Welcome to the Whittier Area Genealogical Society
A genealogical society serving the Whittier area
in Los Angeles County, California
WAGS is happy to announce the speakers for our
38th Annual Seminar on Saturday, January 30th:
Lisa Also, MFA
Colleen Robledo Greene, MLIS
Thomas MacEntee
The WAGS Life Story Writers Group will meet
Wednesday, December 9 at 1 p.m.
Our Next Monthly General Meeting Will Be
Saturday, December 19 at 1 p.m.
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Life Story Writers Group |
| 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, Wednesday, December 9, 2020 |
The Life Story Writers Group is back and meeting via Zoom. Join us in our new virtual home on the second Wednesday of each month to meet with fellow writers, share your stories and get some tips. Contact our group facilitator at president@wagswhittier.org to be added to the Life Story Writers Group mailing list and receive information on how to join the Zoom Meeting Room.
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WAGS Holiday Party on Zoom |
| 12:30 pm to 1:00 pm, Saturday, December 19, 2020 |
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Sign in early on December 19th to chat with fellow WAGS members and guests.
The Zoom Conference room will be open from 12:30 pm until the General Meeting starts at 1:00 pm for a social half-hour. Bring your lunch, bring a dessert, bring a friend, or just bring yourself and join us. You can see your friends on the main screen, participate in the group audio / video chat, or have public or private text chats with one another in the chat box.
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WAGS December Show & Tell |
| 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm, Saturday, December 19, 2020 |
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What's Your Family Tale?
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Our Annual Holiday Show & Tell will start at 1 pm, following a short business meeting. We want to hear your WAGS Family Tales! You can display heirlooms or exciting new finds, tell us a story about a brick wall break-through, or any of your recent genealogy finds. If you have photographs on your computer, or a brief PowerPoint presentation, we will have screen sharing capability.
Signing up is easy. Here are the two ways you can contact our Program Chairs, Trish Garcia and Christina Rubalcava, to sign up:
You can click on the link below or copy and paste it into your browser, Include your name and topic (topic is optional):
You can also send your name and topic, update your topic, or cancel your availability by emailing program@wagswhittier.org.
WAGS members will receive email invitations with meeting details in November. If you are not a WAGS member, you are welcome to attend. Email program@wagswhittier.org, and an invitation will be sent to you. Join us 30 minutes before our scheduled meeting and speaker for a Zoom social half-hour.
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December 3
Pinellas Genealogy Society (Florida)
DNA Basics Learn about the types of DNA tests used for genealogy and popular testing companies. We compare the benefits of each type of test and each company’s database. ...
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December 3
BYU Family History Library
Virtual Indexing Class: Learn How to Index Records on FamilySearch Indexing classes will include an overview of FamilySearch Indexing, followed by instruction on how to index in foreign languages, ...
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December 4
Legacy Family Tree
Your DNA Questions Answered Live with Diahan - Diahan Southard Got a DNA question? Diahan Southard will be on hand to answer your questions - LIVE! Submit questions in advance ...
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December 5
Southern California Genealogical Society
Faith of Our Fathers: United States Church Records, Part 2 - Peggy Lauritzen, AG®, FOGS Our country is one of religious diversity. Except for the very early days in the ...
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December 5
California Genealogical Society
Introduction to Genealogy: Organizing Your Family History Work Not sure how to get started with your family research? Interested in refreshing your skills? Join us for a FREE Introduction to ...
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