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Rock County (Wisconsin)nGenealogical Society to Hold 7th Annual Scholarship Conference, ‘Genealogy Basics’

5 Sep 2025 7:20 AM | Anonymous

RCGS' 7th ANNUAL SCHOLARSHIP WORKSHOP

Secure Register Online: Registration Link 
Date & TimeSaturday, October 4th, 2025, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM p.m. WI time.
Cost: Paid Registration Required - all proceeds go to RCGS' scholarship fund.
Location: Join us at the Milton House Museum or view live on your Home PC or Smartphone with the Zoom app

 (see Zoom presentation link, below).

Program Presenters:

  Genealogy 101 - The basics plus expert pointers and 10 traps to avoid
      Dave Bradford, RCGS board member & webmaster
  Goodrich & Davis Families - Finding & using records to document lives
      Keighton Klos, Executive Director, Milton House Museum
  UW-Whitewater Archives - Exploring and using historical Rock County area photos, files & documents
      Jennifer Motzko, Archivist, Anderson Library, UW-Whitewater
  Fifty Fun Genealogy Activities - Family Fun, Famous Kin & Look-alikes & A.I. Photo Frolics

      Dave Bradford, RCGS board member & webmaster

How to Attend

: This Zoom presentation can be watched live at the second level Tomah Room of the Milton House Museum, 18 S. Janesville St., Milton, WI (map) at the scheduled time. Ample parking, handicap access, elevator, snacks, soft drinks and door prizes are included.  The Zoom link, and handout link below also allow participation from your home PC, Mac, or smartphone.
  • Zoom Link & Passcode:  Provided with paid registration
  • Register Securely Here: Registration Link

A video recording of this presentation may be seen later in the Members-Only area of the RCGS website.

Download the full Workshop Brochure below in Adobe Acrobat (PDF) format: 

https://www.rcgswi.org/uploads/6/4/0/0/64001321/rcgs_scholarship_workshop_brochure_oct_4_2025.pdf

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