February 27, 2012 at 7 pm
Ridgewood Public Library
"One Thing Leads to Another: The Genealogy Journey of Discovery."
by Maureen Wlodarczyk
This lecture will cover her motivation for finding more about her family history, years of researching and also about the unexpected, serendipitous things that happened and how one small discovery or bit of information can open the door to more unexpected discoveries. She will also talk about DNA testing for genealogical research as it relates to her search.
March 26, 2012 at 7 pm
Ridgewood Public Library
"Blogging your Family History"
Philip Hayes.
Blogging is all the rage now. Philip Hayes will explain why it is a good idea, and how you should go about it.
April 23, 2012 at 7 pm
Ridgewood Public Library
"The 1940 Census"
by Peggy Norris
On April 2, 2012, the 1940 United States Federal Census will be released to the public for the first time. Peggy Norris will talk about using censuses for genealogical research and getting the most out of this new Census.
For upcoming classes see the Ridgewood Library at the Local History Page. Classes are $10 for GSBC Members and Ridgewood residents, and $20 for others