January Program - Preserving Photos and Documents - Carolyn Purcell

Have you come into the possession of family photo heirlooms and precious documents?
Undecided on how to preserve them?

Carolyn Purcell from the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center and in partnership with the Oregon Heritage Commission will present a program on preserving  photos and documents . 

 This free lecture will cover subjects of identifying different types of photo processes used throughout history and best practices for handling and storing them, as well as historical documents. 



January 12, 2019
10:30am 
Columbia Gorge Discovery Center
(downstairs classroom)
Public Welcome! 

Spring Workshop - Pam Vestal - Heritage Research Library "Books On The Road" May 18, 2019

Our Board of Directors for 2019-2020

Our Board of Directors for the 2019-2020 term are:

Georga Foster - President

Teddy Parkinson-Vice President

Linda Colton - Secretary

Juanita Neitling- Treasure

The society does not meet in December. 

A updated program and meeting schedule for 2019 has been posted. 

Hood River Workshop A Success!!!

 

On October 20, 2019, the Columbia Gorge Genealogical Society co-sponsored a genealogy workshop with the Hood River Family History Center in Hood River at the LDS church. 

It was a great success! Sixty-two genealogy researchers from all levels learned  about DNA, social media,researching foreign records and a beginning class was also presented. 

Thank You HR Family History Center for a great day!

 

Annual Cultural Brunch, November 10, 2018

 

Come join us for our annual Cultural Brunch November 10, 2018 at 10:30am the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center. This is a festive annual get together sharing our heritage. 

Bring  a dish - Share a heritage! 

A reminder- CGGS does not meet in December so members can be with families during the Christmas season.  

See you in January!