Coming Soon -- an exciting announcement about the 2006 Genealogy Jamboree and Resource Expo! Mark your calendars now for May 5 and 6, 2006. Here is the rundown of activities at the SCGS Library for February. This month's Lunch and Learn is this coming Saturday, February 11. Lunch and Learn is *free* and open to the public. Lunch & Learn When: Saturday, February 11, at 12:00 p.m. at the Library What: Virginia Genealogy: Regions, Repositories and Experiences Who: Chuck Mitchell Chuck Mitchell began searching in Alabama in 1995, then began attended seminars, classes and conferences in Bay area. He attended NGS in Richmond in 1999, and the Samford Institute in Birmingham, AL in 2000 and 2001. He has attended 4 more National Conferences. He is VP and Program Chair for Questing Heirs Genealogical Society in Long Beach, CA. The Library will be open for patron use following Chuck's presentation; however, the book stacks and computers will be unavailable for research use during the talk. 12:00 lunch is brown bag, or order from the sandwich/pizza shop around the corner. Presentation begins at 1:00. Other activities include: February 9 Long Range Planning Committee 6:00 p.m. February 11 Jamboree Committee Meeting 9:00 a.m. We need more members! Please volunteer! February 12 Writers Group Meeting (SCGS Members) 12:00 noon February 13 Legacy Users Group 7:00 p.m. February 16 Board of Directors Meeting 6:00 p.m. All SCGS Members encouraged to attend February 18 German Interest Group Meeting 1:00 p.m. Making the Best Use of Queries February 21 Writers Group Meeting (SCGS Members) 12:00 noon February 25 Jamboree Committee Meeting 9:30 a.m. February 25 1890 Project Meeting 1:30 p.m. February 26 Family Tree Maker Interest Group 2:00 p.m. Stop in on Wednesdays for help with your French-Canadian research, or on Thursdays for assistance researching German ancestors. Upcoming Events March 11 Lunch and Learn 12:00 noon A Look at Courthouse Records Lois Burlo March 18 German Interest Group 1:00 p.m. Message Boards March 19 French Canadian Heritage Society Meeting 10:00 a.m. March 26 Kids' Genealogy Camp 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. April 6, 13, 20, 27 Beginning Genealogy Classes 9:30 a.m. May 5-6 37th Annual Genealogy Jamboree and Resource Expo - Burbank Hilton The Library is open to the public for research on: 10:00am - 4:00pm Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays 10:00am - 9:00pm Tuesdays 10:00am - 4:00pm on third and fourth Saturdays 10:00am - 4:00pm on first and second Sundays Closed Mondays All activities held at the Southern California Genealogical Society 417 Irving Drive Burbank, California 91504-2408 phone: 818-843-7247 email: scgs@scgsgenealogy.com web: www.scgsgenealogy.com