Genealogy Connection Rescued by DNA

Sat, Jun 24 2023

2:00pm - 3:00pm

MGC Community Hall D

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Subjects

Genealogy

Age Group

For adults

Presenter

Kathleen Brandt

Registration

Registration Required

This presentation is for the beginner or advanced family historian. Using real life examples this presentation is designed to answer the following basic question: How can DNA help me connect to my ancestors and understand my family connections? This presentation is applicable if you are just beginning your family genealogy research, looking to uncover your ancestors, working through a brickwall, or wishing to connect to your biological family. The Melt Box Ice Cream truck will be available outside from 1:30-3:30pm if you want a treat! This is an in-person program.

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