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2025 Grand Strand Genealogy Club Meeting Schedule 

  

 Club Meetings are held at the Chapin Library. 

   1 st floor conference room. 

10 am to 12 noon.

The second Saturday of the month

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January 11 - Genealogy Records Checklist-Claire Flemming

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February 8 - Naturalization: Rules, Records, and Repositories – The general process of becoming a naturalized American citizen, and where to find (or how to order) the digitized paperwork-Kathrine Willson

Bio-

Katherine R. Willson of Dexter, Michigan is an engaging and dynamic genealogy
lecturer at regional and national events; a full-time researcher for clients; and a
genealogy educator for 25+ years, including courses for the Salt Lake Institute of
Genealogy and the Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh.
She is the founder & past President of the Virtual Genealogical Association, past
President of Michigan Genealogical Council, and past board member of the
Association of Professional Genealogists.
Her website (SocialMediaGenealogy.com) contains valuable resources for
genealogists, including links to family interviewing questions, a catalog of almost
17,000+ genealogy/history links on Facebook, a catalog of 190+ genealogy YouTube
channels, and a catalog of 76 genealogy podcasts.

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​​​​​​​March 8 - (this is a schedule change)

Strategies for Researching State and National Archives-Christine Davis

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April 12 - One-Step Website: A Potpourri of Genealogical Search Tools-Steve Morse ZOOM ONLY! 

Stephen Morse is the creator of the One-Step Website for which

he has received both the Lifetime Achievement Award and the

Outstanding Contribution Award from the International Association

of Jewish Genealogical Societies, Award of Merit from the National

Genealogical Society, first-ever Excellence Award from the Association

of Professional Genealogists, and two awards that he cannot pronounce

from Polish genealogical societies.

In his other life Morse is a computer professional with a doctorate degree in electrical engineering.  He has held various research, development, and teaching positions, authored numerous technical papers, written four textbooks, and holds four patents. He is best known as the architect of the Intel 8086 (the granddaddy of today's Pentium processor), which sparked the PC revolution nearly 45 years ago.

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​​​May 10 - Organizing Your Research

Best practices for naming and organizing electronic documents to make them easier to find.  -Suzy Hutchison

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June 14 - Tools and Techniques to Drill Down into Your DNA -Phyllis Hughes

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July 12 - Round Table

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August 9 - How to Find Family in Land Records-Gail Reynolds

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September 13 - Family History Fair

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October 11 - Problem Ancestor Live

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November 8 - Stories in Military Letters-Ann Hamilton

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December 13 - End of Year Round Up

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