Welcome to the Whittier Area Genealogical Society
A genealogical society serving the Whittier area
in Los Angeles County, California
Our next monthly meeting will be on Saturday, June 15th, 2019
WAGS Begins our Summer Schedule From Now Until September
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No WAGS Morning Classes for June, July, or August
WAGS Morning Classes are taking a break for the summer. Classes will resume on Saturday, September 21st.
We will begin our fall schedule on September 21st with a double feature on English research from David Flint, who will cover both the morning and afternoon sessions, following with presentations by Christine Cohen in October and Rick Frohling in November
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Lunch Time
12:00pm - 1:00 pm on Saturday, June 15, 2019
Pat Stubblefield and her volunteers will be taking a well deserved break for the summer, but the Lodge will be open prior to the June Meeting, so why not bring your lunch and arrive early?
The lunch break is a great time to trade family history stories, fellowship with other genealogists, and enjoy a good meal. You can brown bag it, pick up lunch nearby, or order delivery,
WAGS General Meeting - Glen Creason
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, Saturday, June 15, 2019
Secrets of the Los Angeles Public Library Map Collection
The Map Collection of the Los Angeles Public Library's Central Library is one of the largest in American public libraries. In this collection are 85,000 maps, some 2,000 atlases, over 1,000 gazetteers, some 20 serial titles and over one thousand books supporting the study of maps and mapping. The emphasis of this collection is on Los Angeles, Southern California and California but in many cases the scope extends to national and international coverage. Folloowing a short business meeting, Glen will show us how to access this vast collection.
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Held at the Whittier Masonic Temple, 7604 Greenleaf Ave, Whittier, CA 90602
Writer's Group
The next Life Story Writing Group Meeting will be held Wednesday, May 22nd, 2019 at 1:00 pm.
The meetings are held at the Whittier Uptown Senior Center, 13225 Walnut St., from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of every month. Click here for suggested writing topics for the next meeting.
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May 22
WAGS Writer's Group
WAGS members and the public are invited to attend the Life Story Writing Group. Meetings are held every 2nd & 4th Wednesday of the month at the Uptown Whittier Senior ...
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May 30
Southern California Genealogical Society Jamboree 50th Birthday Bash
50th Birthday Bash Celebration The Jamboree Committee has been busy planning the 50th Annual Birthday Bash conferences for May 30 - June 2, 2019. They will once again have ...
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June 8
DNA Mini Seminar; two lectures presented by Colleen Greene
DNA Mini Seminar; two lectures presented by Colleen Greene Two chances to win a free DNA test from MyHeritage or AncestryDNA! Admission: FREE and open to the public ...
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June 15
No WAGS Morning Class or Lunch for June
WAGS Morning Classes are taking a break for the summer. Classes will resume on Saturday, September 21st. We will begin our fall schedule on September 21st with a double feature ...
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June 15
International German Genealogy Conference (IGGP)
Sacramento will host the 2nd International Conference of the International German Genealogy Partnership (IGGP). More than 1000 people are expected to attend the 3-day conference focusing on the ...
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