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Monthly Archives: November 2011
December Technology SIG Meeting
I hope that many of you are putting the finishing touches on your “Show ‘N Tell” project for this month’s meeting. The $25 Fry’s Gift Card is eagerly waiting to meet its new owner… the runner up will receive a … Continue reading
December eBlast Available
If you are not a member of the DGS then you are probably not aware that one of the benefits of membership is receiving this informative bi-weekly update. It is a great way to stay informed about local and regional … Continue reading
November 2011 DGS Newsletter Available
The latest edition of the DGS Newsletter has been published… Current DGS members can view it on-line by going to the Resources page, selecting the Members Only menu option and logging in. Not a member? You can view older versions … Continue reading
My Society
I would like to recommend “My Society” – a weekly internet radio show sponsored by the Federation of Genealogical Societies. It is broadcast each Saturday afternoon live on the Internet at 1:00 pm Central time and focuses on the issues that … Continue reading
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Social Media and Genealogy
I posed this question at our November Tech SIG meeting and would like to pursue it further. So far I have been doing my family history research pretty much as a loner; my immediate family is small and I have … Continue reading
General Meeting Minutes Available
DGS members can view minutes from recent General Meetings in PDF format. Go to Resources, select Members Only and log in.
Receiving Posts and Comments via RSS
For the benefit of those of you who were not at the November 3 Technology SIG meeting… I announced that it is my hope that we will be able to figure out how to utilize the capabilities of the Blog … Continue reading
A Dallas-New Zealand WWII Connection
The secretary of the Hutt Valley Branch of the New Zealand Genealogy Society has asked for our help. He writes: “During World War 2, the US Marines were based near Wellington, New Zealand, in preparation for the battles, and in … Continue reading
DGS Web Site Recognized by the TSGS
I am very pleased to announce that the DGS web site has been awarded First Place in the 2011 Texas State Genealogical Society’s ‘Partner Society Website Design’ competition. I believe that this is a great tribute to all of the … Continue reading
November Technology SIG Meeting
The November Technology SIG meeting will be an open discussion loosely focused on the December “Show Your Project” competition. We discuss ideas for projects you might consider and will answer any questions you have on this or any other topic. … Continue reading