I will be speaking next Saturday in Burbank, California and signing copies of my book, Crash Course in Genealogy. If you are going to be in that area, I'd love to see you in person.
The Southern California
Genealogical Society DNA Interest Group
and the International
Society of Genetic Genealogy (www.isogg.org)
Southern California Genealogical Society
417 Irving Drive, Burbank, CA 91504
DNA Interest Group Meetings – 10:00 a.m.-2:00
p.m.
Sat, March 31, 2012 – Genetics, Genealogy, and Ethics
Presenter: David Dowell, Ph.D, Genealogist and Research
Librarian
- 10:00-10:30 Answering
questions about DNA testing.
- 10:30-12:00 Bioethicists
concerns versus the public’s right to know.
- 12:00-1:00 Lunch
- 1:00-2:00 Individualized
help.
$5.00 donation is suggested for attendance. Individualized
help will be available after the formal presentation for those who want to
order DNA tests or who have received DNA results and need help managing their
personal page or interpreting their results. A drawing will be held for a $30
discount certificate for ordering a DNA test. Brown bag or join us for pizza for
an additional $5.00.
For additional information contact Kathy Johnston at kjohns7900@aol.com or phone (310)
213-1207.
Following the regular meeting from 2:00-4:00 p.m., those who
are Family Tree DNA (FTDNA) Project Administrators or Project Co-administrators
are invited to remain to discuss how they are managing group projects. The Roundtable format allows people to share
expertise and create solutions to issues.
Future Meetings of the DNA Interest Group, which meets each 5th Saturday, will feature:
Sat., June 30, 2012 – Alice Fairhurst, Understanding Deep
Clade Testing
Sat., Sept. 29, 2012 – Douglas Neslund, An Adoptee’s Quest
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