Upcoming General Meetings
Our general meetings are free and open to the public. We usually meet on the second Thursday of the month unless otherwise indicated. Meeting location subject to change depending on the needs of the presenter. Check back often for the most up to date information.
Please Note: This month will be the last of our regular meetings until we start up again in the fall with a trip to the McHenry County Conservation District on September 12th. We will be offering three drop in workshops during the summer, on Saturdays. The dates will be June 22nd, July 15th and August 17th from 10 a.m. to Noon at the Crystal Lake Public Library, 126 Paddock, Crystal Lake.
Please Note: This month will be the last of our regular meetings until we start up again in the fall with a trip to the McHenry County Conservation District on September 12th. We will be offering three drop in workshops during the summer, on Saturdays. The dates will be June 22nd, July 15th and August 17th from 10 a.m. to Noon at the Crystal Lake Public Library, 126 Paddock, Crystal Lake.
Scottish Cemetery Tour
Thursday, May 9, 2013 @ 6pm
With MCIGS Board Member, Alice WagnerStewart's Scottish cemetery is on the north side of River Rd., first farm east of Rt. 23 (2 or 3 miles north of Marengo). Cemetery is on a hill behind the farmhouse and barn. There is a road leading up to it.
With MCIGS Board Member, Alice WagnerStewart's Scottish cemetery is on the north side of River Rd., first farm east of Rt. 23 (2 or 3 miles north of Marengo). Cemetery is on a hill behind the farmhouse and barn. There is a road leading up to it.
Past Meeting Topics
Forensic Ecology: "Environmental Genealogy"
Thursday, October 11, 2012
Guest Speaker: Ed Collins (McHenry County Conservation District)
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Crystal Lake Bank & Trust - 6:45 pm
5100 Northwest Highway
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(Across from Jamison's and Around the Clock)
Guest Speaker: Ed Collins (McHenry County Conservation District)
Read more about this program
Crystal Lake Bank & Trust - 6:45 pm
5100 Northwest Highway
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(Across from Jamison's and Around the Clock)
1940 Federal Census
Thursday, November 8, 2012
Guest Speaker: Steve Szabados
Crystal Lake Bank & Trust - 6:45 pm
5100 Northwest Highway
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(Across from Jamison's and Around the Clock)
Guest Speaker: Steve Szabados
Crystal Lake Bank & Trust - 6:45 pm
5100 Northwest Highway
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(Across from Jamison's and Around the Clock)
Researching Your Scottish Ancestors
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Guest Speaker: Maureen Brady
Crystal Lake Bank & Trust - 9:45 am
5100 Northwest Highway
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(Across from Jamison's and Around the Clock)
Guest Speaker: Maureen Brady
Crystal Lake Bank & Trust - 9:45 am
5100 Northwest Highway
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(Across from Jamison's and Around the Clock)
Chicago Research
Saturday, February 9, 2013
Guest Speaker: Ray Johnson
Crystal Lake Bank & Trust - 9:45 am
5100 Northwest Highway
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(Across from Jamison's and Around the Clock)
Guest Speaker: Ray Johnson
Crystal Lake Bank & Trust - 9:45 am
5100 Northwest Highway
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(Across from Jamison's and Around the Clock)
Family Tree Maker
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Guest Speaker: Jane Haldeman
Crystal Lake Bank & Trust - 7:00 pm
5100 Northwest Highway
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(Across from Jamison's and Around the Clock)
Guest Speaker: Jane Haldeman
Crystal Lake Bank & Trust - 7:00 pm
5100 Northwest Highway
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(Across from Jamison's and Around the Clock)
Hunting for Henry: A Case Study
Thursday, April 11, 2013
Guest Speaker: Teresa McMillan
Crystal Lake Bank & Trust - 7:00 pm
5100 Northwest Highway
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(Across from Jamison's and Around the Clock)
Guest Speaker: Teresa McMillan
Crystal Lake Bank & Trust - 7:00 pm
5100 Northwest Highway
Crystal Lake, IL 60014
(Across from Jamison's and Around the Clock)
