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Thursday 2 September 2010 7:00 pm

"McGuffey Readers: Their Place in American Education and their Creator, William Holmes McGuffey" will be presented by Reene Alley, Professor Emeritus, Youngstown State University. . This will be at the regular meeting of the East Cuyahoga County Genealogical Society.


Saturday 11 September 2010 9:00 am

NEOCAG meets. Ron Burdick will present Cleveland Public Library's useful online genealogical, family history and local history resources. A few off-site will be included as well.


Saturday 11 September 2010 2:00 pm

"Hyde and Seeking Pennsylvania Ancestors" - Bob Hyde will share his research adventures in Pennsylvania while seeking his Amish-Mennonite Ancestors at the regular meeting of Medina County Genealogical Soicety.


September 11, 2010 10:00 to noon

Clan Diggers, Fairview Park Library, 2nd floor, 10:00 to noon--FREE one on one genealogical assistance.  ALL WELCOME


Saturday 11 September 2010 1:00 pm

Walk Through History at Highland Park Cemetery with Ohio Cemetery Alliance. Small Donation benefits the organization. See the flyer.


 

Monday 13 September 2010 6:30 pm

Lorain County Chapter, OGS "Digging for Your Polish Roots, Both Here and There" presented by John Szuch, Sonia Chapnick, and Georgene Jasinski of the Polish Genealogical Society of Cleveland.


Tuesday 14 September 2010 7:00 PM

Geauga County Genealogical Society will have Speaker Wally Huskonen discuss"Sanborn Maps." Maps of over 12,00 U.S. towns and cities from 1867-1970 with buildings, description, location originally used for assessing fire liability. Great resource for locating residences and workplaces of ancestors in urban areas.


Saturday 18 September 2010 9:00 am

CAGG meets. Morning Session: "When the Name’s The Same - & When It’s Not" with Jean Hoffman and Afternoon Session: "New Map Sources" with Jean Hoffman. Learn how to navigate an interactive map of the changes in county boundaries available online through Chicago's Newberry Library, see what Ancestry.com has in the way of landowner maps and any other new sites that might be online.


 

Sunday 19 September 2010 2:00 pm

"Mining Collateral Lines for Fun and Genealogical Profit, Researching Sideways Around Brick Walls" by Dianne Cresman Smith will be the program at Brooklyn Genealogy Club.


September 20, 2010 7:00 to 8:45

Hats, Flax and Sudden Death, Jean Hoffman, GCGS General Meeting, Fairview Park Library, room A. Join us a 6:30pm for social hour, Program 7:00 to 8:45.  ALL WELCOME


 

Friday and Saturday 24-25 September 2010

Bedford (Ohio) Historical Society will hold a "Cemetery Preservation Workshop. It will be led by John Walters, a leading stone restorer. He has been restoring stones in Bedford Cemetery for two years and will share techniques for cleaning and repair at this hands on workshop. Contact the Society to sign up.


Thursday 30 September 10:00 am

Lake County Genealogical Society meets. Bob Keener from University of Akron will present "The Non-population Census Schedules."


 

Saturday 2 October 2010 9:00 - 4:30 pm

OGS Fall Seminar, "Celebrate Family History Month" with Curt B. Witcher from Allen County Public Library, Ft. Wayne, IN. Four great talks and an evening available for research at the new library in Bellville. See www.ogs.org.


Monday 4 October 2010 7:00 pm

"American Popular Culture through the decades of the 20th Century" will be presented by Nancy Down, Head Librarian, Browne Popular Culture Library, Bowling Green State University. This will be at the regular meeting of the East Cuyahoga County Genealogical Society.


Saturday 9 October 2010 9:00 am

NEOCAG meets for its 15th Anniversary Party. Rick Santich from MotoPhoto give a talk on "Copying and Preserving Old Photographs; what you should do and what you can have done professionally".


Saturday 9 October 2010 10:00 am - 2:00 pm NOTE DATE CHANGE

Medina County Genealogical Society and the Medina Public Library will sponsor "Who Are My Ancestors?" a Genealogical Workshop - basic genealogical research skills will be covered with this hands on workshop. Contact the Medina Public Library (330)-725-0588 to register. Space is limited. There will be no regular meeting on 10 October.


Monday 11 October 2010 6:30 pm

Lorain County Chapter, OGS meets. Program: "Migration Routes" presented by John Dailey.


Tuesday 12 October 2010 7:00 pm

Geauga County Genealogical Society meets. Speaker: Chris McClellan; Topic: "The Ins and Outs of Publishing in Genealogy".


Sunday 17 October 2010 2:00 pm

"Going Beyond the Basics: Vital Records & Related Sources" by Dr. Deborah A. Abbott will be the program at the Brooklyn Genealogy Club meeting.


Saturday 23 October 2010 9:30 am

African American Genealogical Society, Cleveland meets.


Saturday 23 October 2010 8:30 am to 4:00 pm

Annual Tri-C-GO Cuyahoga County Consortium of Genealogical Organizations) workshop will be held at Fairview Park Library. Speakers will be Robert Jerin and Casandra Brown. Topics to be announced. Special visit by President James A. & Lucretia Garfield. Informative presentation of New Tech Toys for Genealogy. More details later!


Saturday 30 October 2010 10:00 am - 3 pm

FREE Lineage Application Workshop Presented by Cuyahoga County Lineage Groups to be held at Fairview Park Regional Library. How-to presentation and library assistance by genealogical specialists. Please bring ancestor chart, known data, brown bag lunch. CCLG application forms will be furnished. Registration is necessary. Email your name/address to OHCAGG@ix.netcom.com 


October 9, 2010 10:00 to noon

Clan Diggers, Fairview Park Library, 2nd floor, 10:00 to noon--FREE one on one genealogical assistance.  ALL WELCOME


November 13, 2010,  10:00 to noon

Clan Diggers, Fairview Park Library, 2nd floor, 10:00 to noon--FREE one on one genealogical assistance.  ALL WELCOME


 

 

 

 

 


 

 

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