PCGS is sponsoring a special tour of the Jewish Heritage Center of the Southwest on Sunday, February 24 from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. The museum, housed in the oldest synagogue building in the state, is located at 564 South Stone Ave. Attendance is limited to 50 participants. Visit our
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Sold for a Fistful of Lire – Saturday, February 16, 2019
In the wake of World War II, many European children were sent to the United States and elsewhere because of widespread poverty in their homeland. At the age of nine, Nick Lombardo and his two younger sisters were taken from their father’s farm leaving behind his ten-year-old sister. Nick and
Tucson Family History Fair February 2, 2019
Don’t miss Tucson’s largest genealogy event, the Annual Family History Fair on Saturday, February 2, 2019. Held annually at the Tucson East Stake Center and Tucson Family History Center, 6901 E. Kenyon (south of Broadway and west of Kolb), this event draws nearly 300 people from Tucson and the surrounding
Tour the Jewish History Museum – February 24, 2019
Join Pima County Genealogy Society members in a tour of the Jewish Heritage Center of the Southwest. The Museum’s building, which housed the first synagogue in the Arizona Territory, is the oldest synagogue building in the state. Sunday, February 241:00 pm – 3:00 pm 564 South Stone AveTucson, AZ REGISTER ONLINE Register by clicking Shop
We’ve Got a New Look!
When was the last time you checked out our website? If it’s been a while, you should go see the changes we’ve made. We have a totally new look with a new tagline, logo, and color scheme. Why are we rebranding ourselves, you may ask. Southern Arizona is populated by
A Winter of DNA eConference
We received the following news from the Family History Fanatics: If any members of the Pima County Genealogy Society are looking for an opportunity to learn more about using your DNA testing for genealogy research, Family History Fanatics will be producing “A Winter of DNA” eConference on January 26th. Speakers
We’ve Got a New Home!
If you have been attending our monthly meetings the last few months, you know that we had received word from Banner UMC that we had no guaranteed place to meet during much of 2019. We were faced with the task of locating a new, affordable meeting place with ample parking
All Aboard! Leaving the Station Saturday, October 20, 2018
Our annual special event this year is a trip down memory lane, a train trip that is. The day starts off at 10:30 am with a ride on the Black Trolley Limousine to visit the Southern Arizona Transportation Museum, located at the old Southern Pacific Railroad Depot on Toole Avenue in
PCGS and PCL Family History Month 2018
Experienced genealogists from the Pima County Genealogy Society will be leading beginner level family history classes at various locations of the Pima County Library system during the month of October. Learn how to start your family tree using resources at home, online, and in the library. No registration is required. Email
Brick Walls are Crashing Down on Saturday, August 18, 2018
We all have those pesky brick walls. You know, those lines that you just can’t get any further. The ones you could swear were dropped on the planet by aliens (the extraterrestrial kind). There is a rock-solid brick wall at the end of your pedigree right at that spot. That
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