The Institute of Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR) is an annual week-long educational institute for genealogists of all backgrounds and skill levels, from beginning to advanced. Hosted by the Georgia Genealogical Society (GGS), attendees and faculty join us from across the country and around the globe. IGHR enrolls between 300 and 400 attendees each summer and reaches over five thousand social media followers throughout the year. For more information, visit https://ighr.gagensociety.org/.

The program at the Fort Walla Walla Camp 3 of Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will be a dedication ceremony of a new stone marker for CW Union Veteran George Wood. Starts at 11:30 at Cemetery.  Special lunch and program also follow after. Family to attend and public invited. Questions-509 945 0549 or www.suvpnw.org.

The South King County Genealogical Society is hosting its Family Tree Maker (FTM) special interest group.  Register in advance for this Zoom meeting. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Subscribe to the free SKCGS FTM email list for meeting reminders and discussion:  https://skcgs.groups.io/g/FTMUG

The Clark County Genealogical Society is sponsoring its First Tuesday Learning Series. The next workshop will be "Finding Your Ancestor's Immigration" with Steve Aberle.  More than 12 million persons passed through Ellis Island between 1892 and 1954, but that wasn’t the only location through which your ancestor may have entered the country. For more information, visit https://www.ccgs-wa.org/.

The program at the Stillaguamish Valley Genealogical Society is an "Introduction to American Ancestors" webinar by David Allen Lambert. Mr Lambert, Chief Genealogist, has been on staff since 1993. He is an internationally recognized speaker on the topics of genealogy and history, as well as a published author. He is an elected Fellow of the Massachusetts Historical Society in Boston MA. Join us for a PowerPoint presentation with time for Q and A. For more information, visit the SVGS website.

Clark County Genealogical Society is sponsoring an all-day seminar on Tuesday, September 3, 204. The featured speaker is Fritz Juengling. For more information, visit www.ccgs-wa.org.

The program at the Stillaguamish Valley Genealogical Society is "DAR Genealogy Resources" with Jacqueline Riddell, Washinton State Regent. The Genealogical Research System (GRS) provided by DAR is a free online portal to various genealogical databases. Additionally, the GRS provides resources related to the Revolutionary War. For more information, visit the SVGS website.

Everyone is welcome! No membership necessary, but registration is required. Register now at www.bigenealogy.org. 

Attend the largest global genealogy conference to learn more about your family history, interact with new technology or share your innovative ideas with the world. For more information, visit the Rootstech website.