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Wednesday, December 13
Board Meeting  (Board Meetings)
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Home of Mary Ann Schrader



Wednesday, January 10, 2024
organizing Your Genealogy in Social Media, Internet, Digital, and on Paper  (General Meetings)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Basement of the Colville LDS Church
Do you feel like you have digital files everywhere? Is your Facebook page useful for genealogy? Can you find what you are looking for? Karen Lehfeldy will share how she tackles these and other genealogy organizations tasks. Karen started her genealogy journey in 2017. Without knowing how to do genealogy, she began researching what was working for others. Karen is the president of the Twin Rivers Genealogical Society and a member of the Eastern Washington Genealogical Society where she serves at the Delegate to the National Genealogical Society. In addition, she is a member of the St.Clair County genealogical Society of Illinois and Agderlag(group of Americans with ancestors from Agder,Norway). Karen enjoys volunteering at the Lewiston City Library in the Local History Room weekly where she helps others to research their families.


Wednesday, January 24, 2024
Board Meeting  (Board Meetings)
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Home of Mary Ann Schrader



Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Presrvation of Oversized Records  (General Meetings)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Basement of the Colville LDS Church
Maggie Cogswell, from the Washington State Archives will be discussing preservation of our oversized records for Family History. She will discuss problems inherent to oversize records, how to store them to help mitigate these issues, some basic preservation and mild conservation measures that we can take, and ways to store oversized records in our home. Maggie is a digital projects and preservation archivist at the Washington State Archives. The Digital Projects department was established in 2007 to digitize and catalog some of Washington States greatest treasures for online access through the washington State Digital Archives.


Wednesday, February 28, 2024
Board Meeting  (Board Meetings)
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Home of Mary Ann Schrader



Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Finding Your Friends in Early American Quaker Records  (General Meetings)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Basement of the Colville LDS Church
An entertaining and informative story of a seemly simple question that unexpectedly unravels into multiple coast-to-coast research journeys. Lori Lee asked,"Who were my grandmother's people?" and found herself developing a primer for researching Early American Quaker families. Learn how to undertake your own Quaker research through her story of beautiful souls, living and dead, that helped her through her journe. Lori Lee Sauber, is a memeber of the Eastern Washington Genealogical Society and one of their past presidents.


Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Board Meeting  (Board Meetings)
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Home of Mary Ann Schrader



Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Updates from Family Search  (General Meetings)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Basement of the Colville LDS Church
Barry McCombs will be giving us updates and help navigating the Family Search Website. Barry will be giving ideas to help with our research of our Family History.



Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Researching Cemetery Records  (General Meetings)
1:00 pm
Basement of the Colville LDS Church
Have you hit a road block trying to find your ancestors headstone or a grave site? Lora Rose, a board member of the Northeast Washington Genealogical Society , will be giving hints and advice on how to find them. She is one of the main caretakers for the Evergreen Cemetery in Colville. In August of 2023,Lora finished researching the genealogies of all the burials in Evergreen Cemetery. There are over 20,000 entries in her database.


Wednesday, May 22, 2024
Board Meeting  (Board Meetings)
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Home of Mary Ann Schrader



Wednesday, June 12, 2024
The Extraordinary Life of Doc McConnell  (General Meetings)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Basement of the Colville LDS Church
Have you ever wondered about the life of a country doctor? Doc McConnell, was a doctor in Republic, Washington. Susan S. McConnell, the daughter of the doctor will be talking about the life experiences of her father. She will tell of the hard times, diffucult realities of a country doctor and the family.


Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Board mMeeting  (Board Meetings)
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Home of Mary Ann Schrader



Wednesday, July 10, 2024
Tour of the Stevens County historical Museum and Keller House  (General Meetings)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Start at Colville LDS Church
A fun afternoon of learning more about Stevens County History. Come see new exhibits and what the museum has to offer. The museum was started in 1975 and has kept growing ever since.


Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Board Meeting  (Board Meetings)
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Home of Mary Ann Schrader



Wednesday, August 14, 2024
What is new at the Eastern Washington State Archives  (General Meetings)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Basement of the Colville LDS Church
Lee Pierce, from the Eashington Washington State Archives will be giving a presentation. Lee always brings new ideas and discoveries from the archives. He will also tell about what may be found at the archives. He will explain the days and times that you can visit the archives in Cheney. If you have questions for Lee, please bring them.


Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Board Meeting  (Board Meetings)
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Home of Mary Ann Schrader



Wednesday, September 11, 2024
Bible Records  (General Meetings)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Basement of the Colville LDS Church
Donna Phillips, from Eastern Washington Genealogical Society will be discussing ,what you can discover in the
old Family Bible. What important information you can gleem from the pages and how important it is for you,as a researcher. Maybe you found a small dried bouquet of flowers in the bible-what this might mean for your research.


Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Board Meeting  (Board Meetings)
12:30 pm
Home of Mary Ann Schrader



Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Family History Trip with mysteries  (General Meetings)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Basement of the Colville LDS Church
Have you ever gone on a Family history trip and discovered a mystery or two? Maybe you meet a long lost cousin and need to know the connection. Steve Riggan, went on such a trip and found out some very interesting stories. He will give us some pointers on how to solve a question or two. Steve belongs to the Mayflower Society and the Jamestown Society. He was recently reunited with a family bible from the mid 1800's.


Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Board Meeting  (Board Meetings)
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Home of Mary Ann Schrader



Wednesday, November 13, 2024
Honoring our Veterans  (General Meetings)
1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Basement of the Colville LDS Church


Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Board Meeting  (Board Meetings)
12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Basement of the Colville LDS Church