Calendar
May 2009
- Saturday, May 2, 2009 – 9:30 AM
SCGS Board Meeting
Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive, Fairfield
Sponsored by the Solano County Genealogical Society
* - Saturday, May 2, 2009 – 11:00 AM
General Meeting
Fairfield Senior Center, 1200 Civic Center Drive, Fairfield
Sponsored by the Solano County Genealogical Society
* - Saturday, May 2, 2009 – 9:00 AM-12:15 PM
Intermediate Genealogy Course – Session II
Immigration, Passenger Lists, Naturalization, & Passports
Using Newspapers for Genealogical Research
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
Sponsored by the California Genealogical Society
* - Saturday, May 2, 2009 – 11:00 AM-12:30 PM
Introduction to Genealogy
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
Sponsored by the California Genealogical Society
* - Saturday, May 2, 2009 – 1:30-3:00 PM
Glenda Lloyd – Getting Organized
Sacramento Central Library, 828 I Street, Sacramento
Sponsored by the Sacramento Central Library
* - Sunday, May 3, 2009 – 12:00 Noon-2:00 PM
One-on-One Help Session
Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco
Sponsored by the San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society
* - Tuesday, May 5, 2009 – 9:00 AM-12:15 PM
Intermediate Genealogy Course – Session II
Immigration, Passenger Lists, Naturalization, & Passports
Using Newspapers for Genealogical Research
Oakland Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave, Oakland
Sponsored by the Oakland Family History Center
* - Tuesday, May 5, 2009 – 10:00 AM
SRVGS Board Meeting
Sponsored by the San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society
* - Tuesday, May 5, 2009 – 1:00-2:30 PM
Publications Committee Meeting
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
Sponsored by the California Genealogical Society
* - Thursday, May 7, 2009 – 1:00 PM
Annual Potluck and Election
The History of Women Told Through Their Clothes
1st Floor, Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum, 734 Marin Street, Vallejo
Sponsored by the Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia
* - Thursday, May 7, 2009 – 7:30 PM
Family Tree Maker Focus Group
Gedcom Files, Continued
Vineyard Adult Education Facility, 1401 Almond Avenue, Livermore
Sponsored by the Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society
* - Saturday, May 9, 2009 – 9:00 AM-12:15 PM
Intermediate Genealogy Course – Session III
US Military Records
Land & Property; Maps and Gazetteers
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
Sponsored by the California Genealogical Society
* - Saturday, May 9, 2009 – 9:30 AM-11:00 AM
French Canadian Special Interest Group
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
Sponsored by the California Genealogical Society
* - Saturday, May 9, 2009 – 10:00 AM-4:00 PM
City Directory Library Open
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
Sponsored by the California Genealogical Society
* - Saturday, May 9, 2009 – 1:00-2:30 PM
Jim Terzian – A Genealogist’s Overview: Coats of Arms, Crests and Other Heraldry that is Part of Family Heritage
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
Sponsored by the California Genealogical Society
* - Tuesday, May 12, 2009 – 9:00 AM-12:15 PM
Intermediate Genealogy Course – Session III
US Military Records
Land & Property; Maps and Gazetteers
Oakland Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave, Oakland
Sponsored by the Oakland Family History Center
* - Tuesday, May 12, 2009 – 9:30 AM-3:00 PM
Book Repair Committee
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
Sponsored by the California Genealogical Society
* - Tuesday, May 12, 2009 – 7:30 PM
Dr. Stephen Harris – City Directories
Congregation Beth Emek, 3400 Nevada Court, Pleasanton
Sponsored by the Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society
* - Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Irish Research Group
Sponsored by the San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society
* - Wednesday, May 13, 2009 – 10:00 AM-12:00 Noon
Monthly Discussion Group
SCGS Library, 610 East Main Street, Vacaville
Sponsored by the Solano County Genealogical Society
* - Wednesday, May 13, 2009
Nancy Zimmelman Lenoil – From the French Revolution to Barack Obama: Public Records & Public Access
Citrus Heights Community Center, 6921 Sylvan Road, Citrus Heights
Sponsored by the Sacramento Genealogical Society
* - Thursday, May 14, 2009 – 1:00-4:00 PM
GSVB Library Open to the Public
Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum (upstairs), 734 Marin Street, Vallejo
