PLACER COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY PO BOX 7385 AUBURN, CA 95604 (530) 887-2646 pcgs.pcgenes.com PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - October 16, 2005 GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY TO MEET IN AUBURN The Placer County Genealogical Society will hold its regular monthly meeting at 7PM, Thursday, October 27th, in the Beecher Room of the Placer County Library located at 350 Nevada Street in Auburn. The meeting is free and open to the public. The program speaker this month will be Annette Hulse who will speak on the subject of "Using the Resources of the New England Historical and Genealogical Society from Afar". Annette is an active genealogy professional researcher and consultant; her interest in genealogy dates back to her teen years. She has been an operations and engineering consultant for 20 years, after studying Civil Engineering at MIT and Stanford. She also continues to enjoy playing women's soccer. She is a member of the NEHGS Advisory Council, edit the newsletter for San Clara County Historical and Genealogical Society, and she is the webmaster for the Namaqua Chapter of the DAR. She is also a member of the Associate of Professional Genealogy and the Genealogical Speakers Guild.. The Placer County Genealogical Society has a membership of nearly 200 that is made up of individuals and families that have historical and genealogical interests. The group holds a general meeting at the Auburn library site on the fourth Thursday of each month from 7-9PM, and features a program speaker on various genealogical subjects. The group also offers two specialty day groups that meet from 10AM to noon. One, the Day Study Group, studies various topics of member interest and meets at the library the second Monday of each month except July, August and December. The other, the Family Tree Maker User Group, reviews genealogy computer program subjects on the second Thursday of the month, and meets at the Latter Day Saints Church, 1255 Bell Road, in Auburn. The Society maintains a web site at "pcgs.pcgenes.com" where details of these meetings can be found as well as other research references and announcements.