Event Category: LCGS Monthly Meetings

LCGS Monthly Meetings and Programs

March Program: Author Karen Shutte & Her Historical Book “Seed of the Volga”

Thu Mar 19, 2015 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM – Popular family history author and multiple award winner for her first novel, Karen Shutte (pictured above) is returning to our society! This is her second book about her Volga German ancestors and follows them from Germany and Russia to America. “SEED of the VOLGA” begins at a castle in the Black Forest of Germany and […]

April Program: Planting Your Tree for the Next Generation!

Thu Apr 16, 2015 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM – TONIGHT’S PROGRAM HAS BEEN CANCELLED! SEE YOU NEXT MONTH Speaker Ellen Shindelman Kowitt (pictured above) will talk about “Planting Your Tree for the Next Generation” and how to share family history research. Genealogists are often very good at finding documents and people to create a family tree. But, ensuring that hard earned research and materials […]

May Program: Tracing Your German Research

Thu May 21, 2015 @ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM – Do you have a hard time doing German research? Speaker John Mears (pictured above) will discuss finding the German hometowns of your German ancestors using American and German records. He will discuss the different types of German records available and how to read German handwriting. Germany is a difficult nation in which to research your […]