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- whose circumstances make it difficult to attend local genealogical society meetings
- who prefer online presentations, special interest groups (SIGs), conferences, and socializing
- with an interest in connecting, networking, and mentoring with global genealogists.
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From Bookshelf to Coffee Table – Creating a Captivating Family History by Fiona Brooker
Webinar: From Bookshelf to Coffee Table – Creating a Captivating Family HistorySpeaker: Fiona BrookerWhen: Tuesday, June 21, 2022 at 8:00pm Eastern Program Description:Take your research and create a captivating family history to share with your family. Find out how digital scrapbooking can provide you with the tools to go from words and dates…
Patents: Your Ancestor the Inventor by Christine Cohen
Webinar: Patents: Your Ancestor the InventorSpeaker: Christine CohenWhen: Saturday, June 11, 2022 at 11:00am Eastern Program Description:Did your ancestor have a great idea and apply for a patent? I will show how the information contained in applying for and acquiring patents, can add interesting details to your ancestors’ lives and assist you with…
VGA Bday Presentation: “Share Where the Bodies are Buried” by Marian Burk Wood
Thank you so much to Marian Burk Wood for sharing this presentation with VGA to help celebrate VGA’s 4th birthday. Kind people like her helped to make the birthday party possible! Please visit Marian’s website: https://climbingmyfamilytree.blogspot.com/.
VGA’s New Logo!
VGA will soon be transitioning to a new logo! While working with the graphic designer, we talked about the membership. At first, one of the drafted designs had circles that were connected by lines. It reminded me of the VGA members from all over the world. I asked the graphic…
A Millennial’s Guide to Genealogy by Adina Newman
Webinar: A Millennial’s Guide to Genealogy Speaker: Adina NewmanWhen: Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at 8:00pm Eastern Program Description:Hear a millennial genealogist’s perspective on how to recruit the younger generations into genealogy and what skills millennials can bring to the table. Speaker Bio:Adina Newman, EdD, is the owner of My Family Genie, where she…