Genealogy 301:

Adding DNA Testing to Your Genealogy Toolkit

Eugene and Marilyn Glick
Indiana History Center
Saturday, September 30, 2017
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
$20, $15 IHS  Members

Uncover your ethnic background and find ways to break through your most difficult unsolved genealogical mystery. The Central Indiana DNA Interest Group will be here to discuss what DNA testing is, how it can help you discover your family’s history, and what to do with your DNA results.

Gravestone Secrets: A Cemetery Hunt for Kids

Crown Hill Cemetery
Saturday, October 14, 2017
(rain date - Saturday, October 21, 2017)
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Free Program, registration is encouraged
At least one adult must accompany registered children

Uncover the hidden secrets of Indiana’s largest cemetery, discover hidden messages in gravestones and learn about the famous Hoosiers buried there.

In partnership Indiana Department of Natural Resources and Crown Hill Cemetery.

Family History Research Trip

Allen County Public Library
900 Liberty Plaza, Fort Wayne, IN 46802

Saturday, November 4, 2017
7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Check in  - 7:15 a.m.
Bus departs from Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center

$75 per current IHS Member
$125 per guest (includes one-year IHS Membership)

Check an item off your family history research wish list! Join us for a research trip to the Genealogy Center at the Allen County Public Library in Fort Wayne – the largest public genealogy library in the country.

Upon arrival, we’ll tour The Genealogy Center and listen to a short talk about accessing The Center’s collection from home. Throughout the day, genealogy librarians will help you with your questions, get you started and help you locate the best sources.

$125 (includes one-year IHS membership); $75 current IHS members

Cost includes bus transportation and boxed lunch

Lunch options (provided by Ceruti's):
* American Submarine Sandwich
sliced ham, turkey breast and pepperoni slices with Swiss cheese and lettuce served on a hoagie roll.

* Grilled Chicken Club Sandwich
grilled chicken breast, ham and bacon with Swiss cheese and lettuce served on a Keiser roll

* Vegetarian Wrap
Julienne yellow squash, zucchini and diced tomatoes with spinach and mayonnaise rolled in a flour tortilla

**each lunch comes with fresh fruit salad, vinaigrette pasta salad, a cookie and a drink