THREE LAKES GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY MARCH 25, 2019 Meeting Minutes Members present: Maureen Brand, Barbie Blocks, Roger Blocks, Nancy Bailey, Robert Bailey, Nancy Brewster, Irene Farkas. Guests: Beverly Beyer, Mari Lynn Garbowicz, Beth Jacobson. 1:03 p.m. President Nancy Brewster called the meeting to order. Nancy Brewster distributed prepared notes from our January 2019 meeting. The members were asked to review and suggest corrections. January's minutes will be prepared by the next meeting. Our February 2019 meeting was canceled due to inclement weather, therefore, there are no minutes. TREASURES REPORT: Submitted by Noreen Rossa, Treasurer: Nancy Brewster read into the record the treasure reports from February and March of 2019. Robert Bailey moved to accept the report. Maureen Brand seconded. All in favor. Accepted. Nancy Brewster called upon each person present to introduce themselves and briefly talk about their genealogical progress, successes, brick walls, or goals. OLD BUSINESS: January meeting minutes: Notes from the January 8, 2019 meeting were reviewed, and corrections were made. Irene Farkas will type the minutes from the January meeting. February meeting: The February 25, 2019 was cancelled due to inclement weather. There are no minutes. NEW BUSINESS: Correspondence from Mr. Sell from the Wausau Family History Center was passed out to members. There will be a Family History Conference- Saturday, May 4, 2019 in Wausau, WI. It is free and always interesting and educational. Registration forms are available. Program report was given by Nancy Bailey. Programs are subject to change. As of today, the programs planned are: February 25, 2019. Family Search (Marie) Ancestry (Bob) will be rescheduled. March 25, 2019 Webinar completed April 22, 2019 Three Lakes Historical Society. May 20, 2019. Show and Tell June 24, 2019. Libraries (Nancy Brewster) July 22nd. Picnic. (Marie) August 22 Open House. - August 26 2nd part of Open House. September unknown October unknown November no meeting. December Christmas luncheon. Obituary Project Update: The website is being updated by Les Anderson. Not complete yet. Scan Pro is not yet available. It should be soon so we can continue collecting the obituaries from the 60’s. Noreen Rossa suggested we attach a link for our obituary project to Find A Grave. Bob Bailey felt we should not, due to the fact that Roots Web was still not very stable. It was down for a very long time. The meeting was adjourned by Nancy Brewster at 1:45 p.m. PROGRAM U.S. RECORDS BEFORE 1850 (webinar) Minutes submitted by: Irene Farkas