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2004-2005 Meeting Schedule
- Tuesday, September 7, 2004
- Topic: Using the National Archives in Washington, DC
Cathy Horn will discuss her recent week-long trip to the National Archives and share what she learned about researching NARA both in person and long-distance.
- October 17, 2004, Sunday
- We will NOT hold a meeting in October. Instead, we will be participating in the annual Family History Fair which will be held on Sunday, October 17, at The Graduate Center, City University of New York, 365 Fifth Avenue at 34th Street, Manhattan. Admission is free. For more details, please see their web site: http://www.nycarchivists.org/fhf.html
- November 1, 2004 — MEETING CANCELED.
- It'S Election Day -- Be sure to vote!
- Tuesday, December 7, 2004,
- Topic: Digital Dates
The topic will be ?Digital Dates?. We?ll get a look at new calendar
calculating software from Bob Bengis at Date Prodigy. Then, David Kleiman will do an overview of date and calendar tools found in some of the off the shelf genealogy software and some of the shareware/freeware options that are web available. We should also do a brief review of Gregorian vs. Julian dating and perhaps a word on the Hebrew calendar
- January 2005
- Topic: Part I — Preparing a Family Book
- February 2005
- Topic: Part II — "Gathering & Organizing your Materials"
- March 2005
- Topic: Part III — "Finished Product" or "Putting It All Together"
- Tuesday, 5 April 2005
- Topic: The Master Genealogist — software demostration
Jim Raleigh and Bob Gillis will demo The Master Genealogist, Ver 6., using actual projects at the next meeting of the Metro NY Genealogy & Computers Group which will be held at 6 PM on Tuesday 5 April 2005 in the NYPC offices, 15th floor, The New Yorker Hotel, 8th Avenue at 34th Street, NW corner.
- May 2005
- NO MEETING
- Tuesday 7 June 2005
- Ask the Experts — each year we present a panel of experts with expertise in various genealogical areas. Participants are invited to attend and bring your "brick wall" issues and questions to ask the experts.
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