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• Colorado Chapter Fall Seminar: Warren Bittner

  • When
    23 Nov 2024
  •  
  • Location
    First Universalist Church Denver and ZOOM

  Colorado Chapter Fall Seminar

  Featuring Warren Bittner

  We are happy to announce that Warren Bittner has accepted our invitation to present our seminar on 23 November 2024.
  
  His topics will be:
  

  • German Published Sources
  • Meyers Gazetteer
  • Pity the Poor Pfuhl: Proving an Immigrant Identity
  • German Marriage Customs and Records

  Registration Info
  The seminar will be a hybrid event.
  A recording will be made available for 30 days to those who register.
  In-person attendees who register by 8 November will be entered into a drawing for lunch with Warren.
  There will be lots of door prizes for both in-person and virtual attendees.

  In-person:
  First Universalist Church
  4101 E. Hampden Ave.
  Denver., CO 80223

  Via Zoom:
  An email with Zoom access details and handouts will be sent.

  Register electronically using PayPal: go to https://www.copalam.us/ and click on the seminar registration link.

  Register by mail: download and complete the form and mail it with your check payable to COPalAm:
  CO-PAL-AM
  P.O. Box 51186
  Colorado Springs, CO 80949

  Registration is $40.00 for PALAM/CO-PAL-AM members; $50.00 for non-members.
  You will be sent an email confirmation when your registration form and payment are received.

  Questions on the seminar: contact Sandy Ronayne at vp@copalam.us; Questions on membership: Sandy Carter-Duff at sandy@carterduff.com.

  Thank you and hope to see you in-person or on zoom at the seminar.

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• NC Chapter Winter Seminar

  • When
    18 Jan 2025
  •  
    10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Location
    ZOOM virtual meeting

  NC Chapter Winter Seminar

  "Breaking Through German Ancestry Walls
  Without Knowing German"

  presented by Rhonda Roederer. The seminar is free for PalAm members and $5.00 for non-members.

  Registration details to be announced.

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• Crowdsourcing to Solve Your German Research Problem

  • When
    1 Feb 2025
  •  
    1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
  • Location
    IN Chapter Collaborative Learning Session ZOOM only

  crowdsourcing to solve your german
  research problem

  Indiana Chapter Collaborative Learning Session
  Saturday, February 1 2025 ― 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
  Zoom Virtual Only
  Open to PalAm members of any chapter

  Ask questions about your German research problems in advance and attend to learn German research techniques from the resources indicated by the moderator. Attendees will also be asked to provide additional suggestions they have learned from their own research. Working together and collaborating can provide results for everyone--solving problems and learning from others as well.
  

  To submit questions to be addressed during the session, send an e-mail to indianapalam@gmail.com and indicate "Crowdsourcing Question" as a subject, followed by your

  question and name.

  To register to attend, send an e-mail to indianapalam@gmail.com indicate "Crowdsourcing" as a subject and indicate your name and chapter.

  Download flyer  for more details.

  
  

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• IN Chapter Spring Meeting & Annual Meeting

  • When
    26 Apr 2025
  •  
    11:00 AM - 4:20 PM
  • Location
    Eagle Branch Library & ZOOM

  in chapter spring meeting &
  Annual meeting

  Featured Speaker: Stephen Wendt

  Saturday April 26 2025
  Registration 10:15 AM-11:00 AM - Program 11:00 AM to 4:20 PM 
  Eagle Branch--Indianapolis Public Library
  3905 Moller Road, Indianapolis, IN & Zoom

  Three presentations by Stephen Wendt followed by the chapter's Annual Meeting and election of officers.

  • Navigating Shifting German Surnames
  • Making Sense of the Old Lutherans and their Migration Patterns
  • Catching Up with Katharina: Finding a Needle in a Haystack

  The Indiana Chapter Annual Membership Meeting and election of officers will conclude the program. 
  
  

  Download the flyer for more details.

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• 2025 International German Genealogy Conference

  • Start
    12 Jun 2025
  • End
    15 Jun 2025
  • Location
    Columbus, Ohio

  2025 International German Genealogy conference
  June 12-15, 2025
  Columbus, Ohio

  The 2025 IGGP Conference will be held in Columbus, Ohio, from June 12-15. The Conference coincides with IGGP’s 10th Anniversary and PalAm’s 50th Anniversary. The Conference theme will be Celebrate Your German-Speaking Ancestors. PalAm will be hosting the conference at the beautiful Nationwide Hotel and Conference Center in north Columbus.
  For more details, see 
  https://iggp.org/2025-iggp-conference/
  
  

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