Friday, April 4, 2025

PGSM's April 26 Meeting is via Zoom; Topic is Polish Research in Michigan

The Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan's April meeting is a webinar format that is open to the public. Hosted in partnership with the Polish Genealogy Society of Connecticut and the Northeast, the meeting takes place on Saturday, April 26, 2024, at 2 p.m. Eastern Time.

Valerie Koselka will present Polish Research in Michigan via Zoom. Invitations will be emailed to PGSM members.
Registration will be open to everyone at www.pgsm.org starting April 1.
Pre-registration for this webinar meeting is required

Koselka will review Michigan libraries and archives as well as discuss other sources for performing Polish research in Michigan.

Valerie Koselka has served as a PGSM officer since 2007. She is the current vice president and has served as corresponding secretary and president. She also represents PGSM as a delegate to the Michigan Genealogical Council. Valerie belongs to several local genealogical societies, including the Downriver Genealogical Society, Dearborn Genealogical Society, Detroit Society for Genealogical Research, and Western Wayne County Genealogical Society. She is on the Board of Directors of the West Side Detroit Polish American Historical Society and is a member of the Polish Genealogical Society of Connecticut and the Northeast. Valerie is a consultant at the Westland FamilySearch Center twice a month and admins several Polish genealogical groups on Facebook.

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2025 Lansing FamilySearch Seminar (Free) on April 26; Register by April 23

The Lansing FamilySearch Center is hosting a 2025 Lansing FamilySearch Center Seminar on Saturday, April 26, 2025 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The them of the seminar is Get to Know Your Family History!

You can find a information on the various sessions offered at this link. The online registration form can be found with this link. Regular registration closes April 23. Session availability after this date are not guaranteed.

This seminar is free. Syllabus will be emailed in mid-April after registration.

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Tuesday, April 1, 2025

MCGG Meets This Friday at Noon for an On-Site Tour of FamilySearch Center in Bloomfield Hills

 MCGG Friday group meets in-person this Friday, April 4, 2025, at 12 p.m.
at the
LDS FamilySearch Center, in Bloomfield Hills. Our topic is ... On-Site Tour of the FamilySearch Center in Bloomfield Hills.

Join us at a different time and place for an on-site tour.

Our meeting starts at Noon at the Bloomfield Hills FamilySearch Center located at 37425 Woodward Avenue. (Attendees are responsible for themselves getting to and from the tour site.)

After the tour you are free to explore the resources available and do some personal research. The FSC closes at 4 p.m. on Friday. We have learned that the center now has wireless internet for patrons' use. If you don't have a tablet/laptop, bring a USB drive in case you have a record find. There are about nine computers for patron use.

Note: This meeting will be in-person only.




New attendees are always welcome.

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