2011 Newsletters

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December

  • No General Meeting This Month
  • U.S. Service Branch Resource, German Resources
  • Food for Thought, Mac Software
  • Holiday Party Pics

November

  • Saturday, November 19, 2011 — BAGS Annual Holiday Party
  • BAGS TSGS Awards
  • DNA Testing Basics In A Nutshell
  • DNA Testing Resources
  • (Insert) Map to the Party

October

  • Friday, October 28, 2011 — Jane Buck presents “New Avenues in Genetic Genealogy”
  • Preparing for the 1940 U.S. Census Release
  • TSGS Conference Update
  • BAGS Display Complete, Holiday Party Details
  • (online only) BAGS Library Display Pictures

September

  • Friday, September 30, 2011 — Deborah Cole presents Tips & Tricks from the 2011 FGS Conference
  • Show & Tell Items & Advice
  • TSGS Conference Update
  • Mocavo
  • (inserts)  TSGS Flyer, BAGS Membership Application,and  BAGS Display Contribution Form

August

  • Friday, August 26, 2011 — Annual Show and Tell with Potluck Dinner
  • Orphan Train Ancestor Resources, Membership
  • Free Genealogy Classes, Thank You to Our Supporters, New Officers
  • TGSG Fall Conference Details
  • (online only) Show and Tell Items
  • (inserts)  TSGS Flyer, BAGS Membership Application, BAGS Display Contribution Form, Painted Churches Bus Tour Form

July

  • Friday, July 29, 2011 — Linda Jamison presents “The Orphan Trains”
  • New Civil War books, Texas City Centennial Resources, Huguenot Resources, Memoriam
  • 101 Best Websites, Appalachian Region, BAGS Officer slate, Hurricane Preparedness
  • TGSG Fall Conference Details
  • (online only) New Member & Last Month’s Speaker Pictures
  • (inserts) Dr. Arlene Eakle Seminar Registration Form, TSGS Flyer, BAGS Membership Application,
    BAGS Display Contribution Reg., Painted Churches Bus Tour Reg

June

  • Friday, June 24, 2011 — Eric Sandifer (in period dress) presents “Who Were the Huguenots?”
  • New Members, Memoriam, Houston History, Scotland Resources, Civil War 150th Resources
  • Library Display, Receiving Tribal membership
  • Local Area Events, Conferences, and Classes
  • (inserts) Dr. Arlene Eakle Seminar Registration Form, BAGS Membership Application

May

  • Friday, May 27, 2011 — Ann Dunphy Becker presents “Houston – After the Civil War and before Oil
    – As Seen Through Photographs.”
  • Case Study, Civil War, Blogs, and Railway Passenger Lists
  • Research Tips, Hurricane Preparedness, and BAGS Bylaws Changes
  • Local Area Events, Conferences, and Classes
  • (insert) Dr. Arlene Eakle Seminar – Registration Form

April

  • Friday, April 29, 2011 — Gay Carter presents “Who Knows…What Answers…Lurk on the Internet? An Adventure with 20th-Century Research”
  • Mocavo.com Resource, U.S. State Archives
  • BAGS Library Display
  • Ancestry.com Civil War News, Preservation, Italian Research
  • Local Area Events, Conferences, and Classes

March

  • Friday, March 25, 2011 — Nick Cimino presents “How to Trace Your Ancestors in Italy”
  • Software Reviews, Immigration Records
  • Family History Center Locations
  • Digitizing Photos, U.S. Civil War 150th Anniversary
  • Finland Research Resources
  • Local Area Events, Conferences, and Classes

February

  • Friday, February 25, 2011 — Cary Hall presents “Wanted Dead or Alive, the Parents of Eli Hugh Davis”
  • Researching Maiden Names
  • Indian Trail Marking; Tidbits from last month’s program
  • Local Area Events, Conferences, and Classes
  • (online version only) Registration Forms for:  Proving Ancestral Residence in the
    Republic of Texas Seminar, and Modern Military Records Seminar

January

  • Friday, January 28, 2011 — James P. Bevill presents “Behind the Battle: Financing the Texas Revolution”
  • Consider a Conference, Land Records Research Notes
  • Harris County Archives Volunteer Project, German Root Guide
  • Local Area Events, Conferences, and Classes
  • (online version only) Baytown Seminar Registration Form

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