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Our Ancestors’ Christmases
December 23, 2022 It’s a couple of days before Christmas, and most of my rushing around buying, wrapping, cooking, mailing and decorating is done. As I sit by the glowing Christmas tree, my thoughts have strayed to my ancestors’ Christmases. One of my great grandfathers spent Christmas of 1867 aboard an immigrant ship bound …
LCGS to Have a New President
December 16, 2022 As of the January 2023 General Meeting, Larimer County Genealogical Society will have a new president. Current president Glenn York has served capably and effectively for the last four years. Due to term-limits, he will be stepping down. The Nominations Committee composed of Bob Larson, Kathy Patrick, Rick Searles and Carol …
Christmas and Genealogy
December 9, 2022 I don’t know about you, but I love to share genealogy-related gifts with my family and friends at this time of the year. Most of them are not genealogists, so I know that their tolerance for family history only stretches so far. There are a few things that everyone seems to enjoy, …