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VGA Book Club – March 2024
“Going Beyond in Public Libraries” by Rhonda Hoffman
Webinar: Going Beyond in Public LibrariesSpeaker: Rhonda HoffmanWhen: Saturday, March 9, 2024 at 11:00am Eastern Program Description:A veteran genealogy librarian teaches how to go beyond classic genealogy records when researching at public libraries. Learn her top resource picks and how to use them effectively. Speaker Bio:Rhonda Hoffman is the Genealogy Specialist for the…
VGA Hangouts: Transcribing Latin
VGA Hangouts is an opportunity to “hangout” with other VGA members while working on your own family tree! When: Saturday, February 24th at 12:00pm EasternTopic: Transcribing Latin Participants will have the opportunity to work on their own family tree while focusing on documents written in Latin. There will be opportunities…
“Latin 101 – Deciphering Catholic Parish Records” by Mary Kircher Roddy, CG
Webinar: Latin 101 – Deciphering Catholic Parish RecordsSpeaker: Mary Kircher Roddy, CGWhen: Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 8:00pm Eastern Program Description:What is in Catholic baptism and marriage records? How do Latin grammar rules define the parties? Was your ancestor’s name changed? When you understand the basic format of Latin Catholic sacramental records you’ll…