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Rootsweb.com RSS Feed for AZ-SCVGS http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/AZ-SCVGS Rootsweb.com RSS feed for AZ-SCVGS en-us Copyright 2005 by MyFamily.inc 2009-01-05T12:26:01-06:00 helpdesk@rootsweb.com helpdesk@rootsweb.com Rootsweb.com 2005-05-01T00:00:00-06:00 1 hourly [AZ-SCVGS] Legacy Workshop: Customizing Your Searches and Reports http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/AZ-SCVGS/2009-01/1231183561 ASGS Legacy Workshop: Customizing Your Searches and Reports Legacy Family Tree’s Geoff Rasmussen will give tips, tricks and techniques for using Legacy, the new functions in Version 7, complex searches and customized reports will be discussed, along with advanced tagging and deleting. Free but attendees must register in advance. See http://azsgs.org/2008/12/legacy-workshop/ for a registration form and more information on other ASGS workshops. When: February 7, 2009; 9:00am – 12:00 pm Where: University Medical Center, Room 2117, 1501 N. Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ Sandy Chan <sjchan7@cox.net> 2009-01-05T12:26:01-06:00 [AZ-SCVGS] Beginner's Class http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/AZ-SCVGS/2008-12/1230771011 I would like to remind everyone that The Sun City Vistoso Genealogical Society Beginner's Class will be held Mondays 1 - 4 pm beginning on Monday, Jan. 12 and ending on Monday, Feb. 16. There is a fee of $10 to cover the class handouts. This fee must be paid before the first class. You must be a member of SCVGS to take this class.Fee may be sent to Treasurer, Mike Carroll at 14257 Greenspun Place, Oro Valley AZ 85755 or given to the facilitator in the Genealogy Rooms in the Vistoso Center. Classes will be held in the Yacqui Room in the Vistoso Center. For more information call Barbara Krecklow at 825-4695 or e-mail me at rubrb@comcast.net Thank you, Barbara Krecklow "Barb Krecklow" <rubrb@comcast.net> 2008-12-31T17:50:11-06:00 [AZ-SCVGS] Two banquets! http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/AZ-SCVGS/2008-12/1230054091 SCVGS members, Just to avoid any possible confusion, Sandy Chan's recent post to the list describes the ASGS banquet downtown on Tuesday February 10. Our own SCVGS banquet is of course on Saturday February 7th at the Sun City Cafe. Feel free to attend both! Mike Carroll "Michael Carroll" <mcarroll@pobox.com> 2008-12-23T10:41:31-06:00 [AZ-SCVGS] ASGS Annual Dinner at the Arizona State Historical Society http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/AZ-SCVGS/2008-12/1230049430 ARIZONA STATE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY PRESENTS: OUR FAMILY REUNION AT THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND VOLUNTEER RECOGNITION EXTRAVAGANZA Please join us on 10 Feb 2009 for our indoor picnic at the Arizona Historical Society, 949 E. Second Street. Dinner will celebrate our volunteers and honor our Volunteer of the Year - Jean Banowit. An archivist from the Arizona Historical Society will tell us about some of the "best kept secrets" at the museum. There will be door prizes, some special giveaways, and lots of fun. Doors open at 6pm and dinner is at 6:30. Our menu includes your choice of Rotissiere Chicken, Pulled Pork or Brisket of Beef, along with Macaroni & Cheese, Green Beans, Fruit Salad, Cole Slaw, Potato Salad, Rolls, BBQ Sauces, Apple and Peach Cobblers, Iced Tea, Water, and Decaf Coffee. Cost is $18 per person and reservations must be received by 4 Feb 2009. Fee(s) are non-refundable unless cancellations are received at least 7 days before the event. ***************************************************************************************** NAME: _____________________________________________________________________________ Chicken Pork Beef GUEST: ____________________________________________________________________________ Chicken Pork Beef CONTACT EMAIL OR TELEPHONE#: ________________________________ Please mail completed form with check to: ASGS ATTN: PICNIC P.O. Box 42075 Tucson, AZ 85733-2075 Sandy Chan <sjchan7@cox.net> 2008-12-23T09:23:50-06:00 [AZ-SCVGS] "Echoes of Christmas Past" by Betty Lou Malesky,CG http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/AZ-SCVGS/2008-12/1229036103 The latest Genealogy Today article from the Green Valley News "Echoes of Christmas Past" by GVGS Newsletter Editor and past GVGS President Betty Lou Malesky, CG is now available for your reading enjoyment and enlightenment at http://www.rootsweb.com/~azgvgs/gvnews20081210.htm Bob Vint GVGS Webmaster www.rootsweb.com/~azgvgs/ "Bob Vint" <rjvint@cox.net> 2008-12-11T15:55:03-06:00 [AZ-SCVGS] January seminar at SaddleBrooke http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/AZ-SCVGS/2008-12/1229035994 The SaddleBrooke Genealogy Club is sponsoring a half-day seminar on Thursday, January 15. The speaker is Colleen Fitzpatrick, Principal Genealogist for the Armed Forces DNA Identification Lab. Some of our members heard her speak in Mesa, and thought she was