IGGP Conference will be held in Columbus, Ohio, from June 12 to 15, 2025. Palatines to America German Genealogy Society (PALAM) will celebrate its 50th anniversary during the conference. Because many Ohio Chapter members are involved with this endeavor, a Spring Seminar will not be held. We hope to see all of you at the IGGP event. 

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Ohio PalAm German Community Forum Series –

Free on ZOOM 

Apr 12, 2025, 10 a.m. to Noon EDT ZOOM Only

Let’s play the game. Is this the same name? Learn the interchangeable letters, different abbreviations, and spellings for the same name. Begin to master your ability to transcribe Church documents.

This forum will be led by Carol Swinehart, who is eager to help anyone with their German research.

She has a Master’s in Education and has researched her family since 1977 in Baden-Wuertember, Schleswig Holstein, Hannover, Nieder Sachsen, Hesse, Bavaria, and North Rhine-Westphalia. She has both Lutheran and Catholic ancestors.

This talk is free. Hope to see you online. To register, Email ckfsmail@gmail.com with the Subject Ohio PALAM GFS  We get so many emails; please be sure to use that specific title so that you can be sure to get registered and receive your ZOOM link. Send your questions when you register so we know what you are most interested in. Also, when you sign in, put your German families of interest in the chat.