Thu Aug 16, 2018 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM – A pictorial presentation of Scottish immigration to Larimer County, with sources for finding your own property’s history. Linda Johnson, who has a great interest in costume and the history of clothing, will present the neighborhood history of Scotch Pines in relevant 1890s dress. Visitors are welcome at all meetings Questions? Contact President Gary Davis at […]
Event Category: LCGS Monthly Meetings
LCGS Monthly Meetings and Programs
Meeting “Locating Images of Ancestors: Putting a Face With That Name”
Thu Sep 20, 2018 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM – Tips and techniques for locating images of your ancestors using a wide variety of methods, repositories, and on-line sources. Andy Likens is a professor at Pikes Peak Community College and an experienced genealogist with over 35 years of active research. Collecting images of family members is one of his favorite aspects of genealogy.
Meeting “Overcoming a 30-year Brick Wall: How We Found the Real Family Name and Our Shetl in Lithuania”
Thu Oct 18, 2018 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM – This story provides several clues to help find your ancestors, regardless of origin. Focusing, or re-focusing, on 3 to 4 key tactics will help break down your brick walls. Debbie Schwartz has been curious about her family history since the age of ten. Since 2010 she has been able to acquire abundant evidence for most […]