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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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Click here for map & driving directions to our meetings. |
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| Online Archives |
| Check out our extensive databases. |
| ONLINE ARCHIVES |
| 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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| March Meetings: |
| 9 Mar 2010 1:00 Program |
| Genealogy and Legislation Access to public records is a timely and essential topic for discussion among genealogists. The legislature is the arbiter of these public records. This program will explain how we can be involved in preserving open access to records of historical value in Colorado. |
| Sara Gagliardi, CO State Representative |
| 16 Mar 2010 1:00 Program |
| Footnote Footnote.com is a subscription website that features searchable original documents, providing users with an unaltered view of the events, places and people that shaped the American nation and the world. This program will show the ins and outs of using this online digital archive, and also, where researchers may use this website for free. |
| Janice Prater, Denver Public Library |
| 16 Mar 2010 9:30 Early Bird |
| Cancelled |
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| Upcoming Meetings & Symposium: |
| 13 Apr 2010 1:00 Program |
| "Exploring County Histories: Hidden Treasurers" |
| Nancy Ratay, Colorado Genealogical Society |
| 20 Apr 2010 1:00 Program |
| "The Creaky Duff Tour of the British Isles" |
| Sandra Carter Duff, WISE |
| 11 May 2010 1:00 Program |
| "Probate for the Genealogist" |
| Richard Kautt, Aurora Genealogical Society |
| 18 May 2010 1:00 Program |
| Book Sale 11:00 |
| Luncheon 12:00 |
| "Sumertime: Time for Research" |
| 5 Jun 2010 9:00 Symposium - Saturday |
| Douglas H. Buck Recreation Center |
| Littleton, Colorado |
| Laura G. Prescott, President, Professional Genealogists |
| Meetings Resume 14 September 2010 |
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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 |
| 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 |
