DGS Newsletter, Volume 29, Number 8, September 2005 Page: 145
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GENERAL DGS NEWS
DGS INTERNET WORKSHOP
The successful six internet session workshops that
were done over a six-month time period are going
to be offered in a one day-long session on
Thursday, 3 November. They will start at 9:30 a.m.
and go until around 6:00 p.m. with short breaks
between each session and time for lunch after the
third session. They will cover familysearch.org,
rootsweb.com, the USGenWeb, and Heritage
Quest. These are all free sites that do not require
membership subscriptions to use. The workshop
will be held in the Gates Room on L1 and limited to
15 people. Sessions schedule will be:9:30-10:30
10:45-11:45
12:00-1:00
2:30-3:30
3:45-4:45
5:00-6:00FamilySearch.org, The Card Catalog
FamilySearch.org The Databases
Rootsweb.com Surname Lists
Rootsweb.com The Databases
US GenWeb
HeritageQuestThe workshop will be $30 for members and $60 for
non-members (a good opportunity to join DGS and
save money!). If there is enough expressed interest
for a weekend session, a time will be looked into for
that.DGS Internet Workshop
NameRegistration
Reunion 8.0 for the Macintosh Computer
Do you have a Mac and
t would like to learn more
about how to use the full
power of the Reunion
genealogy software for the
Mac? If so, we invite you to
join us for a free tutorial and
round table, conducted by
Happi McQuirk. Bring your
questions, dilemmas and
suggestions to:
Wednesday, September 21, 6:30 p.m.
The McDermott Room, 8th Floor
J. Erik Jonsson Central Library
1515 Young Street, in downtown Dallas.
Underground parking is entered from Wood Street.
www.dallasgenealogy.orq/mac.htm
Macsadallasqenaloqy.oraAddress
Brookhaven College
for Fall, 2005
Make check payable to DGS and mail to:
Dallas Genealogical Society
PO Box 12446, Dallas, TX 75225-0446
For more information see the DGS website:
www.dallascenealogy.org/workshops/internet.htmAmerican Genealogy, Part I: October 5 -
November 30, Wednesdays, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00
noon.
This course will introduce you to American
records and sources for the beginning
genealogist.Dallas Genealogical Society September 2005 29/ Number 8 4
Ancestry.com Workshop Possibility
We are thinking of doing a 2-hour workshop on
Ancestry.com for those who have subscriptions and
want to learn to use those databases better. Let us
know if you would be interested in attending that
workshop, by snail mail to: Dallas Genealogical
Society, PO Box 12446, Dallas, TX 75225-0446 or
by e-mailing workshop@dallasqenealogy.orq. If
there is enough interest, a workshop will be done in
October or November, just in time for using your
new skills over the holidays. Cost for this workshop
will be $10 and be held in the Gates Room on L1.Phone
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