Detailed Agenda:

12:30 - 1:00  Setup room, food, Mics, digital display, check in attendees.

1:00 - 1:25 Potluck Luncheon - please bring a dish of your choice.

1:25 - 1:30 Welcome - Explain today’s activities.

1:30 - 2:15 “Finding the German Origins of Your Ancestors” presentation by Karen Abel - This presentation is full of examples of how and where to look for where your ancestors originated from. It also contains lots of tips and pointers..

2:15 - 3:00 - “Demo Many New Library and Genealogy Research Website Features” Lee Macklin - Removed about 36 books from our Online Store and reserved them for Members-Only check out. New Library Check Out/Return website page. Completely reorganized  GR Resources - Website page and created a new GR Resources - Books website page. Will demo how members can search all books, and all AHSGR and GRHS publications as well as some articles within the AHSGR Journals. Included are Karen Abel’s links to many great resources, and how to view the list of members-only books.

3:00 - 3:15 Break - Socializing time

3:15 - 4:00 “Fun Activity Related to GR Researching” Donna Cardoza.

4:00 - 4:30  Clean up, Pack up supplies.

Note: the above timeframes for presentations and activities are approximate. However, we will start promptly at 1:00 pm and attempt to vacate by 4:30 pm.