Community Corner
Find Your Ancestors with Curt Witcher
Attend the San Mateo County Genealogical Society's four-class seminar at the Menlo Park LDS Church, 1105 Valparaiso Avenue, Menlo Park! The featured speaker is Kurt Witcher, one of the nation's leading genealogical speakers. He will also be teaching the four classes being offered. They are:
"Mining the Mother Lode: Using Periodical Literature for Genealogical Research"
"Doing Effective Research in Libraries"
"Doing the History Eliminates the Mystery"
"Fingerprinting Our Families: Using Ancestral Origins As a Genealogical Research
Key".
This full day event will focus on teaching and expanding family history search techniques for family history enthusiasts of all levels.
Learn more about the program and pre-registration online at smcgs.org. Click on "Seminars". Pre-registration is $42 and $48 at the door. Lunch is an extra $8.
For more information about the Menlo Park Family History Center, which offers free access to the world's largest online and offline genealogy resources and has a staff of over 60 volunteers, see mpfhc.org. The Family History Center is located behind the church building.