I’m so sorry to let you all know that the Annual Saar Cemetery Veterans Day Ceremony is canceled for this November 7th. Just too much going on with the COVID situation. Take care and stay

South King County Genealogy Society Blog The Power of Three Posted: 12 Oct 2020 10:00 AM PDT Is Routine Boring? Routine, boring, humdrum. Or, habits which free you from confusion and endless

Hi folks, putting together the SKCGS calendar for November, I notice that Veterans Day is on Wednesday this year. I'd like to list what local events will be happening in south King County. I would

Alexis, If he has a copy of an old version of FTM, he may be eligible for a discounted upgrade to the current version. Here is a link to the FTM FAQs with that information:

If your nephew is technically savvy, another option is GRAMPS. It's an open-source program (that means "free") written by genealogists for genealogists. It can be a little daunting to use sometimes,

Most of the programs are similar in capabilities but often go about it in different ways. The question is kind of like which car is best. Roots Magic Legacy Family Historian Strike me as the most

Excellent question I should have thought of. Windows.

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I usually suggest that people download the free versions of Legacy and/or Roots Magic. They can work in either program for an unlimited time to see how they like the layout, etc. Purchasing the

Hello, all. My nephew has contacted me, asking for recommendations for a genealogy software database other than Family Tree Maker, since the price has become so high. I am an FTM user myself, so I

Hi all, Rosemary sent me a link we might all want to see, as preparation for Steven Morrison's talk at our general meeting this next Saturday:

Cheri SayerScenic Hill • Just now Genealogy/Family History. If you'd like to learn more about DNA and family history research, there is a Seminar coming up sponsored by the South King County

I'll post our Seminar on my Nextdoor neighborhood forum. I rarely see things like this, but it's a pretty positive group, lots of lost pets posts! Cheri

🌠 Monday, October 12, 1 – 3 pm PDT: Genetic Genealogy/DNA Interest Group - When DNA is the Only Option: Hunting for Ann's Father presented by Janet Stroebel. Please join

And you have some very good two cents Valorie. I appreciate your ideas. Karen

Hi Karen, I took up the suggestion because it spreads the word beyond our "bubble." You are right about some Nextdoor groups - angst, fear and etc. However, by spreading the word about our events, we

Notice that JGSWS is spreading the word about our seminar! Wonderful friendly genealogical society. :-) ---------- Forwarded message --------- From: JGSWS <programs@...> Date: Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 8:00

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Lisa Cooke did an amazing job on her presentation last night. She made it sound easy to do and I hope to give it a try. I had never had any success on Google but will try again. Sorry you missed

Unfortunately I had to miss it as I had a conflicting meeting. I'm very glad some of us were able to visit, and I hope that we can do more of this as time goes on. Beats driving there, doesn't