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Saturday Seminars

Genealogy Friends of Plano Libraries, Inc., is proud to sponsor Saturday Seminars to benefit you, the genealogy library patron.  The seminars are FREE and are held at the W.O. Haggard, Jr. Library, 2501 Coit Rd., Plano, Texas, in the first floor Program Room. Doors open at 10:15 a.m. Registration is not necessary.  The content is suitable for all levels of genealogy research so bring your friends to learn and have fun at the same time! As always, donations are gladly accepted!

Our topics for 2019:
  • January 19 – ”Digging up Deeds” by Barbara Coakley
  • February 16 - ”Digital Newspaper Sites” by Stacy Davis from Richardson Library
  • March 16 – "Names" by Carol Beck
  • April 13 – Note the date change due to early voting at the library! - "Courthouse Research" by Pat Gordon
  • May 18 – "Go West, Putting Your Ancestors' Lives in Context" by Barbara Coakley
  • June 15 - "Dating Old Photographs" by Betsy Mills
  • July 20 — "Techniques & Strategies for More Effective Searching Online" by Bernard Meisner
  • August 17 – "BYU Family History Technology Lab" by Debra Hadfield
  • September 28 – No Saturday Seminar - attend our All Day Workshop instead featuring Debbie Parker Wayne, co-author of Genetic Genealogy in Practice !
  • October 12 –  Date change due to early voting! - Bring your research questions to our panel of experts
  • November 16 – "What’s New on FamilySearch.org" by Lynell Moss
  • ​December 21 – Our annual Show-n-Tell!
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