Events

Presenters:  SCGS Members - Several Story County Genealogy members will discuss how they share their ancestors' stories with other members of their family. This includes holding family reunions, writing stories about their ancestors, and writing a book about their own life.  

Presenter: Dr. Jeremy Best - During the 1800s, nearly 6 million Germans immigrated to the United States. Many of them settled in Iowa and lively German-speaking communities emerged in every county of the state, proudly declaring their heritage. Where did they go? Dr. Jeremy Best will offer a presentation explaining why so many Iowans' German ancestors "disappeared."

Presenters:  Doug and Gwenna Jacobson - Simple examples of using different AI platforms to help with genealogy research, translations and writing your ancestors story.  Including examples of using the Full Text Search, the new searching format on Family Search.

Presenter:  Lynette Spicer - Learn what the Genealogy Center of the Allen County Library in Fort Wayne, Indiana has to offer.