Thank You VGA Birthday Party Speakers!

A sincere thank you goes out to the genealogy speakers that volunteered their time and expertise to make the VGA Birthday Party possible! They are all amazing people and wonderful speakers! Please visit their websites and consider them as speakers for genealogical societies that you are involved with: Melissa Barker:…

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VGA Celebrates Four Years!

VGA turns 4 years old at the end of April and is planning a Birthday Party in which all are invited to attend! Genealogy games, presentations, door prizes, and FUN are all on the agenda! When: Saturday, April 30th, 2022Zoom Registration Link: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArceyoqzkqGNANpQql4rNKojff5WvfsCXi Please share the link with your genealogy…

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VGA Speaker: Lynn Broderick

Enjoy this quick interview with genealogy speaker, Lynn Broderick: To learn more about Lynn’s upcoming VGA program, click here: https://virtualgenealogy.org/2022/04/08/its-all-about-ethics-using-dna-with-integrity-by-lynn-broderick/ Find Lynn at: Website: https://thesingleleaf.com/ APG: https://www.apgen.org/users/lynn-broderick Twitter: https://twitter.com/thesingleleaf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thesingleleaf/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgLhOdjBsFmfrjQRy4Pl5bQ

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VGA Speaker: Janice Nickerson

Enjoy this video of a quick interview with Janice Nickerson: To learn more about Janice’s upcoming VGA program, click here: https://virtualgenealogy.org/2022/04/06/a-is-for-almanacs-by-janice-nickerson/ Find Janice at: Website: http://www.uppercanadagenealogy.com/ APG: https://www.apgen.org/users/janice-nickerson Crime and Punishment in Upper Canada: A Research’s Guide by Janice Nickerson: https://www.amazon.com/Crime-Punishment-Upper-Canada-Researchers/dp/1525245074/

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It’s All About Ethics! Using DNA with Integrity by Lynn Broderick

Webinar: It’s All About Ethics! Using DNA with IntegritySpeaker: Lynn BroderickWhen: Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at 8:00pm Eastern Program Description:Ethical actions help maintain access to using DNA results as a genealogical source. This session provides a brief history of the development of genetic genealogy’s ethical standards, questions to ask in light of personal…

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A is for Almanacs by Janice Nickerson

Webinar: A is for AlmanacsSpeaker: Janice NickersonWhen: Saturday, April 9th, 2022 at 11:00am Eastern Program Description:Almanacs were among the very few books our ancestors typically owned. These information-packed volumes were immensely helpful to our ancestors, and can be worth their weight in gold for genealogists today. This lecture will show you how to…

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