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Programs and Presentations

At this time CGGS is presently conducting programs and presentations both in person and virtual via Zoom platform. Our in person meetings are held at the Columbia Gorge Discovery Center. Please refer to our schedule below for times and dates. All programs are free to members and the general public. You must register for online meetings however to view or participate in the presentations.

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About Us

Serving the beautiful Columbia River Gorge counties of Wasco, Hood River, Sherman in Oregon and Klickitat and Skamania in Washington. 


Columbia Gorge Genealogical Society

835 Chenoweth Loop W.

The Dalles, Or. 97058 


CGGS is a registered non-profit organization. Blog posts, media, suggested products and programs, genealogical website links are for educational and informational purposes.


Annual Membership Dues

  • Individual - $15.00
  • Family - $20.00
  • Donations always appreciated!

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Historic Record Publications Price List - Order Form - New list coming soon!

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2026- 2027 Programs and Events

  • January 10 - Social History and Your Genealogical Research
  • Febuary- All Saturdays of the month- Original Wasco County Courthouse History Forums
  • March 14- Kenneth R. Marks - How to Develop Critical Online Newspaper Research Skills
  • April 11 - Ft. Dalles Tour
  • May - IOOF Photo Requests
  • June 5 - Membership Luncheon
  • Summer Break- July and August
  • September 19- Brian Rhinehart-Navigating the Records From The War of 1812
  • Oct. 17 - National Family History Month - Sanctuaries of the Mind - Little Lula
  • Nov. 7- Wasco County Historical Society annual Meeting
  • December- Christmas Break
  • January 2027 - TBA
  • February - All Saturday's_Original Wasco County Courthouse Forums
  • March 13- IS IT TRUE? Using Manuscripts and Family Records for Genealogical Proof - Steven Morrison
  • April- TBA

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