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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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| 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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| Enjoy your summer. Our meetings resume in September. |
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| More Meetings: |
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12 October 2010 1:00 Program The Story of Enoch: Finding My Grandfather Don Peterson, Swedish Gen Soc |
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19 October 2010 1:00 Workshop Sneak Peek at the 1940 Census Castle Rock Gen Soc members |
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19 October 2010 9:30 Early Bird Researching the States: CT, IA, IN, KS, MD, MO AND SD Columbine membership participation |
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9 November 2010 1:00 Program Heritage Quest Nedra Fortune, Columbine member |
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November 2010 1:00 Workshop Reference Books Every Genealogist Needs to Use Bette Kot, author and genealogists |
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Nov 2010 9:30 Early Bird You've Found a Vintage Photograph, Now What? Karen Zink, photographer and genealogist |
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December 2010 Holiday
Party 12:00 Potluck Luncheon 1:00 Merry Christmas Program |
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| Recent Meetings with Handouts: |
| 12 Jan 2010 1:00 Program |
| "Family Tree Maker 2010" |
| Columbine Member
Mary Heinritz Handout: Family Tree Maker 2010 |
| 19 Jan 2010 1:00 Program |
| "Flickr" |
| Columbine Member
Carol Stall Handout: Flickr for Beginners |
| 16 Feb 2010 1:00 Program |
| Salt Lake City: Here We Come! |
| Columbine Member Marilyn Elrod |
| Handout: Salt Lake Trip |
| 9 March 2010 1:00 Program |
| Genealogy and
Legislation Sara Gagliardi, CO State Representative |
| Letter: Adoption Questions Answered |
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13 Apr 2010 1:00 Program Exploring County Histories: Hidden Treasurers Nancy Ratay, CGS Handout: County History Outline |
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20 Apr 2010 9:30 Early Bird The Civil War: On How Many Side Were Your Ancestors Barbara Fines Price Handout: Searching for Civil War Records |
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20 Apr 2010 1:00 Program The Creaky Duff Tour of the British Isles Sandra Carter Duff, WISE Handout: British Internet Sites |
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11 May 2010 1:00 Program Probate for the Genealogist Richard Kautt, Aurora Genealogical Society Handout: Legal Terms |
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| 17 Nov 2009 1:00 Program |
| "Google Tips for Genealogists" |
| Columbine Member Gary Routh |
| Handout: Gary's Google Handout Page |
| Handout: Gary's Google Program Slides |
| 10 Nov 2009 1:00 Program |
| "All You Need to Know about the Columbine Web Site" |
| Columbine Member Don Elliott, Marilyn Elrod & Gary Routh |
| Handout: Don's CGHS Website Handout |
| 21 Apr 2009 1:00 Program |
| "Lurking in Cemeteries: A Researcher's Guide" |
| Columbine Member Joyce Lohse |
| Handout: Joyce's Cemetery Handout |
| 14 Apr 2009 1:00 Program |
| "Tracing Your Ancestors Footsteps: Following Migration Routes" |
| Columbine Member Marylee Hagen |
| Handout: Marylee's Handout |
| 10 Feb 2009 1:00 Program |
| "Where Do We Go From Here?: Finding Your Way with Maps" |
| Wendel Cox, Denver Public Library |
| Handout: Wendel's Maps Handout |
| 20 Jan 2009 9:30 Early Bird |
| "An Obituary Obsession" |
| Cari Taplin, Boulder Genealogical Society |
| Handout: Obit Handout |
| 20 Jan 2009 1:00 Program |
| "Finding Online Newspapers" |
| Cari Taplin, Boulder Genealogical Society |
| Handout: Newspapers Online Handout |
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Sep 2010 1:00 Program Searching with Family Search Wallace Carroll, FHC Director Handout: |
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21 Sep 2010 1:00 Program Researching at NARA NARA staff member |
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21 Sep 2010 9:30 Early Bird CGHS Website & Bemis Catalog Don Elliott, Webmaster Handout: Bemis Bibliography, a users guide Writing for Records Barbara Walker, Education |
Bemis SubSite: Stepping
through a Bemis Bibliography Guide. Shows what is available in the
Columbine Bibliography SubSite and how to navigate to find books or
topics of interest. Writing for Records: |