How do you document and organize your research?  Start the year out right by getting better organized.  Share with others and learn ways to better organize your research.  Do you use paper, digital, or other methods to organize?

Learn how and where you can find marriage records and what you might or might not obtain from them.

Learn how and why methods and routes of wagon trains, railroads, canals, and other waterways impacted our ancestor's migration and the building of our country.

Learn what you might use as substitute records to help solve your genealogical problem.

What and where to look for military records to help you with your research.  Are there substitute records?

On-site visit to a couple of local cemeteries.  

Potluck and Program:  "Bring a Thing" - Do you have a fun and special item (and the story behind it) that you have from your favorite ancestor that you would like to show and tell?  Additionally, we will be getting you fired-up about doing research in Salt Lake City at the Family History Library.  Learn about the upcoming research trip as well as what and how you can make the best of your research time while in Salt Lake City.  

The basics of researching German and Russian records.

Have an old photo but have no clue the time frame in which it was taken, who might be in it?  Let's help solve that mystery.

What better way to learn more about genealogy research and immerse yourself in records that are at your fingertips than with a group of individuals who make this trek on a regular basis!

Sometimes we just need a "reboot" to get us started and refresh our memories of what, where, how, when,and what we are researching.

We will explore the various online software programs for doing family research.  Bring your computer to learn hands-on the various programs.

Sit down with others and brainstorm possible solutions to breaking through your brick wall on the illusive ancestor.