Cath Trindle, CG, earned a Certificate of European Research from BYU and a Certificate in Genealogical Studies-Librarianship from the National Institute of Genealogical Studies. Cath owned a bookkeeping consultation business for 30 years and is currently Treasurer of FGS. She writes regular columns on copyright and society strategy columns for the CSGA newsletter.

Saturday 2:00 p.m. SA-051.  How Much Proof is Enough?  The Genealogical Proof Standard.  Not just for professional genealogists, the Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS) provides every researcher with an outline for sound and responsible genealogical research.  [All]
 
Saturday 5:00 p.m. SA-069. Women of the West.  Women took part in every phase of the settling of the West. They were homesteaders, miners, teachers, physicians, outlaws and lawmen, suffragettes and politicians, society matrons and soiled doves. All left their mark on the “wild” west.  Look at resources for creating your ancestress’ story.  [All]

Sunday 2:00 p.m. SU-101. California Sources Online and Off.  This session looks at online resources for California research. We will also cover records that haven’t yet been posted online, and what might be coming.  [BI]