There are no VGS activities from now until January 6 when the French-Canadian SIG will meet.
Note: The British SIG meeting scheduled for January 1 has been canceled.
The VGS Annual Seminar:
Members, have you registered for our 16th Annual Seminar?
This seminar will be held on February 24, 2016 and our guest speaker will be J. Mark Lowe, CG.
Mr. Lowe, is a a full-time professional genealogist, author, and teacher who researches primarily in original records and manuscripts throughout the South.
Download the Info & Registration Packet
This Day In History: December 26
1776: After crossing the Delaware River into New Jersey, George Washington leads an attack on Hessian mercenaries at Trenton, and takes 900 men prisoner.
1786: Daniel Shays leads a rebellion in Massachusetts to protest the seizure of property for the non-payment of debt.
1917: As a wartime measure, President Woodrow Wilson places railroads under government control, with Secretary of War William McAdoo as director general.
1921 Birthday: Steve Allen, radio and TV personality, actor, musician, comedian, writer; hosted The Steve Allen Show and I’ve Got a Secret; won a Grammy for his jazz composition "The Gravy Waltz" (1963).
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