We are very excited about our upcoming 2022 Virtual Spring Seminar featuring the Genealogy Guys, Drew Smith & George G. Morgan! Our emcee for the day is Cyndi Ingle of CyndisList.com. Be sure to register through our web site or use the downloadable brochure to mail in your registration. It will be a great day of genealogical education and fun! See all the details here: https://tpcgs.org/cpage.php?pt=3
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Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society April Seminar
24 April 2021
Genealogical Journeys
Our Speakers will be Jill Morelli and Linda Harms Okazaki.
Jill’s topics: “Push and Pull: Decision-Making of the 19th Century Emigrant” and “Accessing and Using Scandinavian Records.”
Linda’s Topics: “Finding Your Japanese Roots” and “20th Century Immigrants to the West Coast and Hawaii.”
For more information please visit our website at http://tpcgs.org/seminar.html
Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Virtual Spring Seminar
24 April 2021
Genealogical Journeys
Our Speakers will be Jill Morelli and Linda Harms Okazaki.
Jill’s topics: “Push and Pull: Decision-Making of the 19th Century Emigrant” and “Accessing and Using Scandinavian Records.”
Linda’s Topics: “Finding Your Japanese Roots” and “20th Century Immigrants to the West Coast and Hawaii.”
Door Prizes:All attendees will be eligible for Door Prizes. Must be present to win. All paid attendees will receive a coupon code to use at HQRL.
Emcee and Virtual Meeting Host Cyndi Ingle, creator of Cyndislist.com will act as Emcee and Virtual Meeting Host.Detailed emails will be sent after registration.
Mail-in registration must be postmarked by April 17, 2021. Online Registration closes on April 20, 2021.
Please visit our site here or http://tpcgs.org/seminar.html to register.
Tacoma Pierce County Spring Seminar Cancelled
It
is with deep regret that TPCGS has decided that it is in everyone’s
best interests to cancel our 2020 Spring Seminar. We hope to be able to
reschedule it at a future date. All registrations that we have already
received will be refunded.
Thank you for understanding.
Jane Irish Nelson, TPCGS Co-Chair
Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Spring Seminar Cancelled
This year’s Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society Spring Seminar is scheduled for April 24th and 25th, at Totem Yacht Club, 5045 North Highland, Tacoma, WA 98407. Our speaker will by Judy Russell, also known as the Legal Genealogist. Friday evening she will present a talk on The Rest of the Story.
Her presentations on Saturday will be: Dower and Dowry: Women, Property, & Legal Records; The Discriminating Genealogist: Telling Good Evidence from Bad; Through the Golden Door: Immigration After the Civil War; and NARA Mythbusters: Your Family IS in the Archives
If you are interested in attending, please register early as attendance is limited. For more information and a registration form, visit our website at: or http://tpcgs.org/seminar.html
Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society February 2020 Meeting
Our February Monthly Meeting is this coming Tuesday, February 11 at Bates Community College, South Campus.
6:00 pm Member Networking and Sharing6:30 – 8:30 pm Business Meeting and Program
Our speaker is Cyndi Ingle, and her topic is TIMELINES.
You will need a 2020 parking permit; so if you do not have one, we will have some extras at the sign in desk.
Hope to see everyone there!
TPCGS
monthly meetings are held September through June from 6 pm to 9 pm,
usually at Bates Technical College, South Campus, Building E, 2201 South
78th St., Tacoma.
Guests are always welcome, so bring a friend! For more information check our website at www.tpcgs.org.
Jane Irish Nelson, TPCGS Webmaster
Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society January 2020 Meeting
Happy New Year!!!!
Our January Monthly Meeting is this coming Tuesday, January 14 at Bates Community College, South Campus.
6:00 pm Member Networking and Sharing6:30 – 8:30 pm Business Meeting and Program
Our
speaker is JoAnn Huber, and her topic is BEGINNING GENEALOGY. Even
though it is titled Beginning, there will be lots of new stuff and all
of us need a review from time to time. JoAnn comes to us from the
Genealogy Library in Sumner and has talked on this topic many times.
You will need a 2020 parking permit; so if you do not have one, we will have some extras at the sign in desk.
Hope to see everyone there!
TPCGS
monthly meetings are held September through June from 6 pm to 9 pm,
usually at Bates Technical College, South Campus, Building E, 2201 South
78th St., Tacoma.
Guests are always welcome, so bring a friend! For more information check our website at www.tpcgs.org.
Jane Irish Nelson, TPCGS Webmaster
Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society Holiday Gala
Please join us on Tuesday, December 10th for our Holiday Gala, beginning at 6 pm. This is always a “fun” event. A chance for us to socialize, share some great snacks, and maybe even play some genealogy games. Bring a friend — or two! This is a great way to introduce family and friends to TPCGS.
Bates Technical College South Campus, 2201 S 78th St, Building E, Tacoma, WA.
Take exit 129 onto Tacoma Mall Boulevard; Turn left and go to 78th Street; Turn right into the college: 2201 S 78th St.We look forward to seeing you there!
Jane Irish Nelson TPCGS Webmaster
Tacoma-Pierce County Genealogical Society November Meeting
TPCGS will hold our monthly meeting this coming Tuesday, November 12th, at Bates Community College, South Campus.
6:00 pm Member Networking and Sharing
6:30 – 8:30 pm Business Meeting and Program
PROGRAM: Finding Your Ancestors in Fraternal Records.
SPEAKER: Steve Dunkelberger
Hope to see everyone there!
TPCGS monthly meetings are held September through June from 6 pm to 9 pm, usually at Bates Technical College, South Campus, Building E, 2201 South 78th St, Tacoma.
Guests are always welcome, so bring a friend! For more information check our website at www.tpcgs.org.
—
Jane Irish Nelson
TPCGS Webmaster
Tacoma Pierce County Genealogical Society May Meeting
TPCGS will hold our monthly meeting this Tuesday, May 14th, at Bates Community College, South Campus.
6:00 pm Member Networking and Sharing6:30 – 8:30 pm Business Meeting and Program
PROGRAM: Mapping
your ancestors: how geography can be an untapped resource for genealogy
research. Learn how to use geography and maps to provide visual clues
that will help focus research, locate property and identify lost place
names.
SPEAKER: Janet Camarata
Hope to see everyone there!
TPCGS
monthly meetings are held September through June from 6 pm to 9 pm,
usually at Bates Technical College, South Campus, Building E, 2201 South
78th St., Tacoma.
Guests are always welcome, so bring a friend! For more information check our website at www.tpcgs.org.
Please note that we hope to reschedule to cancelled Timelines presentation by Cyndi Ingle in the fall.