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April meeting of the FGS “Newspaper Research: Library of Congress and Google”
Join us for the next meeting of the Fairbanks Genealogical Society. Tuesday, April 23, 2019, 6pm, at the Blanchard Family Funeral Home, 611 Noble St, Fairbanks, Alaska. The program will be “Newspaper Research: Library of Congress and Google” by Joan Skilbred. Light refreshments are served. The meeting and program generally last 2 hours. Be inspired…
March Program: “My In-Person RootsTech Experience”
March’s program will be “My In-Person RootsTech Experience” by Amy Stratman. What is the difference between attending RootsTech in person vs watching the lectures online? Hint: Enthusiasm! See you on March 28, 6pm, Alaska Mining Hall of Fame. Zoom invitations will be sent out to members the night before. You do not have to be…
Meeting Jan 22, 6 pm
Happy New Year! The Fairbanks Genealogical Society next meeting will be at the Blanchard Family Funeral Home, 611 Noble St, Fairbanks, Alaska January 22, 2019, 6-8pm The program will be “Mineral Resource Development Prior to the Alaska Purchase”. The presenter is Tom Bundtzen. Meetings are open to the public. Light refreshments are served. Be inspired…
October Program: “William Staples of the Gold Rush”
Our October meeting is planned for Oct 22, 6pm on Zoom. Please email us for the link. at the Alaska Mining Hall of Fame, downtown Fairbanks, Alaska In the case of the snow storm making it too dangerous to drive, the program will be held online. Zoom invitations will be sent by email if that…
Join us April 25 for “The 192 Rail Link: My Connection to the Train that Helped Build the Alaska Highway”
How much do you know about the construction of the Alaska Highway? Living at the end of the Alcan in Delta Junction, I thought I had a pretty good bead on it’s back story. But then I stumbled on a photograph that took me on a journey of discovery about details surrounding building the highway…
September 26th Program Announced
Happy Autumn! Welcome September and colorful leaves and crisp air. It is time for the September meeting and program. Our September 26 program will be “Basic Genealogy: Let’s get back to the basics”. This program will guide you to learn or relearn the basics of genealogy and how to fill in the blanks on your…


