Genealogy News & Events in SL - Dec 6-13, 2009

GREETINGS Second Life genealogists and family history enthusiasts! Here are the events of interest to genealogists in Second Life for the week of Dec. 6-13, as well as some other information we hope will be helpful in your research.

QUOTE OF THE WEEK
"Every man is a quotation from all his ancestors." Ralph Waldo Emerson

THIS WEEK'S CHATS

ALL are invited to attend this week's scheduled genealogy events. Bring your friends who are thinking about getting into family history. There will be help for one and all.

-- Mon, December 7, 5:15pm SLT – Genealogy Office Hours @ Live Roots schoolhouse - Host - Barbara Collazo
-- Tue, December 8, 6pm SLT - Another chapter of Evidence Explained - hosted by Clarise Beaumont
-- Wed, December 9, 6pm SLT - Afterchills Genealogy Chat @ Afterchills Adventure Club - Host - Kilandra Yeauxdoux
-- Sat, December 12, 10pm SLT - Aussie Ancestry - Host - Angelica Herrington
-- Sun, December 13 - 5:15pm SLT - Family Bible Records - Host Clarise Beaumont

And of course everyone is always welcome to the informal Chillouts every evening, 7pm at the Gazebo in Live Roots hosted by Constantine Kyomoon

WEBSITE OF THE WEEK

GOOGLE BOOKS
http://books.google.com

Then click 'advanced search' and specify the name of an ancestor, his migration group, place where he lived, historical event of interest, etc.

Once you find a book of interest, be sure to click "Add to my library" to facilitate finding it next time you visit Google Books.

BLOG SPOTLIGHT
http://paulastuartwarren.blogspot.com/
Paula Stewart Warren's blog - "A little of this, a little of that. Miscellaneous "stuff" and genealogical gold. Occasional fluff, but with a meaning. Notes from a full-time professional genealogist & friends on research, genealogical events, life, and family."

TWITTER FOLLOW OF THE WEEK
geneabloggers

FURTHER READING
For more information, see the calendar at http://brickwalls.ning.com

If you would like to have your event or information included in an upcoming notice, please contact Genie Weezles in SL.