I received the following press release from the Walworth County Genealogical Society:
The Walworth County Genealogy Society (WCGS) will be providing nine mini lessons relating to a variety of genealogy topics. They will be held in the WCGS library in the Matheson Memorial Library, Elkhorn, WI every Tuesday morning at 9:30 am beginning March 31. The classes are free and board members will be available to help you with your research after the class.
Subject matters covered are: March 31 – Beginning Genealogy, April 7 – Masonic Records, April 14 – Searching Local Records, April 21 – Military Records, April 28 – Maps and Plats, May 5 – Obituaries, May 12 – Internet Searching, May 19 – Organization and Preservation Tips, May 26 – Census Records. For more information call Cindy at 262-882-2660 or Ila at 262-728-6182.
The WCGS library is open every Tuesday from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm and the second Saturday from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm. A board member is always present for assistance. Special appointments can be made through the society’s librarian by calling 262-248-7547.