The Livermore-Amador Genealogical Society will host a free event featuring Thomas MacEntee on Monday, May 10, from 7 to 8:30 p.m., on Zoom.
What happens when a âtech guy with a love for history gets laid off during The Great Recession of 2008?
You get Thomas MacEntee, a genealogy professional based in the United States who is also a blogger, educator, author, social media connector, online community builder, and more. He has over 42 years of experience researching family history.
Thomas was laid off after a 25-year career in the information technology field, so he started his own genealogy-related business called High Definition Genealogy. Currently, he shares many of his articles and videos for free at Genealogy Bargains.com. He describes himself as a lifelong learner, with a background in a multitude of topics, who has finally figured out what he does best: teach, inspire, instigate, and serve as a curator and go-to-guy for concept nurturing and inspiration. Thomas is a big
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Here are the highlights of my family history and genealogy related activities over the past week:
1) Moderated the Chula Vista Genealogical Society Research Group Meeting on Wednesday on Zoom with 28 attendees (iincluding 6 guests). In the first hour, I shared about RootsTech, the new MyHeritage features, FamilySearch 2020 highlights, Ancestry management changes, the NGS 2021 conference, my second FOREVER box (even showed one home movie), and discussed the Genelaogical Proof Standard and Evidence Analysis Process Map. In the second hour, attendees asked questions and shaed their research successes and challenges.
2) Attended the San Diego Genealogical Society monthly program meeting, which featured Thomas MacEntee on Coded Census: Deciphering U.S. Census Codes and Getting Ready For the 1950 Census.
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Modified: 2/16/2021 2:26:22 PM
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Feb. 21: Petersham Rabies Clinic
PETERSHAM Petersham is offering a rabies clinic for cats and dogs on Feb. 21 (snow date: Feb. 28) at the South Street Highway Barn from 10 a.m. to noon. Suggested donation: $12. Pre-registration is required. Call 978-724-0057 to register or email petershamboh@verizon.net.
Feb. 18 via Zoom: Owls of New England
Thursday, Feb. 18, at 7 p.m. Virtual Presentation via Zoom (link below): “The Owls of New England.” Free, all welcome.