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A session in the Pennsylvania Chapter Third Tuesday Zoom programs Tuesday November 19, 2024 at 7:00 PM EDT Free and open to all PalAm members.
Pennsylvania Chapter members are invited to submit their research problems for discussion. Perhaps you are seeking the maiden name of your 4th great grandfather’s mother. Or maybe family legend has Great Uncle Mathias emigrating from Hamburg in 1843 but he can’t be found in the Passenger lists! Or Cousin David’s family tree lists Herman Zeise’s village of origin as Schlesien but you can’t find any documentation on that. WHAT DO YOU DO NEXT? Submit an overview of your research problem, and we will talk about it! We can’t solve your problem or do the research, but maybe the other attendees can offer ideas and suggestions for your next steps. Your overview should include all of the following elements:
We invite PA Chapter members to submit their research problems by Monday, November 11, 2024, to pennsylvaniapalatines@gmail.com to have them included in this discussion. Download the flyer for details on registration. If you have a question that you want to ask, feel free to email it to us in advance at info@pennpalam.org or pennsylvaniapalatines@gmail.com.
Featuring Warren Bittner
We are happy to announce that Warren Bittner has accepted our invitation to present our seminar on 23 November 2024. His topics will be:
Registration Info The seminar will be a hybrid event. A recording will be made available for 30 days to those who register. In-person attendees who register by 8 November will be entered into a drawing for lunch with Warren. There will be lots of door prizes for both in-person and virtual attendees.
In-person: First Universalist Church 4101 E. Hampden Ave. Denver., CO 80223
Via Zoom: An email with Zoom access details and handouts will be sent.
Register electronically using PayPal: go to https://www.copalam.us/ and click on the seminar registration link.
Register by mail: download and complete the form and mail it with your check payable to COPalAm: CO-PAL-AM P.O. Box 51186 Colorado Springs, CO 80949
Registration is $40.00 for PALAM/CO-PAL-AM members; $50.00 for non-members. You will be sent an email confirmation when your registration form and payment are received.
Questions on the seminar: contact Sandy Ronayne at vp@copalam.us; Questions on membership: Sandy Carter-Duff at sandy@carterduff.com.
Thank you and hope to see you in-person or on zoom at the seminar.
Indiana Chapter Collaborative Learning SessionSaturday, February 1 2025 ― 1:30 PM – 4:30 PMZoom Virtual OnlyOpen to PalAm members of any chapter
Ask questions about your German research problems in advance and attend to learn German research techniques from the resources indicated by the moderator. Attendees will also be asked to provide additional suggestions they have learned from their own research. Working together and collaborating can provide results for everyone--solving problems and learning from others as well.
question and name.
To register to attend, send an e-mail to indianapalam@gmail.com indicate "Crowdsourcing" as a subject and indicate your name and chapter.
Download flyer for more details.
Featured Speaker: Stephen Wendt
Saturday April 26 2025 Registration 10:15 AM-11:00 AM - Program 11:00 AM to 4:20 PM Eagle Branch--Indianapolis Public Library 3905 Moller Road, Indianapolis, IN & Zoom
Three presentations by Stephen Wendt followed by the chapter's Annual Meeting and election of officers.
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The 2025 IGGP Conference will be held in Columbus, Ohio, from June 12-15. The Conference coincides with IGGP’s 10th Anniversary and PalAm’s 50th Anniversary. The Conference theme will be Celebrate Your German-Speaking Ancestors. PalAm will be hosting the conference at the beautiful Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center in north Columbus.For more details, see https://iggp.org/2025-iggp-conference/
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