All scheduled PGS classes are posted on the society calendar at https://pinellasgenealogysociety.com/ which also has information on using Zoom (Zoom Orientation tab).
Beginning immediately, you must register for all PGS online classes and events. The process is quick and easy as described below for each class. You may register beforehand or at the time of the event. We are doing this primarily to provide another level of security
Tuesday, 13-Oct-20 at 1:00 PM: Census Before 1850—Analysis. Many researchers become frustrated with the difficulty in researching the US Census prior to 1850 because of only the heads of households being explicitly named. However, those early censuses contain more information than one might initially think. This class examines the characteristics of the pre-1850 census, the information available, and some strategies for analyzing those census years. Summers.
You must pre-register for this event. Do so by following the link below. After registering, you will receive a response and email with another link to use to join the event at the specified date/time.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81940380129?pwd=V2lMbGxRV3NmWDVVQmRZU0pKWmxuUT09
Wednesday, 14-Oct-20 at 1:00 PM: Google Earth Tours – Google Earth tours can be a fun way to share your genealogical research with relatives. This class will show you the basics of how to create, save, and share a tour that can visually illustrate the life and travels of your ancestors using the Google Earth free program. Fortin
You must pre-register for this event. Do so by following the link below. After registering, you will receive a response and email with another link to use to join the event at the specified date/time.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84987898402?pwd=NytvNHJaTDhlQmZCbjVUYVVPVDV1Zz09
Saturday, 17-Oct-20 at 11:00 AM: Program Meeting--“What the Heck Does That Say?: The Challenge of Difficult Handwriting.” Presented by Pam Vestal
Deciphering the handwriting in old documents can be difficult, but a few good strategies can make all the difference. We'll look at a variety of ways to figure out what the chicken scratches on the page say, but also what the style of writing can tell us about our ancestors.
You must pre-register for this event. Do so by following the link below. After registering, you will receive a response and email with another link to use to join the event at the specified date/time.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85772712842?pwd=YmtxT1VMUkpXbkJybGNIb0ExRGRkQT09
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