as a research methodology.