excellent. She will give two presentations, one on Old Photo ID and a second on DNA Genealogy. A flyer and registration form are available at the club's web site: http://sb-genealogy.org/files/flyer_2009_seminar.pdf Mike Carroll "Michael Carroll" <mcarroll@pobox.com> 2008-12-11T15:53:14-06:00 [AZ-SCVGS] January ASGS: correction http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/AZ-SCVGS/2008-12/1229019550 I said the previous message had an image file attached. It did not. Our mailing list does not permit sending images, either as an attachment or in the body of the message. The other info in the message is correct. Sorry for any confusion. Mike Carroll "Michael Carroll" <mcarroll@pobox.com> 2008-12-11T11:19:10-06:00 [AZ-SCVGS] January ASGS: overseas research http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/AZ-SCVGS/2008-12/1229018265 The January meeting of the Arizona State Genealogical Society (ASGS) is Tuesday January 13th. Details on time & location are at: http://www.azsgs.org/meetings.htm The meeting will be devoted to an Overseas Research Fair. Details are available at the web site above. The attached image file contains additional information. Submitted on behalf of Paul Duffey. Please contact him at paulhduffey@msn.com if you have any questions. Mike Carroll "Michael Carroll" <mcarroll@pobox.com> 2008-12-11T10:57:45-06:00 [AZ-SCVGS] SCVGS New Acquisition List as of 3 Dec 2008 http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/AZ-SCVGS/2008-12/1229015738 Hello Everyone, Once again I am happy to announce new acquisitions to our SCVGS Library stacks. See lists below. Many thanks to the very thoughtful members who made donations to our library. Your names are listed beside the book you donated below. Our stacks are just about full, in case you are considering a large donation, please contact me first via email: Fmstjohn10@aol.com or 825-6605. Remember, everything cannot be found on the computer. Can't find a book you want? Look in the Library Checkout Book. There are tabs showing listings of books with owners who are willing to share their library books with you or do look ups for you. So much information is available in books. So come up to the Havasu Room in the Vistoso Center whenever the Genealogy Room is open, and find your ancestors. Once again, I'd like to thank the Library Committee for all their hard work and dedication. Frances Rubino SCVGS Librarian British Isles-England A Student's Guide to British American Genealogy Johnson, Anne E. ORYX Press Donor: SCVGS Membership 2008-09 Miscellaneous Legacy 6.0 Family Tree - (Copy 2) Millennia Millennia Corporation Donor: Irma Franke Map-Book Reader's Digest - Atlas of America Reader's Digest Donor: SCV Library Map-Book Rand McNally - Cosmopolitan World Atlas Rand McNally Donor: SCV Library We've also had a very large donation of periodicals from Norm Wells. List as follows: Schuyler Co., Ill Historical & Genealogical Quarterlies Will & Grundy Co., Ill. quarterlies Adams Co., Ill Fayette Co., Ill Stark Co., Ohio Texarkana quarterlies Boulder, Colo. Iowa, MO. "Searcher" - + Fox River Valley Great River Genealogy Society (Quincy, Ill) Fayette, PA Bowie, TX Pontotoc, OK + Lawton, OK Surnames BILYEU, BROYLES, and HEWITT - family newsletters ************** Make your life easier with all your friends, email, and favorite sites in one place. Try it now. (http://www.aol.com/?optin=new-dp& icid=aolcom40vanity&ncid=emlcntaolcom00000010) Fmstjohn10@aol.com 2008-12-11T10:15:38-06:00 [AZ-SCVGS] Annual Banquet http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/AZ-SCVGS/2008-12/1228710918 Our SCVGS Annual Banquet will be Saturday, February 7, 2009, at the Sun City Cafe. Cocktails (cash bar) are at 6 pm, and dinner at 6:30. Menu: The entree choices are New York strip steak and coconut-crusted orange roughy. Baked potato with butter and sour cream, peas and mushrooms, salad, and rolls & butter will complete the dinner. Dessert will also be served. Iced tea or soda are no extra charge. Speaker: Our after-dinner speaker is Don Garate, Chief of Interpretation/Historian at Tumacacori National Historic Park. His topic is "Living History: Manuel de Sosa, Royal Scribe and de Anza's Ranch Foreman." For a photo of Don in costume, see: http://www.therapure.com/anza-trail/donald.htm Reservations: Dinner is $20 per person. Spouses, partners, visiting guests are all welcome. Reservations will be accepted starting at the general meeting this Tuesday December 9th, and at the January meeting, and by mail. Checks should be made payable to "SCVGS". If mailing, please send to: Mike Carroll, 14257 N. Greenspun Pl., Oro Valley, AZ, 85755. Don't forget to specify your choice of entree when reserving. Deadline: Friday January 30th is the last day on which reservations will be accepted, and no refunds will be given for cancellation after that date. Please come have an enjoyable evening with your friends and our entertaining speaker. Mike Carroll Treasurer "Michael Carroll" <mcarroll@pobox.com> 2008-12-07T21:35:18-06:00