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SBCGS January Webinar: Getting Started in Genealogy
January 15, 2022 @ 9:30 am PST
The Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society is pleased to welcome professional genealogist Kelli Bergheimer to the Society’s monthly meeting on Saturday, January 15. Kelli will present tips on how to get started in genealogy, how to organize what you know, and tools for success such as pedigree charts and family history software, where to go, and how to avoid common assumptions that can lead you astray.
Kelli Bergheimer is a writer, teacher, editor, and national genealogical speaker. Kelli holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, a Master of Education: Curriculum and Instruction, and a Master of Business Management. Kelli is a math and science editorial director for Blue Kayak, a K-12 textbook company. She also works as a DNA report editor for Legacy Tree Genealogists.
Kelli runs two small businesses, Geo-Centric Learning and Mess on the Desk, a genealogical organization company with an accompanying blog, YouTube channel, and online store. Kelli is the Genetics, Genealogy, and You facilitator. Kelli is a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists, International Society of Genetic Genealogists, and the Genealogical Speaker’s Guild.
This presentation and meeting of the Santa Barbara County Genealogical Society is free and open to the public. The meeting will be held via Zoom video conferencing. For more information and to register for this event, please visit our website at SBGen.org. The meeting will include Virtual Special Interest Groups at 9:30 a.m., a brief business meeting at 10:30 a.m., followed by Kelli’s presentation beginning at 11:00 a.m.