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SCLC-Senior Computer Learning Center (dissolved) |
Genealogy SIG: POLUG |
Portland Oregon Legacy Users
Group
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| Who
we are & What we do |
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| When | Meets monthly on the 4th Wednesday from 10am -12 noon (room setup at 9:30am) |
| Where | In Portland area. (see below) |
| How | Show up once for no charge to see if you
benefit. We welcome your participation, questions and answers. Join us and we will all learn together. |
| Contact | SIG Leader is Beverly Walker beverly [at] pdxlive.com [503] 740.9747 cell |
| Software | LegacyFamilyTree.com
a free download, or a paid version. legacynews.typepad.com/legacy_news/ blog |
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Misc. & Special Announcements |
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| New
Location
beginning December 2 |
Concordia
University at 9:30AM to 12 Noon, starting Dec.2, 2009, and on the 4th
Wednesday morning thereafter thru July 2010. It is room 300 in the new George R. White Library building, and is located in the Southwest corner of the 3rd floor. There is an elevator nearby. Room 300 is called the Center for Volga German Studies. The Library is located near NE 27th Ave. and NE Liberty St. Campus Map (pdf) Directions |
It has an open access WiFi and a portable screen. |
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Meeting Topics, Notes |
Presenter |
Related Info |
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| July 28 |
at Concordia U |
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| Jun 23 | It's not the last Wednesday this month! | at Concordia U | |
| May 26 | at Concordia U | ||
| Apr 28 | at Concordia U | ||
| Mar 24 | It's not the last Wednesday this month! | at Concordia U | |
| Feb
24 Wed |
Getting
the Most Benefit at a Family History Center |
Tom O’Brien |
at Concordia U
10am -noon |
| Feb 15 Mon |
Beverly will tell the Genealogy Forum Computer Group about the Legacy program that we use, on Monday Feb 15th at 7:00pm. I would LOVE to have several of us there to answer questions, so if you could be there and are willing to talk about why you like Legacy, let me know. Usually there are around 10 - 20 people there - you don’t need to belong to GFO to attend. |
Beverly |
Genealogy Forum of
Oregon - 1505 Southeast Gideon St Portland, OR 97202 |
| (Feb 11) | "Why Should I Go to a National Conference?" read this article | ||
| Feb 10 - March 3 | Watch the new PBS series Faces of America with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. The Harvard scholar turns to the latest tools of genealogy and genetics to explore the family histories of 12 renowned Americans. Episode 1. Many episodes can be watched online. Wednesdays, Feb 10 - March 3, 2010 from 8 - 9 p.m. ET on PBS. | ||
| Jan 27 | at Concordia U |
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Meeting Topics, Notes |
Presenter |
Related Info |
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| Dec 2
Wed |
Linda Kuhlmann will discuss writing a fiction book about what she found with her family history and then wrote a book!
She even found that after writing the book, she found some things that were true that she had written up as fiction!
Her title is: What To Do With Your Research - hear Linda Kuhlmann's experiences in taking her genealogy research and
creating a novel that is "loosely based" on her father's family history! She will spend a little time talking about
getting genealogy research results published in a book format, since she has worked with some
professionals on this subject! Linda is the author of: Koenig’s
Wonder! |
Linda Kuhlmann
Eric Tonia Beverly |
Concordia University. Setup at 9:30am. Meeting 10:00am to 12 Noon |
| Nov | No meeting because of Thanksgiving - see Dec 2 | ||
| Oct 28 Wed |
Cancelled - see Dec 2 |
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How to get to Concordia University: |
Coming
from Portland International Airport
Going
North on I-5
Going
South on I-5
Going
East on I-84
Going
West on I-84
Going
North on I-205
Going
South on I-205
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