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January
1st:
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February 5th:
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March
5th:
"Civil War
Days"
The presenters are David and Pam Grill
of Clear Lake who will
appear in period costumes as they take us back to Civil
War days.
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April
2nd:
"Preserving the Myths of a Serbian Christmas"
Presented by Peter Children,
a Mason Citian of Serbian descent who grew up
celebrating both his Serbian heritage and the
traditional American Christmas.
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April 15 -
17:
I.G.S. Spring workshop
"Researching With our Neighbors"
Featuring Michael John O'Neill
and Mary Clement Douglass.
Best Western Des Moines North, 5065 Merle Hay Road,
Johnston.
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May
7th:
"Amazon Adventures"
J.R. Ackley of
Marble Rock, Iowa will present his story and show slides
of a two week adventure in the Amazon Jungle.
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May 21
- 22:
N.C.I.G.S. Garage Sale
8:00 to 4:00 Friday, 8:00 to 12:00 Saturday
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June
4th:
"Family Heritage Cookbook"
Have you ever wished you had your grandmothers recipe
for ginger snaps? Someone in the extended family
probably has that recipe and many others, but who?
Don't let that happen to your descendents?
Jeannie Wishman will show
how to produce a family heritage cookbook.
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July
2nd: Holiday Weekend, no meeting
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July 24:
Our booth at the North
Iowa Fair
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August
6th:
"Funeral Parlor Records"
Bob Erickson
from Major Erickson Funeral Home will tell us how
funeral parlor records can help us go beyond the death
certificates. What records are funeral parlors
required to maintain?
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September 3rd:
"Dachau"
Retired NIACC instructor
Jack Easton will
share his story of helping liberate the Dachau
concentration camp in WWII, and why he believes it is so
important that people get the right facts to make a
right decision.
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October
1st:
"Troopers Skull"
Osage native Monte
Kloberdanze, who made
history in 1990 with his discovery of a 7th Calvary
troopers skull at the Custer battlefield in Montana
during an archaeological excavation.
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October
6,7 and 8
IGS Fall Conference
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November 5th:
"Library Research"
How to use the DAR books to find an ancestor, how to use
the NEHGR indexes to new England Journals, and more
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December 3rd:
T.B.A. |
