Monday: August 8, 2016
Family Tree Maker Uses SIG Meeting
1:00 PM in the Patriot Room at the
Mulberry Grove Recreation Center
Tuesday: August 9, 2016
Genealogy Writers SIG Meeting: (Our newest SIG)
2:30 PM in the Churchill Downs Room at Pimlico Recreation Center
Thursday: August 11, 2016
German Genealogy SIG Meeting
9:30 AM in the Reliance Room at the
Late Miona Recreation Center
Friday: August 12, 2016
Genetic Genealogy SIG Meeting
10:00 AM in the Rhett Butler Room
at the Savannah Center
Register to Reserve a Table for the 2016 VGS Family History Expo:
Have you considered displaying some of your research, history, artifacts, books or charts at the upcoming Family History Expo? Start to prepare now! The event will be held on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 from 11:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the Scarlett O’Hara Theater at the Savannah Regional Recreation Center. If you want to participate, you need to reserve a table.
Download a table reservation form...
Fall 2016 Virtual Genealogy Conference (9/16-9/18):
familytree University
"With our Fall Virtual Genealogy Conference, you'll be able to develop your skills and tackle your family history research with a fresh perspective. You'll learn new genealogy research strategies and discover new tools and techniques to make it easier to dig up those records.
Continue reading...
How to Make Live Tiles on Your Start Menu for Each Account in Windows 10 Mail:
How-to-Geek
"The Mail app in Windows 10 is surprisingly robust, supporting multiple accounts and multiple services like Outlook, Gmail, Exchange, and of course POP3 and IMAP. Assuming you’ve got multiple accounts set up, you can also create a live tile on your Start menu for each account. You can even create separate live tiles for folders you create in the app. Here’s how to do it."
Continue reading...
This Day In History: 6 August
1927: A Massachusetts high court hears the final plea from Sacco and Vanzetti, two Italians convicted of murder.
1945: Paul Tibbets, the commander of Enola Gay, drops the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. It was the second atomic bomb, dropped on Nagasaki, that induced the Japanese to surrender.
1972: Atlanta Braves’ right fielder Hank Aaron hits his 660th and 661st home runs, setting the Major League record for most home runs by a player for a single franchise.
1914 Death: Ellen Louise Wilson, the first wife of the twenty-eighth president, Woodrow Wilson, dies of Bright’s disease.
State Timelines:
Even though it is hard to tell what made people move or disappear, these are just a few possibilities.
North Carolina:
1886: Mecklenburg earthquake
1889: High Point Furniture Mfg. Co. opens a small factory
1903: Orville & Wilbur Wright's flight at Kitty Hawk
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| Exhibit from the 2010 VGS Family History Expo |
Have you considered displaying some of your research, history, artifacts, books or charts at the upcoming Family History Expo? Start to prepare now! The event will be held on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 from 11:30 to 3:30 p.m. in the Scarlett O’Hara Theater at the Savannah Regional Recreation Center. If you want to participate, you need to reserve a table.
Download a table reservation form...
Fall 2016 Virtual Genealogy Conference (9/16-9/18):
familytree University
"With our Fall Virtual Genealogy Conference, you'll be able to develop your skills and tackle your family history research with a fresh perspective. You'll learn new genealogy research strategies and discover new tools and techniques to make it easier to dig up those records.
Continue reading...
How to Make Live Tiles on Your Start Menu for Each Account in Windows 10 Mail:
How-to-Geek
"The Mail app in Windows 10 is surprisingly robust, supporting multiple accounts and multiple services like Outlook, Gmail, Exchange, and of course POP3 and IMAP. Assuming you’ve got multiple accounts set up, you can also create a live tile on your Start menu for each account. You can even create separate live tiles for folders you create in the app. Here’s how to do it."
Continue reading...
This Day In History: 6 August
1927: A Massachusetts high court hears the final plea from Sacco and Vanzetti, two Italians convicted of murder.
1945: Paul Tibbets, the commander of Enola Gay, drops the first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. It was the second atomic bomb, dropped on Nagasaki, that induced the Japanese to surrender.
1972: Atlanta Braves’ right fielder Hank Aaron hits his 660th and 661st home runs, setting the Major League record for most home runs by a player for a single franchise.
1914 Death: Ellen Louise Wilson, the first wife of the twenty-eighth president, Woodrow Wilson, dies of Bright’s disease.
State Timelines:
Even though it is hard to tell what made people move or disappear, these are just a few possibilities.
North Carolina:
1886: Mecklenburg earthquake
1889: High Point Furniture Mfg. Co. opens a small factory
1903: Orville & Wilbur Wright's flight at Kitty Hawk
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