Don't forget to turn your clocks back 1 hour before you go to bed on Saturday night, Eastern Daylight Saving Time (EDT) ends!

Eastern Standard Time (EST)

Begins on Sunday,

November 03, 2024, at 2:00 AM

On this day, we "Fall Back" one hour, so enjoy the extra hour of sleep! 

Stay punctual and enjoy the extra sleep!

     1:30 pm General Meeting & Social with light refreshments, in-person only

     2:00 — 3:00 Program: Hybrid, in-person or via Zoom with Q & A. Register here: https://nova.libcal.com/event/12302813. After registering you will receive a confirmation link to join the webinar 

DNA matching can significantly enhance your genealogical research. If you are contemplating testing, how do you Decide from the Numerous Alternatives? Or maybe you’ve tested but don’t know if another site might be a better fit for your needs. Come listen in as we compare and contrast the features and tools of the major testing sites – information you can use to ensure you are accessing the best databases and “tools” to further your research goals. And bring your questions!

Pam Ricciardi-Paschke has been researching genealogy for over forty years. She serves as administrator for five Family Tree DNA projects; authored a book on colonial Dutchess County, New York, and numerous genealogical articles; and speaks to national, regional, and local groups on DNA and other genealogy topics. Her article "The Fuller Family of Redenhall, Norfolk, England: Initial Report on the Fuller Big Y DNA Project" was featured in the Mayflower Descendant journal in 2022.

As a membership benefit, we are pleased to inform you that this genealogical event will be recorded and made available exclusively to members of GSBC. Additionally, any handout will be uploaded to our website for members to access.

     1:30 pm General Meeting & Social with light refreshments, in-person only

     2:00 — 3:00 Program: Hybrid, in-person or via Zoom with Q & A.

Register here: https://nova.libcal.com/event/12302936. After registering you will receive a confirmation link to join the webinar 

Thousands of women served in and with the United States military in the Great War. Over 150,000 women served in the Army in World War II. Women's military service in this time period helped change expectations and perceptions about women's role outside the home. Learn about their pioneering wartime service and how to find records for the women in your family who served.

Annette Burke Lyttle owns Heritage Detective, LLC, providing professional genealogical services in research, education, and writing. She speaks on a variety of genealogical topics at the international, national, state, and local levels and loves helping people uncover and share their family stories. She is coordinator of the Intermediate Foundations course and the Writing the Stories of Our Ancestors course for the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy. Annette leads Best Practices Study Groups for a number of organizations, providing in-depth education on the genealogical research process in an interactive setting. She is president of the Association of Professional Genealogists and editor of The Florida Genealogist.

As a membership benefit, we are pleased to inform you that this genealogical event will be recorded and made available exclusively to members of GSBC. Additionally, any handout will be uploaded to our website for members to access.