Membership - Time to Renew for 2022-2023
Info on our Membership page. Our membership runs October 1st to September 30th.
Upcoming Saturday Seminars - Haggard Library
March 18, 2023 - "Census Records: Have You Really Looked At Them?"
April 15, 2023 - "Shaky Leaf Syndrome: Using Website Generated Hints More Effectively"
May 20, 2023 - "10 Genealogical Brick Walls You Will Face"
Meetings are hybrid - we meet from 10:15 to noon at Haggard Library, 2501 Coit Road, Plano, Texas 75075, zoom is also an option. Email newsletter@genealogyfriends.org for zoom info.
April 15, 2023 - "Shaky Leaf Syndrome: Using Website Generated Hints More Effectively"
May 20, 2023 - "10 Genealogical Brick Walls You Will Face"
Meetings are hybrid - we meet from 10:15 to noon at Haggard Library, 2501 Coit Road, Plano, Texas 75075, zoom is also an option. Email newsletter@genealogyfriends.org for zoom info.
Genealogy Round Table - April 6, 2023
Join us via Zoom — We are a group of genealogy enthusiasts who get together to share information and help each other. The Zoom invite will be sent out by email the week before the meeting. Email newsletter@genealogyfriends.org to join the email distribution list.
DNA Special Interest Group - April 11, 2023
Group meets the second Tuesday of every month in the Genealogy section of W.O. Haggard Library from 7-8:30 pm. Our goal is to increase our knowledge related to using DNA results to further our genealogy research. This is a place to share ideas, ask questions, and learn about DNA. The group is open to all levels from beginner to advanced.
Research Help - May 13, 2023
Join GenFriends Members on May 13, 2023 from 10 am to 1 pm in the Genealogy Section of Haggard Library, 2501 Coit Road, Plano, TX.
Experienced members will be available to help with research planning, answering questions.
A librarian will be available to help with using the library large format scanner.
Haggard is an affiliate library of FamilySearch so you can access records that can't be accessed from home.
Experienced members will be available to help with research planning, answering questions.
A librarian will be available to help with using the library large format scanner.
Haggard is an affiliate library of FamilySearch so you can access records that can't be accessed from home.
Newsletter
Here is a link to the March Newsletter. Our past newsletters may be found in the Newsletter Archives under the Publications tab above.
Plano Old City Cemetery Association
NOTE - the association has a new address and form, so the link to the old form is removed until it can be updated.
The Plano Old City Cemetery Association (POCCA) is a non-profit, non-perpetual care association founded by descendants of those buried within its boundaries and other interested parties. Its mission is to preserve, restore and protect the property, gravesites, monuments and other appurtenances within the Plano Old City Cemetery located at 12th and H Streets in Plano, Texas. Any person who supports the mission of the Association is eligible for membership. Membership is by application & payment of dues, download the membership form here.
The Plano Old City Cemetery Association (POCCA) is a non-profit, non-perpetual care association founded by descendants of those buried within its boundaries and other interested parties. Its mission is to preserve, restore and protect the property, gravesites, monuments and other appurtenances within the Plano Old City Cemetery located at 12th and H Streets in Plano, Texas. Any person who supports the mission of the Association is eligible for membership. Membership is by application & payment of dues, download the membership form here.
Ancestry.com Membership Discount
If you are an AARP member, you can save 30% off a World Explorer membership to Ancestry.com for one year. More information on Ancestry.com.
