
Finding Female Ancestors Uncover more history of the women in your family. Researching women can be difficult as records are so often few. In this presentation you will hear ideas for helping you discover more about their lives. M. Diane Rogers has a lifelong interest in local and women’s history and is a Past President and Past Editor of the British Columbia Genealogical Society. She speaks on a wide variety of family history topics, from DNA to “Shocking Genealogy Resources.” She teaches genealogy classes year-round and facilitates the Vancouver and Scandinavian genealogy groups in B.C. She is active on social media and blogs at “CanadaGenealogy” or “Jane’s Your Aunt.” When: Thursday, March 21, 2024 Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM Where: ZOOM Cost: $20 Members $25 Non-members Sign-up & Payment: Go to hqrl.com and click on the HQRL Store Be sure to sign in as a member to receive the discount. The boxes have been emptied, the bookshelves are full and we are almost ready to open. We need your help and support. Are you able to give a few hours a week as a volunteer? In the interim from the fire we have lost some of our volunteer help. If you can help, give us a call at 253-863-1806 |
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M. Diane Rogers has a lifelong interest in local and women’s history and is a Past President and Past Editor of the British Columbia Genealogical Society. She speaks on a wide variety of family history topics, from DNA to “Shocking Genealogy Resources.” She teaches genealogy classes year-round and facilitates the Vancouver and Scandinavian genealogy groups in B.C. 









Cyndi Ingle, a genealogist for more than 43 years, is a creator and innovator behind the award-winning and globally recognized CyndisList.com. Cyndi is an expert in using technology for genealogy, research in the US and bringing together traditional methodology with organization, computers, software and the Internet. March 7, 2024

Kelli Bergheimer is a writer, teacher, editor, and international genealogical speaker. She works as the Director of Education for Your DNA Guide. Kelli runs a small business – Mess the Desk, a genealogical organization company with a YouTube channel. She is a facilitator for Genetics, Genealogy, and You, an online DNA interest group. She is a member of APG and the Genealogical Speakers Guild. When: Thursday, February 1, 2024




Jean Wilcox Hibben, PhD, MA, is a national speaker and author. She is a member of DAR and is the current family history consultant for the Corona, CA Family History Center. Jean has over 45 years of research experience and has participated in a number of other society boards. She writes the “Aunty Jeff” column for the Informer, the newsletter for the Jefferson County NY Genealogical Society. Her website: circlemending.org
Tina Beaird is the owner of Tamarack Genealogy and is a Genealogy & Local History Librarian at the Plainfield Public Library in Plainfield, Illinois. Tina holds a Masters of Library and Information Science degree with specialization in Archives/Preservation from Dominican University. She has won multiple research and digitization grants to preserve and digitize historic documents and photographs. Thursday, October 5, 2023