Pen and calendar in hand ready to mark down all these happenings and events. We wouldn't want you to miss anything going on this month..
NOW, RIGHT NOW!! - have you visited the North Highland Public Library or the
Arden Dimick Public Library in September? Still a couple of days left to see the great display windows shouting out Genealogy, Family History Day and Root Cellar SGS - and then they will be gone for another year.
Tuesday October 1
NEW Root Cellar SGS Family History Day Genealogy display window will be ready for viewing for the month of October at the Fair Oaks Public Library. I am sure it will be worth the visit.
Thursday, October 3
Root Cellar SGS Board Meeting
10:00 am to 12:00 pm - Sylvan
Community Center, 7521 Community Drive, Citrus Heights
Members
welcome!
Saturday, October 5
Sacramento Archives Crawl - A Passion to
Preserve
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Root
Cellar SGS will have an exhibit at the California State Archives in celebration of
National Archives Month. We will be showing off our many publications, and also our own library. If you have not visited our library yet this would be a great time to do it. There will also be other groups at the Archives showing off too.
These are the facilities that are participating in this event. There will be a free bus service to take you from place to place. See the their blog site for more details and hours. Whereever you choose to start, you will pick up a passport and then follow the directions for a day of fun. All Free......... [hint: if it were me, I would start at the Center for Sacramento History where there is parking available and take the bus from there]
California State Archives (1020 O Street)
California State Library (900 N Street)
Center for Sacramento History (551 Sequoia Pacific Blvd.)
Central Library (828 I Street)
These are the facilities that are participating in this event. There will be a free bus service to take you from place to place. See the their blog site for more details and hours. Whereever you choose to start, you will pick up a passport and then follow the directions for a day of fun. All Free......... [hint: if it were me, I would start at the Center for Sacramento History where there is parking available and take the bus from there]
California State Archives (1020 O Street)
California State Library (900 N Street)
Center for Sacramento History (551 Sequoia Pacific Blvd.)
Central Library (828 I Street)
Thursday, October 10
Root Cellar Sacramento Genealogical Society Membership Meeting
7:00 pm to 8:30 pm - Christ
Community Church, 5025 Manzanita Avenue, Carmichael
Program: "Start
Writing Family Stories" presented by Marian Kile. Non-writer or
experienced, come learn about how writing short stories can bring your
ancestors to life.
Don't forget about the Pre-meeting activities starting
at 6:15 – Open discussion on Collecting and Recording Family Stories.
Visitors welcome!
....... a series of six classes on Getting Started in Your Genealogy Research sponsored by Root Cellar Sacramento Genealogical Society, and instructed by member Glenda Gardner Lloyd. For more details see Root Cellar SGS or contact Mary Anne Smith
Limited space/.Free / Members ONLY
Saturday, October 12
1020 'O' Street, Sacramento, CA
Family History Day 2013 Blog - there appears to be a second blog site so make sure you check on both The schedule is up and ready to be download or printed out. Make your plans. There will be a syllabus available on the day to purchase ($5) but you need to go to the blog site and request one be put on hold for you. You will pay for it ($5) and pick it up on the day in the exhibit hall. This is a free day to learn and ask questions. Take advantage. Did you know. ..... Root Cellar SGS will have a table to show off and also we will be showing off our own library. Parking is limited downtown. Car Pool or better yet - a great relaxing way of coming for the day is to travel there on lightrail. It lets you right off on Archives Square which is right in front of the California State Archives building. Couldn't ask for too much more than that.
Save
the date!
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Wednesday, October 16
Root Cellar Workshop
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm - Sylvan
Community Center, 7521 Community Drive, Citrus Heights
Share
your successful finds and brickwalls. Topic: Documentation using the Reunion
(Mac) software program by Ron Setzer and Rick Hansen. Guests welcome!
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Wednesday, October 23
Reunion for the Mac Special Interest Group (SIG)
10:30 am to 12:30 pm - Family History Center, 2745 Eastern Avenue, Sacramento
Brainstorm
solutions to users' problems, questions & explore ins/outs of the best
Mac genealogy program. Contact Ron Setzer to
be added to our email list. All are welcome.
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Hope you find something fun to do from the list, relax & enjoy yourself
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