Please join us for Tri-City Genealogical Society’s March General meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 8.  Richland FamilySearch Center (formerly known as the Richland Family History Center) director Wayne Ross will be presenting in person at the FamilySearch Center on the FamilySearch Wiki.  At this point no Zoom streaming is planned.

  The Richland FamilySearch Center is located at 1314 Jadwin Ave. in Richland.  Entrance is down the ramp from the parking lot that is to the north of Dairy Queen.

  Planning continues for further speakers in 2023 with the intention to have the presentations continue to occur on the second Wednesday of the month at 7 p.m.  In the planning stages are presentations on April 12 by Michelle Hedgepeth on Researching Before the Census Records.  On May 10 Ryan Bennett will be presenting at the East Benton County Museum and Historical Society in Kennewick on using facial recognition on My Heritage and Google.  In June Margie Belden will be presenting on a topic to be determined.  Please mark your calendar.

  RootsTech 2023 is scheduled to begin on Thursday, March 2 and run through Saturday, March 4.  If you cannot attend in person you may register for the virtual presentations at no cost.  Search for RootsTech 2023 to register.

  Everyone is encouraged to join and / or renew their membership in TCGS.  The links for renewal are on the TCGS web site at http://tricitygenealogicalsociety.org/q/join/join_renew/ or http://tricitygenealogicalsociety.org/q/wp-content/uploads/TCGSBrochure.pdf