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Join us on Tuesday, May 24 at the Clay Street Cemetery on 7th Ave & Clay Street, for the next meeting of the FGS. 6pm. “Stories Beyond the Headstones”. Light refreshment will be available. We will also be voting for the position of President and Secretary after the walk. Janet and Aldean, of the Clay…
Tonight’s meeting of the Fairbanks Genealogical Society is “Show and Tell by Members (Members should bring something to share)”. We will meet at the Blanchard Funeral Home, 611 Noble St, Fairbanks, Alaska. Refreshments are served. Meeting is open to the public. Welcome!
Our May meeting was held at the Clay Street Cemetery, a repeat of last year (2022). We walked the cemetery with many guests, talking about select graves and the people we have researched. We had great weather to enjoy the talk. Our guests were different members of the community, some being descendants, some in high…
Our next meeting is Tues, January 26, 6pm. “Fairbanks tidbits and FGS member’s genealogy discoveries”. Members will speak about their findings and/or photos. We will also look at a few short interesting findings from our local Fairbanks research. Feel free to share your story during the meeting. We will call upon members if they would like…
Our February meeting will highlight the Safe Harbor Toastmasters. We will hear speeches from several members on the topic of family history. Come watch them practice public speaking skills and be entertained with the stories. Our regular meeting will begin at 6pm, Tuesday Feb 25. We break for delicious refreshment at about 6:45 pm. Speeches…
Our September meeting will be Tuesday, September 26th, 6 pm at the Alaska Mining Hall of Fame, 825 1st Ave, Fairbanks. The program will be “Probate Records” by Joan Skilbred. The talk will be about probate records in general, then onto early Alaskan Probate Records. Refreshments are served. Meetings are free and open to the…