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SUMMARY:DGS General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:In-person & Virtual Event \n\n\nSpring Meeting LocationWe will be meeting in the O'Hara Hall on the 7th floor. #nostairs\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeaker: LaDonna Garner (presenting remotely) \n\n\n\nTopic: Surfing for African American Records \n\n\n\nHandout \n\n\n\nJoin the meeting via Zoom anytime after 10:30 am (US Central Time). \n\n\n\n\nJOIN THE CALL\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nLaDonna Garner\, M.A. is a Historic Consultant — Professional Genealogist & Historic Preservationist— focused on historical preservation and genealogical research in and outside Southeast Missouri. She often lectures on both subjects at conferences\, society events\, and colleges. She also offers in-person/online courses and one-on-one consultations. Garner is an active member of the Association of Professional Genealogists and assists numerous organizations in volunteer and leadership capacities. \n\n\n\nResearching her family history for over 30 years\, she is passionate about recording historic minority communities and cemeteries\, genealogy education\, client assistance\, and consultations in archival documents\, protecting our history and natural landscapes through historic preservation\, and cemetery restoration. She is also a Licensed Veterinary Technician with a devotion to heritage animals. \n\n\n\nHer ventures in cemetery preservation were inspired by an interest in family lineage and Founder & first Secretary of the Mt. Zion Cemetery Board to preserve Mount Zion Cemetery in Festus\, Missouri. The cemetery was established by African American settlers\, including her ancestors\, in circa 1880s\, and closed in circa 1973.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dgs-general-meeting-23/
LOCATION:7th Floor – O’Hara Hall – J. Erik Jonsson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240207T140000
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SUMMARY:DPL: Utilizing Marriage Records in Genealogy Research
DESCRIPTION:In-person & Virtual Event \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMarriage records — the most romantic of the vital records — can be difficult to locate\, but once found\, can provide important clues for your family history research. Learn about the different types of marriage records\, where to search for them\, and what to do if you can’t find one! \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-utilizing-marriage-records-in-genealogy-researchdpl-free-and-open-access-genealogy-resources/
LOCATION:8th Floor – Genealogy Section\, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240208T183000
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SUMMARY:Cedar Hill Genealogy Society Monthly Program
DESCRIPTION:Speaker: Dr. Terry M Turner\, Dallas Genealogy Secretary \n\n\n\nTopic: Finding Your African American Ancestors \n\n\n\nOur Meeting begins at 7:00pm Thursday\, November 9th but please join us on Zoom at 6:30 PM for socializing. Admission is free and guests are always welcome. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/cedar-hill-genealogy-society-monthly-program-15/
LOCATION:Virtual Event
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240211T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240211T150000
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SUMMARY:DPL: Preserving Family Memories: Scanning
DESCRIPTION:In-person Only \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDo you have photos\, scrapbooks or slides that you want to digitize? Join Genealogy & History Manager Stephanie Bennett to learn about the ins and outs of family history scanning and digitization and how the Heritage Lab located on the 8th floor of the J. Erik Jonsson Central Library can help you achieve your family history preservation goals! \n\n\n\nThe Creative Spaces: Heritage Lab is a place to digitize irreplaceable family memories and create new ways to celebrate them. It is generously supported by the Dallas Genealogical Society\, the Friends of the Dallas Public Library and the General Levi Casey Chapter\, NSDAR.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-preserving-family-memories-scanning-3/
LOCATION:8th Floor – Genealogy Section\, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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SUMMARY:Jewish Special Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:In-person \n\n\n\nFor anyone with actual (or suspected) Jewish ancestral lines. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeeting ID: 947 0024 8507
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/jewish-special-interest-group-57/
LOCATION:8th Floor – McDermott Room\, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jewish,Special Interest Group
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SUMMARY:African American Genealogical Interest Group
DESCRIPTION:In-person & Virtual Event \n\n\n\nThe group discusses use of variety of sources\, including census research\, reconstruction and Freedman Bureau records\, NARA combined military records of the U.S. Colored Troops\, Plantation Slave records\, Slave schedules and other \n\n\n Join the Call  Meeting ID: 971 1676 5715
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/african-american-genealogical-interest-group-51/
LOCATION:6th Floor – Classroom Brno (formerly Classroom B)\, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:African American,Special Interest Group
