March 2013 Calendar

Saturday, March 2, 2013 
Star Restaurant, 1700 Novato Blvd., Novato, CA 94947
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Beginners' Breakfast Meeting, Cathy Gowdy
Sponsored by Marin County Genealogical Society

Moose Lodge, 623 Taylor St., Fairfield, CA 94533
11:00 a.m.
General Meeting: Coroner's Records – A Story of Life, Marilyn Ulbricht
Sponsored by Solano County Genealogical Society

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m
First Saturday Free Intro to Genealogy, Dick Rees
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library


Sunday, March 3, 2013
Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Genealogy Clinic: Brainstorming with the Mavens
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society


Wednesday, March 6, 2013
Sacramento FamilySearch Library, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Class: Scottish Research, Lynne Roberts
Sponsored by Sacramento FamilySearch Library

Sacramento FamilySearch Library, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Class: Getting The Most Out of Your Families Photos and Recordings, Jim Rader
Sponsored by Sacramento FamilySearch Library


Thursday, March 7, 2013
Scotts Valley Branch Library, General Meeting Room, 251 Kings Village Road, Scotts Valley, CA 95066
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: Finding the Father of Henry Pratt of Southeastern Kentucky, Warren C. Pratt, PhD
Sponsored by Genealogical Society of Santa Cruz County

Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum, 734 Marin Street, Vallejo, CA 94590
1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Meeting: St. Patrick’s Day Songs and Stories, Donna Nunes
Sponsored by Genealogy Society of Vallejo-Benicia


Saturday, March 9, 2013
Sacramento Familysearch Library, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA
8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
8th Annual African-American Family History Seminar: Celebrating 150 Years of Emancipation
Sponsored by The Sacramento Familysearch Library

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Stephen Harris City Directory Library Open
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

LDS Church Facility, 875 Quince Avenue, Santa Clara, CA 95051
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Meeting and Classes: Using City Directories and Local Histories, Pamela Erickson
Sponsored by: Silicon Valley Computer Genealogy Group

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m
Class: The National Archives and Archives.gov, Marisa Louie.
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library


Sunday, March 10, 2013
Jewish Community Library, 1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Genealogy Clinic: Brainstorming with the Mavens
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society


Tuesday, March 12, 2013
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

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
12:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Publications/Marketing Committee Meeting
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Senior Wing of Maidu Center, 1550 Maidu Dr., Roseville, CA 95661 
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: Ancestry.com - Discover the Power, Tamara Noe
Sponsored by Roseville Genealogical Society

Congregation Beth Emik, 3400 Nevada Court, Pleasanton, CA 94566
7:30 p.m.
Meeting: Fun Tools to Help Genealogists Work Smarter, Tim Cox
Sponsored by Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society


Wednesday, March 13, 2013
Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
10:00 a.m.
Meeting: Family Oral Histories, Nancy Thompson
Sponsored by East Bay Genealogical Society

Sacramento FamilySearch Library, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Class: Using Photoshop Elements Cookie Cutter Tool and Shapes Tool, Marian Kile
Sponsored by Sacramento FamilySearch Library

Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
African American Research Workshop, Judith Collins
Sponsored by Oakland FamilySearch Library and African American Genealogical Society of Northern California

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Genealogy Writing Special Interest Group
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
7:00 p.m.
Workshop: Problem solving and Answering questions
Sponsored by Macintosh Genealogy Group

Sacramento FamilySearch Library, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Class: Using Photoshop Elements Cookie Cutter Tool and Shapes Tool, Marian Kile
Sponsored by Sacramento FamilySearch Library


Thursday, March 14, 2013
Santa Clara City Public Library, Redwood Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
1:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Beginner’s Seminar Part 2: Organization and Choosing Genealogy Software
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society

Christ Community Church, 5025 Manzanita Avenue, Carmichael, CA
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Meeting: My Slade Phenomenon, Cheryle Crockett
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society

LDS Church, 1360 Alberta Way, Concord, CA 94521
7:00 p.m.
Meeting: Women Spies of the Civil War, Sue Swindell
Sponsored by Contra Costa County Genealogical Society


Friday, March 15, 2013
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Stephen Harris City Directory Library Open
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Leo J. Ryan Federal Building, 1000 Commodore Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066-2350
10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Workshop: Census Records Research, Rose Mary Kennedy
Sponsored by National Archives San Francisco

Rossmoor Creekside Clubhouse, Room 3, 1010 Stanley Dollar Dr., Walnut Creek, CA 94595
1:15 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: How to Find Your Family in Newspapers, Lisa Louise Cooke
Sponsored by Mount Diablo Genealogical Society


Saturday, March 16, 2013
Fair Oaks Presbyterian Church, 11427 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks, CA
9:00 a.m.- 3:45 p.m. (doors open at 8:30)
Root Cellar Spring Seminar with Thomas MacEntee
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
San Francisco Special Interest Group
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Grace Lutheran Church, 2825 Alameda de las Pulgus, San Mateo, CA 94403
10:30 a.m.
Meeting: Getting Organized, Debbie Shields
Sponsored by San Mateo County Genealogical Society 

Margaret Troke Library, 502 W. Benjamin Holt Drive, Stockton, CA 95207
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Workshop: Military Records, WWI Draft Cards, Immigration Records and Passenger
Lists
Sponsored by San Joaquin Genealogical Society

