{"id":1067,"date":"2009-01-28T05:04:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-28T11:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/upcoming-meetings-of-the-kane-county-genealogical-society-illinois\/"},"modified":"2013-07-12T19:57:39","modified_gmt":"2013-07-13T00:57:39","slug":"upcoming-meetings-of-the-kane-county-genealogical-society-illinois","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/upcoming-meetings-of-the-kane-county-genealogical-society-illinois\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Meetings of the Kane County Genealogical Society (Illinois)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rootsweb.ancestry.com\/~ilkcgs\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kane County Genealogical Society<\/a> has a great slate of meetings for 2009.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Historic Preservation in Geneva<\/strong><br \/>\nSpeaker:\u00a0 Karla Kaulfuss<br \/>\nWhen:\u00a0 February 26<br \/>\nDescription:\u00a0 Karla will share details regarding preservation in one of the most well known historic communities in the Fox Valley.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Underground Railroad: The History We are Finding<\/strong><br \/>\nSpeaker:\u00a0 Kim Malay<br \/>\nWhen:\u00a0 March 26<br \/>\nDescription:\u00a0Learn more about the recent findings regarding the underground railroad and the Fox Valley citizens who supported it.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Spreadsheets 101: Excel \u00ae, The Genealogist\u2019s Underutilized Tool<\/strong><br \/>\nSpeaker: Jeanne Larzalere Bloom<br \/>\nWhen:\u00a0 April 23<br \/>\nDescription:\u00a0 Jeanne Larzalere Bloom, noted genealogist, will discuss how to incorporate the use of the spreadsheet and analysis capabilities of this popular software product into your family research.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Crimes and Criminals: Stories and Research of the Fox Valley Area<\/strong><br \/>\nSpeaker: Ron Rawson, Archivist with the Geneva History Center<br \/>\nWhen:\u00a0 May 28<br \/>\nDescription:\u00a0 Ron will share how to use one of the most infrequently used sources as well as share some interesting Kane county criminal cases.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Member&#8217;s Night:\u00a0 Research Discussion Groups<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen:\u00a0 June 18<br \/>\nDescription:\u00a0 Members and guests will have the opportunity to meet in small, topic focused discussion groups. Attendees are welcome to bring their research materials.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Identifying Unknown Photos with Lostandfoundphotos.net<\/strong><br \/>\nSpeaker: Eric Basir of PhotoGrafix<br \/>\nWhen:\u00a0 July 23<br \/>\nDescription:\u00a0 Eric will share insight in the various uses of this unique website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Linking Your Family with Famous People<\/strong><br \/>\nSpeaker: Margaret Mackle Kapustiak<br \/>\nWhen:\u00a0 August 27<br \/>\nDescription:\u00a0 We all imagine that our families are linked in some way to the fabulously famous. Margaret Kapustiak will share ideas on bringing the imaginary to reality.<\/p>\n<p><b>German Genealogy<\/b><br \/>\nSpeaker: Patricia Reeves<br \/>\nWhen:\u00a0 September 24<br \/>\nDescription:\u00a0 German connections are quite common. Come learn how to make the most of your German connections.<\/p>\n<p><b>So, You\u2019ve Found Your German Town of Origin\u2014Now What?<\/b><br \/>\nSpeaker: Teresa McMillin<br \/>\nWhen:\u00a0 October 22<br \/>\nDescription:\u00a0 Learn the next steps in taking your research back to the \u201cOld Country.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>All meetings are at 7:30pm at the Geneva History Center (first floor meeting room), 113 S. Third St. in Geneva.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re in the area, be sure to attend!\u00a0 I know I&#8217;ll be planning my research trips around some of these!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Kane County Genealogical Society has a great slate of meetings for 2009. 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