Nominees for the TSGS Board of Directors 2016-2017 Term

The TSGS 2015 Nominating Committee is pleased to announce the slate of nominees for the TSGS Board of Directors 2016-2017 term. Elections will be held at the Annual Business Meeting at lunch this Saturday at the TSGS 2015 Family History Conference. Executive Committee: President: Randy Whited Director of Education: Sue Kaufman Director of Membership: Susan … Read more

Editor Sought for STIRPES

Love genealogy, editing, and publishing? Texas State Genealogical Society is seeking a dynamic individual to become the new editor for its quarterly magazine, STIRPES. Here are the details: Purpose and Scope of STIRPES STIRPES is a quarterly magazine published by Texas State Genealogical Society and includes helpful research articles, county records, family histories, reviews, queries, … Read more

findmypast.com Subscription Discounts for Your Local Genealogical Society

If your genealogical society is a member of the Federation of Genealogical Societies, you may want to take advantage of findmypast.com’s Society Membership Program. FGS member societies can offer a findmypast.com 12-month subscription discount to their own society members. This is a great “perk” for being a member of your genealogy society! For more information, … Read more

Genealogical Grants Available Now

Honoring Our Ancestors is giving away several genealogical grants to genealogy societies, local and specialized libraries, and avid genealogists. Here is the grant application page. This is a great opportunity for the Texas genealogy community. If you know of a cause that could use some funding, pass this message on to them.  

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