2012,
2011,
2010,
2009, 2008,
2007, 2006,
2005, 2004,
2003, 2002
2012
February 11, 2012: "Podcast, Webinars and
Blogs, Oh My! Genealogical Education in the Digital Age!," by
Claudia Breland, Secretary PS-APG,:
Renton Public Library, 100 Mill Avenue South, Renton, WA (425) 226-0643.
Time: 10 am to 1 pm. Click
here for meeting flyer.
April 14, 2012:
"Who is Brockbank of the Confederate Submarine H.L. Hunley?: A
Study in Methodology and the Genealogical Proof Standard!" by PS-APG
member Eric Stroschein. Location: National Archives in
Seattle (NARA). Time: 10 am to 1 pm.
Click here for meeting
flyer.
July 14, 2012: An
informal get-together will be held at the home of Bonnie Jean MacDonald from
11 AM to 2 PM or later. there will be Wi-Fi access. The theme of this
get-together is a problem-solving session for genealogists and getting to
know each other better. For further information, please e-mail Bonnie Jean
MacDonald. Bon_Mac@msn.com
September 29, 2012: PS-APG
will present "Genealogists: Access Denied" by Jerry
Handfield, Washington State Archivist. Time 10-1 pm. Location:
Washington State Archives: 1129 Washington Street SE, Olympia, WA.
For more information and a map,
click here for meeting flyer.
December 8, 2012: Our Annual Holiday Party
and Meeting. Join us for our 10 year Anniversary Celebration!
Location: National Archives in
Seattle.
Festivities will begin at 10 am and will conclude at 1:00 pm.
Click here for
meeting flyer.
2011
February 12, 2011: "Westward
Migration During the Gold Rush Era," by Jim Johnson, Director of the
Heritage Quest Research Library in Sumner, WA. Location:
National Archives Seattle.
The meeting will start at 10:00 a.m., followed by a PS-APG business
meeting. Click here for meeting flyer.
April 30, 2011:
"Advanced Genealogical Education" by PS-APG member Steven W. Morrison.
Location: Tacoma Public Library (TPL). Time: 10 am to 12
noon.
There will be a PS-APG business meeting following the lecture. A tour
of the Northwest Room at the TPL is being planned for about 1 pm and time
for research will follow the meeting.
Click here for meeting flyer.
October 1 2011: "Citing
Your Sources,” a workshop by Jean Yager. Time:
9:30 to 1:30 pm. Location: Heritage Quest Research Library,
Sumner, Washington. There will be a PS-APG business meeting from 10 to
11 am. The workshop will be from 11 am to 1 pm. There will be
refreshments and treats at 9:30 am. There will be time to do research at
HQRL, small fee required. Please RSVP to
mailto:BON_MAC@msn.com.
Click here for meeting flyer.
December
10, 2011: Our Annual
Holiday Party and Meeting. Location: National
Archives in Seattle.
Start time 10 a.m. followed by a PS-APG business meeting.
Click here for meeting flyer.
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2010
February 13, 2010: "Mayflower
Treasures," by Charlotte Kennedy, Webmaster and Designer of the Society
of Mayflower Descendants in Washington State. Location:
Lake
City Branch of the Seattle Public Library.
The meeting will start at 10:30 a.m., followed by a PS-APG business
meeting. Click here for meeting flyer.
April 10, 2010:
Tour of the Northwest
African
American
Museum in South
Seattle. Here is the link for you to study:
http://naamnw.org/. The tour will start at
11:30 a.m. at the museum. There will be no PS-APG business meeting that day.
Click here for meeting flyer.
May 24, 2010:
Seminar with Elissa Scalise Powell, CG
6:00 - 8:30 p.m., Greenwood Senior Center, Greenwood Room, 525 North 85th
Street, Seattle. Visit this link for information on Elissa at her website:
http://www.powellgenealogy.com/.
See our Events page for more information.
July 31, 2010: The Genealogical
Council of Oregon is hosting Elizabeth Shown Mills in Eugene, Oregon
on this date. There will be a joint meeting with the Oregon Chapter of APG
and PS-APG. Here is the link for more information on the events for you to
study:
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~orgco2/conf2010/index.html. More
details coming.
October 30, 2010: Using the Genealogical Proof
Standard to Solve a Genealogical Problem,” by Patricia “Trish” Hackett
Nicola, CG. Location: Magnolia Branch of the Seattle
Public Library. Time: 11:30 to 1:30 pm. The lecture is followed by a PS-APG
business meeting.
Click here to download
the meeting flyer.
Dec 11, 2010: Our Annual
Holiday Party with genealogical sharing time.
Location: National
Archives in Seattle.
Start time 10 a.m. followed by a PS-APG business meeting.
Click here to download
the meeting flyer.
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2009
February 21, 2009:
"Names Have Families Too," by Ida Skarson McCormick. Location:
Seattle Public Library, Lake City Branch.
April 11, 2009:
"Book Printing and Self-Publishing," by Kathleen Shaputis
of Gorham Publishing, Centralia, Washington. Location: National Archives
in Seattle.
July 11, 2009: Let's Talk Genealogy, a sharing and discussion time
hosted by PS-APG members. Location: PS-APG President's
home. Starting time 12 Noon.
October
28 2009: Genealogical Gems at the King County Archives.
This is a field trip and tour of the facilities which will take about 45
minutes. The tour will start at 10:30 am and be done about 12 noon.
The King County Archives are located at 1215 Fir St. in downtown Seattle.
More information is on the meeting flyer.
