Tag Archives: Southern California Genealogical Society

Southern California Genealogical Society announces 22 webinars for 2019

Posted on December 9, 2018 by Gail Dever

For those who like to plan ahead, the Southern California Genealogical Society (SCGS) has announced its line-up of 22 webinars for 2019. The webinars will be delivered by a number of well-known presenters, speaking on a variety of topics, from … Continue reading →

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Savoir faire — California society creates no-cost way to thank volunteers

Posted on February 15, 2016 by Gail Dever

Genealogy societies often struggle with how to recognize the efforts of volunteers. You can find many ideas if you Google “volunteer recognition,” and some come with a cost. The Southern California Genealogical Society (SCGS), however, has an interesting, no-cost idea, … Continue reading →

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SCGS Jamboree to live stream more than a dozen presentations

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Gail Dever

For the great benefit of those of us staying at home, the Southern California Genealogical Society has announced is free live-streamed sessions during its Jamboree conference, and what a super line-up. The live-streamed sessions from Jamboree are listed below. Session … Continue reading →

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SCGS kicks off new year with webinar on preserving and scanning photos

Posted on January 2, 2015 by Gail Dever

The Southern California Genealogical Society kicks off its 2015 series of free twice-monthly webinars with Preservation of Photographs and the Importance of a Good Scan on Saturday, January 3, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern time. Brett Payne is the guest lecturer. … Continue reading →

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SCGS announces 2015 webinar series

Posted on December 15, 2014 by Gail Dever

The Southern California Genealogical Society announces its 2015  Jamboree Extension Webinar Series. The live webcasts are open to the public free of charge and will be be held the first Saturday and third Wednesday of each month. Visit the Webinar … Continue reading →

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Webinar about how to approach a difficult genealogical problem

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Gail Dever

The Southern California Genealogical Society will present a free webinar on Saturday, September 6, at 1:00 p.m. Eastern time as part of its bi-monthly webinar series. Dr. Michael Lacopo will present She Came from Nowhere: A Case Study Approach to … Continue reading →

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Webinars about finding Quebec ancestors and debunking misleading records

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Gail Dever

I am hoping for a rainy day this Saturday, August 2. It is the first day of a long weekend in most of Canada (not in Quebec — we had our holiday June 24), and there are two free webinars offered … Continue reading →

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Savoir faire Sunday — Webinars

Posted on February 23, 2014 by Gail Dever

My friends know I love attending seminars and lectures — especially if I can sit in the front row, wear slippers, and sip tea. Okay, so I am not actually sitting in a conference room. Instead, I am sitting in a … Continue reading →

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