Reminders:
Monday: April 10, 2017
Family Tree Maker Users SIG Meeting
1:00 PM in the Patriot Room
at the Mulberry Grove Recreation Center
Tuesday: April 11, 2017
Genealogy Writers SIG Meeting
2:30 PM in the Churchill Downs Room
in the Pimlico Recreation Center
Wednesday: April 12, 2017
Irish Genealogy SIG Meeting
10:00 AM in the Osceola
Room at the Chula Vista Recreation Center
Thursday: April 13, 2017
German Genealogy SIG Meeting
9:30 AM in the Reliance Room at the
Late Miona Recreation Center
Presenter: Dale Heins "Genealogical Data Entry Standards and Citing Your Sources"
Friday: April 14, 2017
Genetic Genealogy SIG Meeting
10:00 AM in the
Presentation: "DNA Show & Tell"
Note meeting location change for this month...
Gen News:
How to Decode a WWII US Army Serial Number:
Amy Johnson Crow"The U.S. Army began issuing serial numbers to help avoid mixing the records of people with the same name. (A genealogist’s dream come true!) When we dig a little deeper into the number itself, we can learn a bit about the person."
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20 Tips For Deciphering Old German Handwriting:
SK Translations"Researching your German ancestors? If so, I bet you have come across that spidery German handwriting, so beautiful yet elusive to our 21st-century eyes. But it doesn’t have to be so difficult."
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Recently Added and Updated Collections on Ancestry:
Ancestry12 New Collections and 16 Collections Updated during February and March 2017.
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Editor's Note: This listed almost changes by the day.
Tech:
How to Add Extra Storage to Your Phone or Tablet with a Mobile Drive:
How-to-Geek"You’ve been taking photos and videos, downloading documents, and installing apps like there’s no tomorrow. All of a sudden you realize you’re running out of room on your phone. What do you do?"
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Disable WPAD in Windows to Stay Safe on Public Wi-Fi Networks:
How-to-Geek"Web Proxy Auto-Discovery (WPAD) gives organizations a way to automatically configure a proxy server on your system. Windows enables this setting by default. Here’s why that’s a problem."
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Education:
Genealogical Adventures in Town Halls:
Ancestral Findings"If you're not using town halls in your genealogical research, you are missing out on some excellent and hard to find information. Here's why you should use them and what you may find there. "
Lesson now... 4.54 minutes
Webinars:
Your Whiteboard in the Cloud: Trello for Genealogists:
Legacy Family Tree"Learn how Trello—a free project management tool—can help you streamline your genealogy projects, tackle your "to-do" lists, and improve your workflow."
Wednesday: April 12, 2017 at 8:00 p.m.
Lisa Also: Presenter
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Complete Photo Restoration in 4 Easy Steps:
Legacy Family Tree"Learn how to scan, restore and print a photo like the pros from beginning to end in four basic steps. Audience members are encouraged to send photos from which Eric will choose one to use during this demonstration. Includes scanning and restoration."
Friday: April 14, 2017 at 2:00 p.m.
Eric Basir: Presenter
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