The Genealogical Society of Southwestern of Pennsylvania

Meeting Place: Citizens Library
55 South College Street
Washington, PA 15301
E-Mail: gsswpa@cobweb.net
Meeting Time: 2:00 pm

Remember, your membership is a family membership. Feel free to bring your companion.
(Programs are subject to unavoidable, last-minute change.)

January: No public meeting in January. Board Meeting.
February 11: Frederick Schneider presents 18th Century lectures. This day he will be portrayed as the Regimental Surgeon for the 8th Pennsylvania Regiment, Brigade of the American Revolution. This presentation will be in the downstairs conference room at Citizens Library.
March 11: Michael Craus, Curator, Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall will present his program on "The Civil War", Reinactors and Filming History. Michael Craus is also a consultant for the Hollywood film industry. His expertise was used in the film “Cold Mountain” also available on DVD.
April 15: To Be Confirmed. Do you have a digital camera? Retired school principal Paul Abraham is now a computer instructor. I have asked him to present his powerpoint program on digital cameras. This meeting will be held in the downstairs conference room at Citizens Library.
May 20 (note date): On Request. Coal mining industry with Mr. Lange. Many artifacts to be reviewed as well.

(June – July – August)

September 9 (Grandparents Day): On Request. Diane Ragan, MLIS, CG. "Using Military Records for Genealogical Research".
October 14
November 11 (Veteran’s Day): 2:00 p.m. Library Community Room
"The Research Cycle: Don’t Pedal Backwards" By: Elissa Scallise Powell, CG Free and open to the public
December 9: 2:15 p.m. Library Lower Meeting Room \ Buffet Lunch By Reservation only Krency’s Catering Program: Eric Duchess Local Historian & Educator Pioneer Family Award Presentations. Download registration form here.

All meetings are open to the public without a fee. Reservations are not required.
Need additional information? Call: 724-258-6034