Small Business Saturday Cider Open House We’ve missed seeing your curious faces. Join us to savor seasonal delights. Celebrate successes and pose your questions. Connect with other family history enthusiasts. Refreshments will be served.
(There will be containers to bring home some of your new favorites.)
Bring your toy donations. Deadline is Dec. 11th.
Raffles. 50/50 raffle. Free Table.
Saturday, December 7 Lynda Keenan presents: “Brotherhoods Beyond Blood: Tracing Your Ancestors in Fraternal Organizations” 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm THE HIVE AND ZOOM
Zoom Link will be on the website the day before the presentation. Please print your handouts prior to the class…there will be none available that day. If anyone is available at 11:00, please come and help set up.
Lynda is a Genetic Genealogist, with over 35 years of genealogy experience. Her presentation will look at Fraternal Organizations. Why could researching Fraternities be helpful? What types of Organizations are there and are there still major records that may still exist today?”
Nov 23 (Sat) Class: Discovering Your Ancestors with Janet Camarata. This class will be on Genealogical Proof Standard and Military Records.
Dec 7 (Sat) Class: Discovering Your Ancestors with Janet Camarata. This class will be on Immigration and Naturalization Records. Also, participants can share their research.
Classes are 10:30am – 12:30pm.
Nov Program, Nov 20 (Wed): What Is Forensic Genealogy Really? With Janice Sellers. 1pm-2pm.
These will all be hybrid. In person at the Sylvan Way Library, 1301 Sylvan Way, Bremerton, WA and on Zoom. Zoom link will be posted on our Facebook page and our website the day before each class and program.
Please join us for Tri-City Genealogical Society’s November’s General meeting at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, November 13. The presentation will be at the Richland FamilySearch Center located at 1314A Goethals Dr. Entrance is down the ramp from the parking lot that is to the north of Dairy Queen. The presentation will also be on Zoom so you can join in from the comfort of your own home. See below for the Zoom link.
On November 13 TCGS will be having our annual business meeting followed by a presentation. The Society’s budget for 2025 will need to be approved by the general membership along with the slate of officers for 2025. Please contact any board member if you would like to be nominated for any of the board positions. The presentation will be Turn Your MyHeritage Record Matches into a Research Roadmap by Lisa A. Alzo (MyHeritage)
Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Monthly Educational Meeting Tuesday, November 12, 2024, starting at 6:00 pm
Curious about the “First Thanksgiving”? We’ll be showing a couple of interesting videos, one includes a recipe for a dish that was probably served at the event. Join us for this introduction to our holiday tradition. Happy Thanksgiving
Our meetings are held monthly except for July and August starting at 6:00 PM, Zoom comes live about 6:15 PM.
Attend in person at: Parkland/Spanaway Branch of Pierce County Library 13718 Pacific Ave S. Tacoma, WA 98444
Attend virtually via Zoom: Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.
Please download and import the following iCalendar (.ics) files to your calendar system.
Speaker – Richard Kyle will cover four alternatives about where and how to record your genealogy. Discussing the following methods:
1. Paper Records
2. Ancestry
3. Family Search
4. Legacy Family Tree
The advantages and disadvantages of each of these methods for recording your family history.
The cost for the event is $5.00 per person. Sign-up sheet on the librarian’s desk in the library. You can also sign up by emailing at rkyle98902@charter.net or Judy Schuster at upperwenas@fairpoint.net
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