SPEAKERS SCHEDULE

For information contact Kristine Childres (533-9191) or Pat Perry (586-3214).

2010

January:     Program:   Family Treasures - Bring family items to share that are special to you and make your ancestors more personal

February:    Program:  Cheryl Maddox & Lyn Sanguinetti. - Cheryl and Lyn will talk about their recent research trip to Italy, and will discuss the Italian immigration.

March :     Program:   Linda Johnson, - an archivist with the California State Library will be talking about their collections, especially as they relate to genealogy. 

April:    Program: Pat Perry - Sonora’s Jewish families. In the afternoon (12:30pm) we will have a tour of the Jewish cemetery on Yaney Avenue, meet at the Cemetery. At 2:00pm the program will discuss the various families and the Jews in Sonora.

May:     Program:   Society Annual Meeting  Introduction of Officers. Pot Luck at 12:30pm preceding the program at 2:00pm.

Starting in June programs are at 7:00pm.

June:    Program:  Kate Baum - German immigrant patterns, including Slovenia and Alsace Lorraine.

July:    Program:  Dr. Bob La Perriere - Immigrants to California gold rush were subject to numerous diseases at a time when doctors were unable to provide specific treatment, and many were not really doctors.  Learn all about Gold Rush Medicine.

August:  Program: Kathryn Marshall - Immigration and Naturalization. Kathryn is with the Lodi LDS Family History Center.

September:    Program:  Joan Rutty - Tuolumne County Library resources.  Joan will tell us about the library collections that no one else knows.

October:  Program: Yenyen Chan - an Interpretive Ranger at Yosemite National Park will discuss her research on the Chinese in Yosemite, Chinese Camp and other Gold Rush towns.

October 30th:  BEGINNERS WORKSHOP

Starting in November programs are at 2:00pm.

November: Program: Kathy Burrow - Southern Research.  Kathy is a genealogical lecturer with emphasis on Southern Records. Kathy is coming from Oakhurst.

December: No program - Annual Christmas Brunch December 18th at Fair Grounds.