December 12, 2009: This is our annual Holiday Potluck Party. Location:
National Archives
in Seattle.
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2008
February
2008: University of
Washington Library Gems Tour, with Evelyn
Roehl of Kin Hunters.
April
2008:
"Native American Research," by Carol Buswell of
NARA.
July
2008:
"Art History for Genealogists," by Patricia Moss of MA3
Family History and Art Detective. Held at the Kent Historical Society.
October
2008: Nordic Immigration to Washington, tour by Shirley Sjoslien, Docent of the Nordic
Heritage
Museum. PS-APG business
meeting held at Azteca local restaurant in Ballard.
December
2008:
This is
our annual Chapter Holiday Party held at
NARA.
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2007
February 2007:
"Canadian
Resources," Judith Argent, former Librarian of the Cloverdale Library, Surrey, BC, held at NARA. Special Event:
PS-APG Book Sale/Exchange.
April
2007: Jacqueline (Jackie) E.A. Lawson
and Edith Gibson Giles, "African American
Genealogical Research Challenges,"
held at the Shoreline Historical Society along with a tour of the
research facilities.
June 2007:
"Dating
and Identifying Old Photos," Karen Wallace Steely of The Past Matters®
Location: Shoreline Public Library.
August 2007:
"Olympic Peninsula Genealogical Treasures,"
by Lesa Barnes of LBGenealogy. Location: NARA
October 2007:
Brickwalls are Part of the Challenge of Genealogy, PS-APG Roundtable
Discussion. Location:
NARA.
Special Event: PS-APG’s
- 5th year Anniversary Celebration!!!
December 8, 2007:
PS-APG Goals Discussion, Roundtable
Discussion by PS-APG Members.
Location: NARA.
Special Event: Annual
Holiday
Party
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2006
February 2006:
"From
Historian to Genealogist to Author–How the Records Can Lead the Way," Donna
Bingham Munger, author and genealogist. Location:
NARA.
April 2006:
"The Role of the Private Investigator in
Genealogical Related Searches," Alexis Montgomery, PI
FR Investigations. Location: NARA
June 2006:
"The Challenges of Jewish Genealogy," by
Lyn Blyden, President, Jewish Genealogy Society of Washington. Location: NARA.
August 2006: "Old
Seattle
Cemetery
at Denny Park," John LaMont, Genealogy & History Librarian.
Location:
Seattle
Public Library.
October 2006:
"D.A.R. Simplified," Catherine Roberti,
former Registrar and Margaret Ernest, current Registrar, Rainier Chapter, D.A.R.
Location: NARA.
December 2006:
The Process of Certification – the New
Rules, panel discussion – headed by Trish Hackett Nicola CG of Family Traces and Heather McLeland-Weiser CG,
Librarian, Seattle Public Library. Location: NARA.
2005
February 2005:
"Accounting for a Small Business, Like
Genealogy," by Nancy Edmondson, CPA. Location:
NARA.
April 2005:
"The History of Fashion from the French
Revolution and Cataloging Books with Bibliographic Software," by Karen
Wallace Steely of The Past Matters®. Location:
NARA.
June 2005:
"How to Have
Successful Genealogical Research Trip," by Bonnie Jean MacDonald
of BJM Genealogical Research Services. Location: Shoreline Public Library.
August 2005:
"Promoting Yourself and Your Genealogy
Business," by Peri Muhich.
Location:
NARA.
October 2005:
"Heritage Photos:
Scanning, Restoring, Preserving & Publishing," by Alan Rowberg,
Northwest
Hospital PACS Manager.
Location:
NARA.
December 2005:
PS-APG
Holiday Party and Sharing.
Location NARA.
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2004
February 2004:
Tour of the Fiske
Genealogical Library, by Gary Zimmerman, FGL President.
April 2004:
"Chinese
Exclusion Act Records," Susan H. Karren, Director, Archival Operations, NARA Pacific
Alaska
Region.
June
2004: "Puget Sound Regional
Branch of the Washington
State Archives Overview of
Records Held," by Michael Saunders, Archivist.
August 2004:
Tour of the new Seattle Central Library Genealogy & Seattle
History Collections, at the Seattle Public Library.
October 2004:
Continuing Education
Opportunities for Genealogists, Panel Discussion and contributions by PS-APG
members. Covered: U.W. Genealogy
Certification Program, Salt Lake City Institute of Genealogy, Samford University
Institute of Historical and Genealogical Research (IGHR), National Institute on
Genealogical Research (NIGR), Washington DC,
Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS), National Genealogical Society (NGS),
APG Professional Management Conference.
Location: NARA
December 2004:
"Insurance for the Self-Employed," by
Wendy Brown, held at NARA.
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2003
February 2003:
"Native American Records at
NARA," by John S. Ferrell. Location
NARA.
April 2003:
"Family History and Henry Yesler," by Lorraine C. McConaghy,
Ph.D., Historian at Museum of History & Industry.
June 2003:
"Getting a Handle on Business:
Some Considerations," by Lauren Richardson of Family Branches
Genealogical Research Services and Lisa Petersen
of Kinquest.
August 2003:
"Passenger Lists with Emphasis
on German Records," by Evelyn M. Roehl of Kin Hunters.
October 2003:
"Using Law Libraries," by Heather
McLeland-Wieser, Librarian, Seattle Public Library
December 2003: Holiday Celebration and Social – Good food and good
sharing
2002
December 2002:
"How to Research Your Home," by Peri
Muhich, of Historic Seattle.
Location:
NARA.
The PS-APG Chapter was established at the end of 2002.
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