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Genealogy Society offers classes (Stevens Point Journal)
The Stevens Point Area Genealogy Society will offer classes on Beginning Genealogy: Finding Your Roots on Oct. 11 and Oct. 25 in the Pinery Room of the Charles M. White Public Library. Saturdays class is titled Where and How to Begin Your Search. The Oct. 25 class is titled Internet Genealogy: Using Ancestry and Heritage Quest Web sites. Both classes run from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. and are ...
Tracking down the family tree from roots to branches (Jacksonville Daily Record)
Genealogy, the study of researching one’s ancestors, has become one of America’s most popular hobbies. A Web search will reveal close to 100 million sites devoted to the topic.
The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy (About.com)
A box of shiny new books arrived on my doorstep yesterday, a reminder that my latest book, The Everything Guide to Online Genealogy, is now available in bookstores. Instead of...
Calendar (Morton Grove Champion)
Based upon space availability, The Champion prints calendar announcements and items for columns, including campus news, newsmakers and others for local organizations and individuals. The deadline is 10 days before the desired publication date, however there is no guarantee for publication. Send releases and items of local interest to: Morton Grove Champion, 130 S. Prospect Ave., Park Ridge IL ...
Library (Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin)
For information on any Plymouth library program or service listed (unless otherwise noted), call the main library, 132 South St., at 508-830-4250, TTY 508-747-5882, or the Manomet branch, 12 Strand Ave., at 508-830-4185, or go to the Web site www.plymouthpubliclibrary.org . Registration, when required, may be conducted by phone. The hours for the Plymouth Public Library are: Monday to ...
News briefs (Old Colony Memorial & Plymouth Bulletin)
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Deep in the heart (The Post and Courier)
Mary Wilks was a little girl with a big imagination when she saw the name on the plaque at the Alamo in San Antonio. It was "Melton," the same as her grandmother's maiden name. So, she allowed herself to think she might have an ancestor who gave his life for Texas. Wilks didn't tell anyone about the man, Elijah Melton. She could not risk having someone burst her bubble. But every time Wilks ...
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