September 23, 2025 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Topic Using Lucid.app for Genealogy Ever wish that you had an infinite whiteboard to map your genealogy work? With Lucid, this is possible! Join us to see some examples of how this tool can help you untangle some of the branches of your family tree. Lucid is…
May 27, 2025 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Topic Tips for Using AI: Research Questions and Locality Guides Curious about how artificial intelligence (AI) can boost your genealogy research? This session offers practical tips for using AI tools to craft better research questions and build powerful locality guides—two essential strategies for solving tough family history…
April 22, 2025 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Topic Terms and Conditions May Apply: Contract Law on the Internet Websites have fine print too. And it’s those “fine print” terms and conditions that answer questions like: Why can I use this newspaper clipping from this service, and not that clipping from that service? What happens…
March 25, 2025 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Topic You Can’t Have Too Many Backups “You Can Never have too Many Backups” by Gary Ratay. A repeat recording of Gary Ratay’s talk (July 2024) about backups and preventing loss of date. by Gary Ratay Facilitator: Roberta (Bobbi) King
October 22, 2024 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Topic Angie Shumway: Full Text Search on FamilySearch More details to come. by Angie Shumway More about Angie Shumway to come. Facilitator: Roberta (Bobbi) King
September 24, 2024 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Topic Eric Schubert: A Journey Through Genealogy Genealogy remains one of the country’s most popular hobbies. Whether used for family tree building, or solving cold cases, it is something countless people can relate with and have a story to share. As such, in this presentation, learn more…
August 27, 2024 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Topic Getting Started with AI in Genealogy: Simple Prompts for Amazing Discoveries A beginner-friendly guide to using Artificial Intelligence in family history research. This presentation will introduce you to the basics of AI, show you how to craft effective prompts and provide practical examples tailored for genealogists….
July 23, 2024 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Topic You Can Never Have Too Many Backups Backups, Data Preservation, and BackBlazeby Gary Ratay Facilitator: Roberta (Bobbi) King
November 13, 2023 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm CGS holds a board meeting every month for the board to facilitate leadership of the society. The Board hears reports from committees, the secretary, the treasurer, the past president, and other leaders. Old and new business, including events, is discussed. If you wish to attend, please contact…
