As more and more local genealogical societies are struggling with membership, resources, and finances, we are exploring the world of genealogical society weblogs for ideas on what others are doing to cope, to survive, and to thrive. This first rather long entry is from the Southern California Genealogical Society and talks about how they handled [...]
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My mother’s maiden name is Rash. As I was researching her family name, I discovered a Fannie Rash which I thought was quite humorous. As I kept researching I discovered there were more Fannie Rashes than I wanted to believe! Some were by birth — others by marriage. Maybe this was just a common thing [...]
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Comments to previous posts (those items in the center column of the Bulletin page) are actually posted to the previous post and not again at the top of this center column. So that you don’t miss comments which update a post, always go down the left column of the page to comments. A recent comment [...]
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The regular monthly meeting (on March 15) is approaching and only a week away. Here are some items of interest about the meeting: 1. The program will feature guest speaker Joe Hayden of Quitman talking about Wood County veterans. Vice-president Dorothy Harbin is working on some additional ideas to go with that theme. 2. If [...]
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Dr. James Sellers, President of the East Texas Genealogical Society, and Mr. Kenneth Stegall, Director of the LDS Tyler Stake Family History Center, are pleased to announce that the 10th Annual Family History Fair will be on Saturday, March 13, 2010, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 1617 Shiloh Road, Tyler, TX. [...]
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