Finley Community Center, 2060 W College Ave, Santa Rosa, CA 95401
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
General Membership Meeting: Panel Presentation on Newspaper Research
Sponsored by Sonoma County Genealogical Society

Dimond Branch, Oakland Public Library, 3565 Fruitvale Ave., Oakland, CA
1:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Meeting – HERstory: Documenting and Finding Female Ancestors
Sponsored by African American Genealogical Society of Northern California

Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Ave., Oakland, CA 94602
1:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
General Meeting: Reunion Citations and Dropbox, Google Drive and Skydrive
Sponsored by Macintosh Genealogy Group


Sunday, March 17, 2013
Rhoda Goldman Plaza, 2180 Post Street, San Francisco, CA 94115
1:30 p.m. (doors open at 1:00 p.m.)
Meeting – StoryCorps: Every Voice Matters, StoryCorps Staff
Sponsored by San Francisco Bay Area Jewish Genealogical Society


Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Danville Family History Center, 2949 Stone Valley Road at Smith Road, Alamo, CA 94507
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
General Meeting: Writing Your Family History One Byte at a Time, Susan Goss Johnston
Sponsored by San Ramon Valley Genealogical Society

Santa Clara City Public Library, Redwood Room, 2635 Homestead Road, Santa Clara, CA 95051
6:00 p.m.
Meeting: A Santa Clara World War II Hero – Research to Memorial Service in Holland, Jim Riley
Sponsored by Santa Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society

SF Main Public Library, Latino/Hispanic Meeting Room A, 100 Larkin St., San Francisco, CA 94102.
6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Lecture: FamilySearch.org, Jane Lindsey
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
6:30 p.m. - 8:15 p.m.
RootsMagic Special Interest Group
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library


Wednesday, March 20, 2013
California Historical Society, Avenue, San Francisco, CA 941
10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Field Trip to California Historical Society
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library

Sacramento FamilySearch Library, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
12:00 p.m. _ 1:15 p.m.
RootsMagic Users Group
Sponsored by Sacramento FamilySearch Library

Sylvan Community Center, 7521 Community Drive, Citrus Heights, CA 95610
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Workshop: Help with brickwalls, research and tech tool tips
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society

Colonial Heights Library, 4799 Stockton Blvd. Sacramento CA
12:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting: Preserving Family Archives, Patricia Johnson
Sponsored by Genealogical Association of Sacramento

Sacramento FamilySearch Library, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Class: Using Google to Search Your Family History, Linda Todd
Sponsored by Sacramento FamilySearch Library

Sacramento FamilySearch Library, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Class: What Do I Do Next: Developing Resarch Plans, Kim von Aspern Parker
Sponsored by Sacramento FamilySearch Library


Thursday, March 21, 2013
Napa Valley Genealogical Society Library, 1701 Menlo Ave. Napa, CA 94558
1:30 p.m.
Program: 8th Grade Essay Contest Winners - "Women in My Family"
Sponsored by Napa Valley Genealogical and Biographical Society

Margaret Troke Library, 502 W. Benjamin Holt Drive, Stockton, CA 95207
6:00 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by San Joaquin Genealogical Society


Saturday, March 23, 2013
California Genealogical Society and Library, 2201 Broadway, Suite LL2, Oakland, CA 94612
10:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m
French-Canadian Seminar and Panel Discussion, Robert Jackson
Sponsored by California Genealogical Society and Library


Sunday, March 24, 2013
Congregation Bet Haverim, 1715 Anderson Road, Davis, CA 95616
2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Meeting: A Walk through JewishGen, Bob Wascou
Sponsored by Jewish Genealogical Society of Sacramento


Tuesday, March 26, 2013
St. Mark's United Methodist Church, Lusk Drive & St. Mark's Way, Sacramento, CA 95864
1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Meeting – And So They Were Married: Marriage and Courtship Among Germans, 1500-1800, Roger P. Minert
Sponsored by Sacramento German Genealogy Society

San Lorenzo Library, 395 Paseo Grande Avenue, San Lorenzo, CA 84580
6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Meeting
Sponsored by Hayward Area Genealogical Society


Wednesday, March 27, 2013
Sacramento FamilySearch Library, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA
10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Reunion SIG: Brainstorming solutions to users’ problems and questions
Sponsored by Root Cellar – Sacramento Genealogical Society

Sacramento FamilySearch Library, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Class: FamilySearch Photos and Stories, Gordon Orchard
Sponsored by Sacramento FamilySearch Library

Oakland FamilySearch Library, 4766 Lincoln Avenue, Oakland, CA 94602
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
African American Research Workshop, Judith Collins
Sponsored by Oakland FamilySearch Library and African American Genealogical Society of Northern California

Marin Family History Center, 220 North San Pedro Rd, San Rafael, CA 94903
7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Meeting: Blogs - How to Use Them for Genealogical Research, Sierra Pope
Sponsored by Marin County Genealogical Society

Sacramento FamilySearch Library, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95821
7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Class: FamilySearch Photos and Stories, Gordon Orchard
Sponsored by Sacramento FamilySearch Library


Copyright © 2013 by Kathryn M. Doyle, California Genealogical Society and Library.