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| We meet monthly at the Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit South Wing Entrance 6400 S University Blvd Centennial, CO |
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| Search our 14 online databases of Littleton, Arapahoe County and Colorado names and events. Plus our member pedigree/surname records. |
| Schedule of Meetings & Events: |
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Our regularly scheduled meetings are always on the second and third Tuesdays of the month, held at the Lutheran Church of the Holy Spirit, South Wing Entrance, 6400 S University Blvd, Centennial, Colorado. |
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Second Tuesday meetings include a short business meeting followed by a program. Third Tuesday meetings consist of announcements and member breakthroughs followed by a workshop. On the third Tuesday there are often morning meetings referred to as Early Bird Workshops. Scheduled events can change, so please check back for the latest updates. And, don't forget, presentation handouts are posted for download here after meetings. |
| We look forward to seeing you at our next meeting! |
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13 March 2012 1:00 Program Finding Your Civil War Relatives Benny Nasser, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War |
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20 March 2012 1:00 Program British Isle Natives in the Civil War Sandy Ronayne, CGHS Member |
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20 March 2012 9:30 Early Bird Flip-Pal Mobile Scanner Walt Grady and Gene Miksch |
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10 April 2012 1:00 Program Where Denver's Scandals are Buried Tom Morton, Fairmont Heritage Foundation |
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17 April 2012 1:00 Program The Colorado State Archives Dina Carson, Boulder Genealogical Society |
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17 April 2012 9:30 Early Bird Define "Organized" Barb Walker and others |
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8 May 2012 1:00 Program Books for the Genealogist Chuck Livermore, CGHS Member |
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15 May 2012 1:00 Luncheon, Book Sale & Program |
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| 10 January 2012 1:00 Program | ||||
| Your Genealogy Collection: Where Will It Live After You're Gone | ||||
| James K. Jeffrey, Collections Specialist in Genealogy, Denver Public Library | ||||
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17 January 2012 1:00 Program My Favorite Genealogical Website Mary Lou King, CGHS, Past President Handout: My Favorite Genealogical Website |
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17 January 2012 9:30 Early Bird Getting the Most out of Your Genealogy Software Program Deena Coutant, CGHS Member Handout 1: Getting the Most . . . . Handout 1: Best Genealogical Software Programs |
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15 February 2011 9:30 Early Bird Make Your Family History User Friendly CGHS Member Sharing Discussion No Handouts |
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15 March 2011 9:30 Early Bird Tory or Tea Partier - Revolutionary War Soldiers in the Digital Age Barbara Fines Price |
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| 12 April 2011 1:00 Program | ||||
| Find A Grave | ||||
| Dotty Nelson Sharp, AGS | ||||
| 19 April 2011 1:00 Workshop | ||||
| Someone's Daughter, in Search of Justice for Jane Doe | ||||
| Silvia Pettem, author | ||||
| 19 April 2011 9:30 Early Bird Workshop | ||||
| Kick Start Your Research and Bash Brick Walls | ||||
| Barb Walker, CGHS | ||||
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| Coming up in February: | |||||
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A dual presentation on "Ken Caryl Ranch: Hoofprints in Time" and "The Early History of Highlands Ranch." | ||||
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21 February 2012 1:00 Program Preparing for the 1940 Census Release & the new NARA Facility in Broomfield Marene Baker, Archivist at NARA |
The 1940 Census will be released on Monday, April 2, 2012. Find out what you can do to be prepared for the digital release. And, an update and timeframe for the new Broomfield facility. | ||||
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21 February 2012 9:30 Early Bird Pre or Post May 10, 1869: How Did Your Ancestors Get "There?" Barbara Fines Price |
Once "Uncle Etheldred" reached our shores, did he walk, ride, row or fly to his new destination? Pre-railroad migration methods from 1800 to 1860 differ from post-railroad migration 1850-1900. Did the railroad really change the way they migrated? How did they get there without a GPS? |