Sponsored by the Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia
* - Friday, May 15, 2009 – 10:00 AM-4:00 PM
City Directory Library Open
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
Sponsored by the California Genealogical Society
* - Saturday, May 16, 2009 – 9:00 AM-12:15 PM
Intermediate Genealogy Course – Session IV
Reading and Transcribing the Handwriting of Colonial America
Other Resources; Solving Your Biggest Genealogical Problems
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
Sponsored by the California Genealogical Society
* - Saturday, May 16, 2009 – 1:30-3:00 PM
Lisa Lee – Oral Histories: How to get your relatives to talk to you
Sacramento Central Library, 828 I Street, Sacramento
Sponsored by the Sacramento Central Library
* - Sunday, May 17, 2009 – 1:00 PM
Ken Blady – The World of Our Great-Grandparents: A History of the Jews of Eastern Europe from Earliest Times to 1900
Jewish Community High School, 1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco
Sponsored by the San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society
* - Tuesday, May 19, 2009 – 9:00 AM-12:15 PM
Intermediate Genealogy Course – Session IV
Reading and Transcribing the Handwriting of Colonial America
Other Resources; Solving Your Biggest Genealogical Problems
Oakland Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave, Oakland
Sponsored by the Oakland Family History Center
* - Tuesday, May 19, 2009 – 10:00 AM
Lisa Louise Cooke – Seven Strategies for Finding Living Relatives
Danville Family History Center, 2949 Stone Valley Rd at Smith Rd, Alamo
Sponsored by the San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society
* - Tuesday, May 19, 2009 – 7:00 PM
Mary Hanel – What’s New for Genealogists & Local History Researchers from Central Park Library
Santa Clara City Central Park Library, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara
Sponsored by the Santa Clara County Historical & Genealogical Society
* - Wednesday, May 20, 2009 - 1:00-2:30 PM
CGS Board Meeting
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
Sponsored by the California Genealogical Society
* - Wednesday, May 20, 2009 – 1:00-3:00 PM
Daytime Workshop
Clubhouse at the Country Squire Mobillodge, 5720 Oak Hill Dr, Sacramento
Sponsored by the Sacramento Genealogical Society
* - Wednesday, May 20, 2009 – 7:30 PM
Steve Morse - From DNA to Genetic Genealogy: Everything you wanted to know but were afraid to ask
Silicon Valley Community Foundation, 1700 S. El Camino Real, San Mateo
Sponsored by the San Mateo County Genealogical Society
* - Saturday, May 23, 2009 – 9:00 AM-12:00 PM
The Master Genealogist Users Group – Genealogy Reports
7077 Koll Center Parkway, Suite 110, Pleasanton
Sponsored by the Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society
* - Saturday, May 23, 2009 - 12:30-2:30 PM
Library Committee Meeting
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
Sponsored by the California Genealogical Society
* - Tuesday, May 26, 2009 – 9:30-11:00 AM
Study Group
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, Lusk Drive & St. Mark’s Way, Sacramento
Education Building, Second Floor, Room E-22
Sponsored by the Sacramento German Genealogy Society
* - Tuesday, May 26, 2009 – 1:00-3:00 PM
Mario Herger – Stories and Demonstrations of German Folk-dancing
Demonstrations by the “Alpentänzer”
St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, Lusk Drive & St. Mark’s Way, Sacramento
Sponsored by the Sacramento German Genealogy Society
* - Wednesday, May 27, 2009
German Research Group
Sponsored by the San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society
* - Wednesday, May 27, 2009? – 5:00 PM
RootsMagic User’s Group
SMCGS Library, 125 Lessingia Court, San Mateo
Sponsored by the San Mateo County Genealogical Society
* - Wednesday, May 27, 2009? – 7:00 PM
SMCGS Board Meeting
SMCGS Library, 125 Lessingia Court, San Mateo
Sponsored by the San Mateo County Genealogical Society
* - Thursday, May 28, 2009
Family Tree Software Group
Danville Family History Center, 2949 Stone Valley Rd at Smith Rd, Alamo
Sponsored by the San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society
* - Thursday, May 28, 2009 – 7:30-9:00 PM
Study Group Meeting
On-line Genealogy Scavenger Hunt
ClubSport Pleasanton, 7090 Johnston Drive, Pleasanton
Sponsored by the Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society
* - Saturday, May 30, 2009 – 1:30-3:00 PM
Barbara Leak – US Military Pension Records
Sacramento Central Library, 828 I Street, Sacramento
Sponsored by the Sacramento Central Library
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