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==<big>'''<u>Special Interest Groups</u>'''</big>== | ==<big>'''<u>Special Interest Groups</u>'''</big>== | ||
<big>'''African-American Special Interest Group'''</big> | |||
<big>The African-American Special Interest Group is a community dedicated to exploring all aspects of African-American genealogy. The group offers a platform for individuals interested in delving into their African-American roots, providing support, resources, and a collaborative environment for genealogical research. Meetings are scheduled to accommodate both virtual and in-person participation, fostering inclusivity and flexibility.</big> | |||
<big>- Alternating Mondays, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Virtual meetings on Zoom</big> | |||
<big>- Alternating Mondays, 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM: In-person meetings at the Washington DC FamilySearch Center</big> | |||
<big>''For further information, please contact Frank Jenkins at FSCAASIG@gmail.com.''</big> | |||
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<big>'''Beginning Genealogy Special Interest Group'''</big> | |||
<big>The Beginning Genealogy Research Group is designed for individuals who are new to genealogy and are eager to start their research journey. The group provides a supportive atmosphere for beginners, offering guidance and resources to help them navigate the initial stages of genealogical exploration.</big> | |||
<big>- Every Tuesday, 10:30 AM: Virtual meetings on Zoom</big> | |||
<big>''For further information, please contact Lorraine Minor at ldgene@verizon.net.''</big> | |||
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<big>'''Advanced DNA Special Interest Group'''</big> | |||
<big>The Advanced DNA Research Group focuses on advanced methodologies and tools in DNA research for genealogy. This group is tailored for individuals with a deeper understanding of DNA analysis and aims to explore cutting-edge techniques and technologies in the field.</big> | |||
<big>- 2nd Wednesday of each month, 7:00 PM: Virtual meetings on Zoom</big> | |||
<big>''For further information, please contact Jim Bartlett at jim4bartletts@verizon.net.''</big> | |||
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<big>'''Beginning DNA Special Interest Group'''</big> | |||
<big>The Beginning DNA Research Group is geared towards individuals who want to learn how to use DNA for genealogical research. The group provides a foundational understanding of DNA analysis and its application in tracing family history.</big> | |||
<big>- 3rd Thursday of each month, 7:00 PM: Virtual meetings on Zoom</big> | |||
<big>''For further information, please contact Andy Hochreiter at ajhochreiter@comcast.net.''</big> | |||
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<big>'''Eastern European Genealogy Special Interest Group'''</big> | |||
<big>The Eastern European Genealogy Research Group focuses on research and resources in countries such as the Czech Republic, Poland, Slovakia, Hungary, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Slovenia, Ukraine, and Belarus. This group offers a platform for individuals with roots in Eastern Europe to collaborate, share insights, and access valuable resources.</big> | |||
<big>- 3rd Saturday of each month, 1:00 PM: Virtual meetings on Zoom</big> | |||
<big>''For further information, please contact Mary Ann Evan at maryann.evan@gmail.com.''</big> | |||
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<big>'''Irish Special Interest Group'''</big> | |||
<big>The Irish Research Group concentrates on genealogical research in both Ireland and the U.S. This group provides a space for individuals interested in tracing their Irish ancestry, offering support, expertise, and valuable resources.</big> | |||
<big>- 3rd Wednesday of each month, 7:00 PM: Virtual meetings on Zoom</big> | |||
<big>''For further information, please contact Cindy Finelli at cfinelli16@gmail.com.''</big> | |||
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<big>'''Metro DC RootsMagic Users Group'''</big> | |||
<big>The Metro DC RootsMagic Users Group is dedicated to exploring the features of RootsMagic, a popular genealogical software. This group aims to help members maximize their usage of RootsMagic for researching, organizing, and sharing family history.</big> | |||
<big>- 1st and 2nd Saturdays each month, 9:30 AM: Virtual meetings on Zoom</big> | |||
<big>''For further information, please contact Gary Petranek at gpetranek@gmail.com.''</big> | |||
==<big>'''Resources in the Washington DC Metropolitan Area'''</big>== | ==<big>'''Resources in the Washington DC Metropolitan Area'''</big>== | ||