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Temecula Valley Genealogical Society's February Meeting

Genealogists Will Love This Valentine's Day Treat


contact: Cindy Greer, Publicity Chairperson, TVGS, 760-689-5924

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The Temecula Valley Genealogical Society (TVGS) has a treat in store for those interested in genealogy. The Monday, February 14th meeting will feature Jean Wilcox Hibben, national speaker, author, storyteller, and genealogist. The topic of her presentation is "City Directories: More than Address Books." Her presentation is a methodology lecture which will show how to use various techniques to locate ancestors in city directories. This information will be useful, additionally, for utilizing the 1950 U.S. Census and its enumerator districts; the 1950 census will be available on April 1, 2022.

The monthly meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. in Community Room B of the Ronald H. Roberts Temecula Public Library, 30600 Pauba Rd, Temecula. Guests are always welcome. For those who prefer to attend from the comfort of your own home, ZOOM is available for this hybrid meeting.

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One upcoming TVGS event of public interest is the Salt Lake City genealogy trip. For more information on this event, watch for more information to be published in the next few weeks, or contact TVGS President Susan Puma at [email protected] .

In addition to a monthly meeting program and newsletter covering a wide variety of information related to genealogy and family history research, the TVGS offers monthly special interest classes on such topics as understanding and using your DNA results, genealogy research practices for beginners, and inspiration for writing family history as stories for current and future generations. For more information about TVGS and the many resources it provides visit tvgs,net.

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Founded in 1998, the TVGS mission is to provide public education on matters related to genealogical science, as well as a forum to exchange genealogical information and stimulate interest in family history research. Membership is $25.00 per year to get the full benefit of a year full of activities with the TVGS. For more information, use “Contact” on the TVGS.net website.

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