The PCGS February Monthly Meeting is hybrid – you choose! In person or via Zoom. Our speakers will be In Person!
Please register for the meeting to be considered for the Door Prize and indicate if you will be In Person or via Zoom Here!
First Program: Tucson Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution
Our first program for the Monthly Meeting is from Dr. Abraham “Rudy” Byrd, The Sons of the American Revolution: “All we are is a bunch of old men pinning medals on each other.” Learn about the Tucson Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution!
Dr. Abraham Byrd is a native Tucsonan and a physician in practice at Family Medicine: Sonora Family Practice. Rudy has been a member of the Sons of the American Revolution since 2004, past Chapter President, State President, and Surgeon General of the NSSAR 2011-2014. He has been interesting in genealogy since age 10.
Main Program: Hidden Genealogy in the Laws of State and Federal Government
Here is your opportunity for new research venues! Hidden Genealogy in the Laws of State and Federal Government, presented by Amy Urman, is our featured program. This presentation will provide an overview of the different types of laws that govern records pertaining to death, divorce, land, and other family history information found in congressional, state, and local legal documents.
Amy Urman is an experienced speaker, Professional Genealogist, and Private Investigator. She holds a General Research Certificate from Boston University and is a graduate of ProGen. She is the co-founder and past president of the Pima County Genealogy Society.
Amy is featured this month in FamilyTree magazine! Amy answered interview questions for “6 Genealogy Jobs That Turn Your Family History Skills into a Career.” See Amy’s interview here.
Meeting Information
Our Monthly Meeting is from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Arizona time (MST/PDT). All our monthly meetings are free and open to members and non-members alike. Participants are required to register in advance to be considered for the Door Prize. Please indicate if you will be joining in person or via Zoom. After registering, the registrant will receive a confirmation email including information about joining the meeting.
Please register for the meeting to be considered for the Door Prize and indicate if you will be joining us In Person or via Zoom Here!
Date: Saturday, February 18, 2023
Time: 1:00 – 3:00 pm Arizona Time
Location: Hybrid! In person at Truly Nolan Center, 432 S Williams Blvd, Tucson AZ OR Zoom. Your choice. Please register for the meeting via the link below and indicate if you will be in person or via Zoom.
Public Health Advisory
Covid-19 Advisory as of February 7, 2023: Pima County has seen a decrease in Covid-19 cases over the past several weeks. Community Level is Low, Transmission Level is Moderate. Please continue to protect yourself with a mask if you are vulnerable, and respect those who choose to protect themselves with masks and distancing. Thank you.
Meeting Handouts
The handout for the presentations will be available to PCGS members only on our website in the Secure Download area. Remember to select Members Only to login, navigate to Secure Download in the left navigation panel, then select 2023 Monthly Meeting Handouts. The handouts will be under February 2023. Not a member? Go to our website’s Join/Renew page and see how easy it is to join online!
Door Prize
All attendees, both in person and via Zoom, who register by noon Friday prior to the Saturday meeting are eligible for the door prize. You must be present to win.
Registration URL for PCGS February 2023 Monthly Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMvduGhrTkqHt0IUKJA0SE4-JeyG1FBvzDd
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