May 2010 Calendar

Saturday, May 1, 2010
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
First Saturday FREE - Introduction to Genealogy by Dick Rees
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Microsoft Office 2007: An Overview by Tim Cox
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Santa Clara Central Park Library, Redwood Room, 2635 Homestead, Santa Clara, CA 95031
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Beginner’s Genealogy Seminar, Part I: The Basics
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society


Sunday, May 2, 2010

Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
One-on-One Help Session
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society


Tuesday, May 4, 2010

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Publications/Marketing Committee Meeting
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Wednesday, May 5, 2010
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Discover Your Swedish Roots, Peter Wallenskog and Kathy Meade
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library


Thursday, May 6, 2010

Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum, 734 Marin St., Vallejo, CA 94590
12:00 p.m.
Annual Pot Luck and election of officers.
Sponsored by Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia


Saturday, May 8, 2010

Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 875 Quince Ave., Santa Clara, CA
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Seminar: The Top 20 Lessons Genealogists Need to Learn with Barry Ewell
Sponsored by Silicon Valley Computer Genealogy Group

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
10:00 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Stephen Harris City Directory Library Open
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

NARA - Pacific Region San Francisco, 1000 Commodore Dr., San Bruno, CA 94066
10:00 a.m.
Ethnic Genealogy Series: Chinese Ancestry Workshop, Session II
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Membership Meeting – Rootsweb Overview with Jo Ann Rowley-Minhoto
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Membership Meeting – Social Networking with Jo Ann Rowley-Minhoto
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Santa Clara Central Park Library, Redwood Room, 2635 Homestead, Santa Clara, CA 95031
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Beginner’s Genealogy Seminar, Part II: Internet and Census
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society

Stockton Rural Cemetery, 2350 Cemetery Lane, Stockton, CA 95205
1:00 p.m.
Cemetery Walk with Del McComb
Sponsored by San Joaquin Genealogical Society


Tuesday, May 11, 2010 

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
9:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Book Repair Committee
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Senior Wing of Maidu Center, 1550 Maidu Dr., Roseville, CA 95661
1:00 p.m.
Meeting: Trash Talk - Using Archeology for Genealogy by Marilyn Ulbricht
Sponsored by Roseville Genealogical Society

Congregation Beth Emik, 3400 Nevada Court, Pleasanton, CA 94566
7:30 p.m.
General Meeting: FamilyFinder, a new DNA diagnostic tool "proof of Concept" project, Douglas M. Mumma
Sponsored by Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society


Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Pier 29 Waterfront Restaurant, 1148 Ballena Blvd., Alameda, CA
12:00 p.m.
East Bay Genealogical Society 21st Anniversary Luncheon
Sponsored by East Bay Genealogical Society

Oakland Regional Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Workshop
Sponsored by Macintosh Genealogy Group


Sylvan Community Clubhouse, 6921 Sylvan Road, Citrus Heights, CA 95611
7:00pm
Showing Off Your Stuff: Displaying Your Family Heirlooms by Toni Mann  
Sponsored by Root Cellar - Sacramento Genealogical Society


Thursday, May 13, 2010

LDS Building, 1360 Alberta Way, Concord, CA 94521
7:30 p.m.
Annual Business Meeting plus Show & Tell
Sponsored by Contra Costa County Genealogical Society


Friday, May 14, 2010
NARA - Pacific Region San Francisco, 1000 Commodore Dr., San Bruno, CA 94066
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Military – Part I Revolutionary War to Civil War by Rose Mary Kennedy
Sponsored by National Archives and Records Administration - Pacific Region


Saturday, May 15, 2010
Villa Marin, 100 Thorndale Drive, San Rafael, CA 94903
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Computer Interest Group: RootsWeb - Tips and Tricks by Jo Ann Rowley-Minhoto
Sponsored by the Marin County Genealogical Society

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Tech Saturday: Hard Drive Organization; Making Use of Your Computer File Folders, Tim Cox
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA
12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Library Committee Meeting
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Dimond Branch, Oakland Public Library, 3645 Fruitvale Ave., Oakland, CA
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Meeting: Land Records/ Land Plotting
Sponsored by African American Genealogical Society of Northern California


Sunday, May 16, 2010
Albert Einstein Residence Center, 1935 Wright St, Sacramento, CA 95825
10:00 a.m.
What handwriting can tell you about your ancestors by Leslie Nye
Sponsored by: Jewish Genealogical Society of Sacramento


Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Santa Clara Central Park Library, Redwood Room, 2635 Homestead, Santa Clara, CA 95031
7:00 p.m.
A presentation of the history and creation of 3-D slides by photographers during the Civil War - Ron Perisho
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society


Wednesday, May 19, 2010
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Board of Directors Meeting
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Merrill Gardens (Adult Living Facility), 7418 Stock Ranch Rd, Citrus Heights, CA 95621
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Workshop: Coroners Records, an Autopsy of a Life by Marilyn Ulbricht
Sponsored by Root Cellar - Sacramento Genealogical Society


Thursday, May 20, 2010

R.E.I. Community Room, 5757 Pacific Avenue, Stockton, CA
7:00 p.m. Meeting
Sponsored by San Joaquin Genealogical Society


Friday, May 21, 2010
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland
10:00 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Stephen Harris City Directory Library Open
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library


Saturday, May 22, 2010

Finley Community Center, 2060 W College Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Membership Meeting: Two For the Price of One - Local History and Genealogy by Jeremy Nichols and Raymond Owen
Sponsored by Sonoma County Genealogical Society

Oakland Regional Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
General Meeting: Put Your Family History on the Web - Bill George
Sponsored by Macintosh Genealogy Group


Monday, May 24, 2010
Embassy Suites Hotel, Larkspur Room, 101 McInnis Parkway, San Rafael, CA 94903
7:15 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
General Meeting - Genealogy, Your Computer, and How to Find Your Roots by Gene Pennington and David Williams
Sponsored by: Golden Gate Computer Society (GGCS)


Tuesday, May 25, 2010

Carnegie Museum Roseville Historical Society Library, 557 Lincoln St., Roseville, CA 95678
1:00 p.m.
Brick Walls Workshop moderated by Lynne Roberts, RGS Education Day Coordinator
Sponsored by Roseville Genealogical Society

St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Lusk Drive & St. Mark's Way, Sacramento, CA 95864
1:00 p.m.
Meeting: Writing about Your German Ancestors by Marianne Hilburn

Sponsored by: Sacramento German Genealogy Society


Wednesday, May 26, 2010
Sutro Library, 480 Winston Drive, San Francisco, CA 94132
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Field Trip to Sutro Library led by Dick Rees and Jane Lindsey
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library


Thursday, May 27, 2010

Oakland Regional Family History Center, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
1:30 p.m.
African American Genealogy Workshop with Electra Price
Sponsored by Oakland Regional Family History Center



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