Wednesday, November 16, 2011

Saturday's Meeting-What Did Grandpa Die Of? and Medicine During the American Revolution Era

We are looking forward to seeing everyone at this Saturday's meeting. There are no downloads for these two presentations. Our meeting will be at the University Medical Center Room 2117. Several of us will be meeting for lunch in the cafeteria prior to the meeting at around 11:45. Please join us if you have the opportunity.


Please note that the main garage at UMC will be closed for repairs. Attendees will be directed to park in Garage B or you can park on the surface lots South of the main entrance near the School of Nursing.


1:15 to 2:00 p.m. What Did Grandpa Die Of? Old and Strange Medical Terms – Dr. Paul Duffey 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Medicine during the American Revolution Era By Dr. Rudy Byrd (President of the Arizona Chapter S.A.R.)

Monday, November 14, 2011

This week's genealogy activities:


Thursday, November 17
1:00pm
 Green Valley Genealogical Society
WhenThu, November 17, 1pm – 3pm
WhereSt. Francis In The Valley Episcopal Church, 600 S. La CaƱada Drive, Green Valley (map)
Descriptionhttp://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~azgvgs
Saturday, November 19
1:00pm
 Pima County Genealogy Society
WhenSat, November 19, 1pm – 3pm
WhereUniversity Medical Center (UMC) Room 2117 (map)
DescriptionSandra Rogers meeting hostess 1:15 to 2:00 p.m. What Did Grandpa Die Of? Old and Strange Medical Terms – Dr. Paul Duffey 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Medicine during the American Revolution Era By Dr. Rudy Byrd (President of the Arizona Chapter S.A.R.)

Sunday, November 13, 2011


Here are two websites that can help you locate changing county and state boundaries.  Thank you Pat Dunford for sharing these links with us.


http://randymajors.com/p/maps.html - Put in a location, choose a decade, and up will pop (well, it takes awhile to load) the map with the (then) county lines drawn out. To see the name of the county, click on the map.

Monday, November 7, 2011

PCGS activities this week



Friday, November 11
12:00pm
 Tucson British Isles Research Group
WhenFri, November 11, 12pm – 3pm
WhereBRIO Tuscan Grille 4500 N Oracle Rd, Tucson, AZ 85705 (map)
Description12:00-1:15 p.m. for those who care to eat lunch together, meeting is 1:15-3:00 p.m. Please contact Sharon Barry at sbarry36@cox.net for further information.
Saturday, November 12
10:00am
 Family Tree User Group
WhenSat, November 12, 10am – 12pm
Where1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85724 Room 2117 University Medical Center (UMC ) (map)
DescriptionUser Group for Family Tree Maker, please check the groups blog at http://ftmsig.blogspot.com/
1:00pm
 DNA Group
WhenSat, November 12, 1pm – 3pm
Where1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85724 Room 2117 University Medical Center (UMC ) (map)
Sunday, November 13
12:30pm
 Tucson Jewish Genealogy and Oral History Group
WhenSun, November 13, 12:30pm – 2:30pm
DescriptionEstablished group of Jewish genealogists and oral historians that welcome everyone with an interest to participate. Meets at the Tucson Jewish Community Center. Contact Andy Rosen at 520-237-6470 or arosen2@cox.net for further information.


Friday, November 4, 2011

CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF RSVP'S - SATURDAY'S BEGINNER'S SESSION

Cancelled due to lack of interest.  We will reschedule in the future.


FREE Beginner's Session - Tips and Tricks for the Genealogist plus one on one consults!
WhenSat, November 5, 3:15pm – 4:45pm
WhereNanini Library 7300 N. Shannon Rd. Tucson, AZ 85741 (520) 594-5365 (map)
DescriptionPlease join us for our next free beginner's genealogy class. In this class we will have one on one mentoring and a short program of Tips and Tricks for the Genealogist. Please RSVP to Barbara Salyer at bsalyer@cox.net or call 296-1498.

Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Tucson Computer Society Windows 7 Classes - Low Cost



Windows 7 Class Announcment!


26 October 2011

Are you interested in learning about Microsoft's latest operating system,
Windows 7 [ aka W7 ]?
Have you recently purchased a computer with W7 installed?
If you have an interest in learning more about W7, please continue to read
this message.

Ed Sloup, of Presidio Computers, [www.pctucson.com ] will teach a 5
session class focusing on W7.  The Tucson Computer Society
www.aztcs.org] is sponsoring the class.

The class will be held at Our Savior's Lutheran Church, which is located at 1200 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ.

The W7 class will meet for 5 sessions.  Each session will meet for 2
hours; 10am to noon, on the following Tuesdays:
08 Nov
22 Nov
29 Nov
06 Dec
13 Dec 2011

Students can attend all sessions or some sessions.  The cost of each session for non-Tucson Computer Society members is $10.00.

Members of AZTCS will receive admission without charge.


The cost of an individual membership in AZTCS is $24.00.

Thus, if you are not a member of AZTCS, it will be cost effective for you
to join AZTCS if you intend to attend 3 or more class sessions.

Class Registration
If you are a member of AZTCS, contact Alice Close at AClose6984@aol.com.

If you are NOT a member of AZTCS, contact Alice Close atAClose6984@aol.com.

 

PCGS events this first week of November

Master Genealogist
WhenFri, November 4, 1pm – 3pm
WhereHimmel Park Library 1035 N Treat Ave (map)
DescriptionUser meeting for those using the Master Genealogist Software


RootsMagic User Group
WhenSat, November 5, 1pm – 3pm
Where1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85724 Room 2117 University Medical Center (UMC ) (map)
DescriptionUser group for RootsMagic software


FREE Beginner's Session - Tips and Tricks for the Genealogist plus one on one consults!
WhenSat, November 5, 3:15pm – 4:45pm
WhereNanini Library 7300 N. Shannon Rd. Tucson, AZ 85741 (520) 594-5365 (map)
DescriptionPlease join us for our next free beginner's genealogy class. In this class we will have one on one mentoring and a short program of Tips and Tricks for the Genealogist. Please RSVP to Barbara Salyer at bsalyer@cox.net or call 296-1498.