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SUMMARY:DPL: Meals & Memories: a Community Tasting for Black History Month
DESCRIPTION:In-person Only \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYears of history and tradition are contained in the food we eat every day. Celebrate Black History Month with food\, community\, and conversation. Enjoy a selection of small plates created by Chef Tish Crear of Recipe Oak Cliff. \n\n\n\nBring your family photos and recipes and get a chance to use Dallas Public Library’s mobile Vivid-Pix Memory Station –  a place to scan\, restore and record your family memories. Participants will get a free USB of their digitized memories. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMeals and Memories is a series of FREE programs designed to the honor family history & genealogy preserved in our ancestral foodways through food\, conversation\, and preservation. This series is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Dallas Public Library and the General Levi Casey Chapter\, NSDAR.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-meals-memories-a-community-tasting-for-black-history-month-2/
LOCATION:8th Floor – Genealogy Section\, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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SUMMARY:Mid Cities Genealogical Society
DESCRIPTION:Virtual Event \n\n\n\nSpeaker: Patti Huff Smith \n\n\n\nTopic: Introduction to DNA \n\n\n\nIf you are a member of MCGS\, you will receive an email including details of the link to the meeting. If you are not a member and would like to attend Patti Huff Smith’s presentation “Introduction to DNA\,” email webmaster@txmcgs.org for details on how you can participate. \n\n\n\n\nPatti Huff Smith is the Director of Marketing for the Dallas Genealogical Society and holds her membership there. She is a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists\, National Genealogical Society\, Texas State Genealogical Society\, AR-TX-LA Genealogical Society\, Central Texas Genealogical Society in Waco\, Texas\, and the counties in Texas where her roots run deep. \n\n\n\nAlong with her genealogy research skills\, Patti manages 62 DNA kits for her immediate and extended family. Using DNA\, she has solved some of her own family’s mysteries. She has also located biological families for clients using their DNA combined with research\, DNA matching tools from Ancestry.com\, and GEDmatch.
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/mid-cities-genealogical-society/
LOCATION:Online Meeting\, Dallas\, TX\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240221T140000
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SUMMARY:DPL: Scaling the 1870 Brick Wall in African American Genealogy Research
DESCRIPTION:In-person & Virtual Event \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAre you stuck trying to trace your African American ancestors back through history? For many African Americans\, genealogy research before 1870 can be a tough hurdle to overcome. Join Dallas Public Library Genealogy Specialist Ari Wilkins to learn about sources and strategies to trace your ancestors back into the Antebellum Era. \n\n\n\n\nREGISTER
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/dpl-meals-memories-a-community-tasting-for-black-history-month/
LOCATION:8th Floor – Genealogy Section\, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240224T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240224T160000
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SUMMARY:Newton County Genealogy Conference
DESCRIPTION:Newton County Genealogy SocietySponsored by Newton County Historical Commission \n\n\n\nLocation \n\n\n\nFirst United Methodist Church308 High StreetNewton\, TX 75966 \n\n\n\nRegistration: $20Includes Lunch and refreshments \n\n\n\nRSVP: Terry Woods before February 14 at 4:00 p..m.409-379-2109 or terri.woods@co.newton.tx.us \n\n\n\nSchedule \n\n\n\n\n10:00 a.m. – Nolen\, Nelta – “Two Forgotten Sources of Genealogy: Amazon and eBay”\n\n\n\n11:00 a.m. – Leach\, Sherrie – “An Indirect Answer: The Direct Line Mistake”\n\n\n\n12:00 p.m. – Lunch and Keynote Hopkins\, Dr. Jerry  – “How to Write a Church History” \n\n\n\n1:00 p.m. – Patti Huff – “DNA Triangulation – Making the Most of your DNA Matches”\n\n\n\n2:00 p.m. – Thomas\, Cindy – “Making Family Photos More Useful for You” \n\n\n\n3:00 p.m. – Vaughn\, Owen – “Updates on Changes and Additions to FamilySearch.org”
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/newton-county-genealogy-conference/
LOCATION:TX
CATEGORIES:Other Organizations
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240224T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240224T130000
DTSTAMP:20240116T005820Z
CREATED:20240116T005819Z
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SUMMARY:Best Practices SIG
DESCRIPTION:In-person & Virtual Event \n\n\n\nThe Best Practices SIG is for genealogists who want to learn advanced methodology skills and techniques. \n\n\n\nYou can contact Liz Kutz\, the SIG leader at bestpractices@dallasgenealogy.org. \n\n\n\nLearn more about the Best Practices SIG. \n\n\n\n Join the Call  Meeting ID: 882 7359 7058
URL:https://dallasgenealogy.org/event/best-practices-sig-4/
LOCATION:8th Floor – McDermott Room\, J. Erik Jonnson Central Library\, 1515 Young Street\, Dallas\, TX\, 75201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Best Practices SIG,Special Interest Group
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