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El Dorado Hills Genealogical Society

Calendar of Events
(EDHGS events shown in red)

July 2014

Wednesday, July 2, 2014 El Dorado Hills Genealogical Association (EDHGS Member Workshop)
5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Community Room of the EDH Branch Library.

Wednesday, July 16, 2014 El Dorado Hills Genealogical Association (Monthly Meeting)
6:15 p.m. to 8 p.m. Speaker: Glenda Gardner Lloyd "How to Effectively use County Histories in your Research.
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 The Genealogical Association of Sacramento presents Annual Summer Trip to Central
Library Meet 12:00 pm at the Central Library, 828 "I" Street, Sacramento CA. The Central Library houses the G.A.S.
Genealogical Collection. The Sacramento Room opens at 1:00 pm.

Tuesday, July 22, 2014 Sacramento German Genealogical Society presents Finding the Hardest Ones: Solving
Genealogy Puzzles With Clues You Already Have (SGGS Meetings and Events) 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm St. Mark's United
Methodist Church (McMurdo Hall) Presented by James Baker, Ph.D.


August 2014

Wednesday, August 6, 2014 El Dorado Hills Genealogical Association (EDHGS Member Workshop)
5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Community Room of the EDH Branch Library.

Wednesday, August 20, 2014 El Dorado Hills Genealogical Association (Monthly Meeting)
6:15 p.m. to 8 p.m. This months speaker is Sandra Harris who will be speaking on When was that picture taken?
Sandra will give tips on how to identify when a photo was taken.
Tuesday, August 26, 2014 - Down to the Basics: Church Records (SGGS Meetings and Events) 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
St. Mark's United Methodist Church (McMurdo Hall) Presented by Warren Bittner, C.G.
This is an A-to-Z overview of German family historians' most valuable records.

September 2014
Wednesday, September 3, 2014 El Dorado Hills Genealogical Association (EDHGS Member Workshop)
5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Community Room of the EDH Branch Library.

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Wednesday, September 17, 2014 El Dorado Hills Genealogical Association (Monthly Meeting)
6:15 p.m. to 8 p.m. This months speaker is Mary Cory from the El Dorado County Museum Research Room and
Archives. Learn what is available in our backyard!
Tuesday, September 23, 2014 The German Genealogical Society presents Clothes Our German Ancestors Wore -
At Home, Work, Festivals, In Church - And Associated Traditions. 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm at the St. Mark's United
Methodist Church (MacMurdo Hall) Presented by Ingeborg Carpenter. Here, we will see many examples of German
attire which Ingeborg has collected over many years, with some of it modeled by members. This presentation will
provide a basic understanding of the "messages" inherent in various styles of clothing as well as the role of tradition
in preserving such styles.


October 2014

Wednesday, October 1, 2014 El Dorado Hills Genealogical Association (EDHGS Member Workshop)
5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Community Room of the EDH Branch Library.

Saturday, October 11, 2014 Sacramento Archives Crawl. Times to be posted closer to the date. Four important
local Archives open their doors for special guided tours. This is a great, self-paced event to see whats available in
these local treasures

Wednesday, October 15, 2014 El Dorado Hills Genealogical Association (Monthly Meeting)
6:15 p.m. to 8 p.m. This months speaker is Lynn Brown. Lynn will present European Research How to Research
your European Ancestors with Resources Available in the U.S.
Tuesday, October 28 - German Online Sources - Newly Available Records from East to West (SGGS Meetings and
Events) 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm St. Mark's United Methodist Church (McMurdo Hall) Presented by Baerbel Johnson, A.G.
Includes information about obtaining church records from areas where permission to film had previously not been
given.

November 2014

Wednesday, November 5, 2014 El Dorado Hills Genealogical Association (EDHGS Member Workshop)
5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Community Room of the EDH Branch Library.

Saturday, November 8, 2014 - The Sacramento FamilySearch Library is pleased to announce its annual Family
History Seminar from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Early registration begins on October 25
th
. For a full list of the speakers,
please check the link below: http://sacfamilysearchlibrary.org/seminars-events/classsched131102/
Sacramento FamilySearch Library presents this special Saturday Seminar with lots of classes, instructors, and lunch
(if desired). The event is held at the LDS Church at 2745 Eastern Ave. Sacramento. Phone: 916-487-2090

Wednesday, November 19, 2014 El Dorado Hills Genealogical Society Year End Member Sharing and Pot Luck.
Come and close out the year with a fun and casual get together!