Yakima Valley Genealogical Society

1901 S. 12th Avenue

Union Gap, WA 98903

Phone: (509) 248-1328

Email: yvgs@yvgs.net

Yakima Valley Genealogical Society

The 2nd Mini-Seminar will be held in the library

Date: Sunday, November 10

Time: 1:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

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

Yakima Valley Genealogical Society

1901 S. 12th Avenue

Union Gap, WA 98903

Phone: (509) 248-1328

Email: yvgs@yvgs.net

Yakima Valley Genealogical Society

General Meeting held in the Library

Date: Saturday, October 5

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Following the General Meeting, Judy Schuster will be giving a presentation on www.yvgs.net under Internet Resources, look for linkpendium (Free internet site). This website is fantastic.

Yakima Valley Genealogical Society

1901 S. 12th Avenue

Union Gap, WA 98903

Phone: (509) 248-1328

Email: yvgs@yvgs.net

Yakima Valley Genealogical Society

Fall Huge Yard Sale

Date: Thursday, Sept 26 thru Saturday, Sept 28

Location: Y.V.G.S. Library Parking Lot

Time: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00pm

This Yard Sale provides financial help in paying for library expenses. [internet, heating, lighting, maintenance & etc.]

Yakima Valley Genealogical Society

1901 S. 12th Avenue

Union Gap, WA 98903

Phone: (509) 248-1328

Email: yvgs@yvgs.net

Yakima Valley Genealogical Society

General Meeting

Date: Saturday, September 7, 2024

Location: Y.V.G.S. Library 10:00 a.m.

Following the General Meeting, Richard Kyle will be giving a presentation on two of the links on www.yvgs.net under Internet Resources. Covering the Bureau of Land Management Site or GLO Records and the title LDS Genealogy link. Great link with up to 1000’s records. 

Yakima Valley Genealogical Society

1901 S. 12th Avenue

Union Gap, WA 98903

Phone: (509) 248-1328

Email: yvgs@yvgs.net

Yakima Valley Genealogical Society

General Meeting

Date: Saturday, August 3^rd, 2024

Location: Y.V.G.S. Library 10:00a.m.

Following the General Meeting, Barbee Buchanan is giving a presentation on the many books that cover the state and counties of Tennessee. Being the 16^th state in the Union. Rich in history. More Civil War battles were fought in Tennessee than any other state except Virginia. If your ancestors settled or traveled thru Tennessee, this would be a beneficial presentation.

Yakima Valley Genealogical Society

1901 S. 12th Avenue

Union Gap, WA 98903

Phone: (509) 248-1328

Email: yvgs@yvgs.net

Yakima Valley Genealogical Society

Date: Friday, July 19, 2024

Location: Y.V.G.S. Library (6:00pm – 8:30pm)

Event: Mini-Seminar

Speaker: Richard Kyle

Subject: “How to Use Familysearch and Familysearch WIKI”

Fee: $5.00 at the door.

Yakima Valley Genealogical Society

1901 S. 12th Avenue

Union Gap, WA 98903

Phone: (509) 248-1328

Email: yvgs@yvgs.net

Yakima Valley Genealogical Society

General Meeting

Date: Saturday, May 4, 2024

Location: Y.V.G.S. Library at 10:00 a.m.

Speaker: Judy Schuster

Subject: The DAR Library & Y.V.G.S. Military Room.