Calendar of Programs and Events

Our meetings are held at 2:00pm, on the third Tuesday of each month, from September–May, and we welcome guests and prospective members who would like to attend. In addition, membership in the club is available to all Lancaster County residents for a nominal annual fee. All non-Willow Valley residents that wish to attend must contact Jim Robinson for meeting location, directions, and additional information.

WVGC 2024-2025 Program Schedule Overview

September 17th

Military Records (Russ Schwalm)
Finding Records for all of our country’s wars

October 15th

City Directories (Deb Oesch)

What useful information can be found in city directories and where to find them

November 19th

Hands on Basic Tree Building on Ancestry (Donna Backus)

How to expand a family on Ancestry.com

December 17

Christmas share time, helps & party

January 21st

Immigration Records for Genealogy – Sue Mueller APCUG

Can you find where your family came from and when?

February 18th

Brick Walls (Darvin Martin)

We all have run into missing info.  What are some work arounds?

March 18th

 Using DNA Tests (Donna Backus)

Understanding the three type and using results to improve and expand your family tree

April 15th

County Courthouses (Clay Kilgore)

How to get vital records in local courthouses

May 20th

Writing your Family History – George Nettleton

Leave a written legacy for your heirs

 

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Willow Valley Genealogy Club
Willow Street, Lancaster County, PA