Showing posts with label election. Show all posts
Showing posts with label election. Show all posts

10 December 2019

[CA--SCGS] LAST DAY TO VOTE IN THE 2019 SCGS Board Elections. Elections close Wednesday, Dec 11, at 7:00 PM

Board Elections for 
the Southern California Genealogy Society 
Last day to vote--Ballots are due 
Wednesday, November 11 at 7:00 PM






There are 4 Candidates for 4 seats on the Board of Directors.
 The Candidates are:
 Adrian Foushee, Tony Allegra, 
Kevin Williams, and Barbara Randall.

This year we are initiating electronic (online) voting for our Board of Directors. All members with email addresses will receive an email with a link to the ballot for voting. Once you click the link, you will need to log into the Members Only section of the SCGS website. If you do not know or need a new password, contact the Membership Committee to reset your password. The email address is membership@scgsgenealogy.com

For those who do not have an email address or cannot vote online, we will send out paper ballots. Please contact the Membership Committee at membership@scgsgenealogy.com and request the paper ballot.

Southern California Genealogy Society and Family History Library
417 Irving Dr.
Burbank, CA 91504
818-843-7247
www.scgsgenealogy.com


This year, the Southern California Genealogical Society is initiat
ing online voting for our
Annual Election of Board Members. For those members who do not ha
ve email
addresses or cannot vote online, we are still mailing out ballots to tho
se limited number
of people.




This year, the Southern California Genealogical Society is initiat
ing online voting for our
Annual Election of Board Members. For those members who do not ha
ve email
addresses or cannot vote online, we are still mailing out ballots to tho
se limited number
of people.

20 September 2019

[CA-SCGS] SCGS 2019 Board Elections--Run for the 2019 SCGS Board!



 Future Board Members Wanted!


Fun, energetic genealogists and family historians to run for the Southern California Genealogy Society (SCGS) 
Board of Directors. 


We’re looking for volunteer leaders who know SCGS as the nationally-known leader in genealogy research, webinars, 
and our always popular Jamboree in 2021.

Nominations are due Saturday, Oct 5th, 2019.

No experience necessary!


For more information and to nominate candidates,


 contact Kathy Holland (kdholland2002@gmail.com)


or Diane Adamson (djadamson0104@aol.com )






Southern California Genealogy Society and Genealogy Library
417 Irving Dr.
Burbank, CA 91504-2408
818.843.7247


08 December 2018

[CA-SCGS] SCGS 2018 Election Results: And the Elected Board Members Are.....

SCGS 2018 Election Results Are In!
 And the Elected Board Members Are.....

Alice Fairhurst
Mark Cross
Louise Calaway
Charlotte Bocage

Congratulations! And thanks to all who participated in this year's Board of Directors Election.


Southern California Genealogy Society
417 Irving Dr.
Burbank, CA 91504-2408
818-843-7247
www.scgsgenealogy.com
Email: scgs@scgsgenealogy.com


04 December 2018

[CA-SCGS] REMINDER: SCGS Annual Meeting, Saturday, December 8, 2018, 11:am to 3:00 pm

                     


   SCGS Annual 

Membership Meeting




This is the time of year when we celebrate the Southern California Genealogical Society, our members, and our dedicated volunteers.

Saturday, December 8, 2018
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
at the SCGS Library
417 Irving Drive
Burbank, CA 91504

Come and share our annual celebration with your family history friends!

The SCGS Board of Directors will provide the main dishes. Please bring your favorite appetizer, side dish, salad, fruit, non-alcoholic beverage or dessert to share. Show off your heritage and share your favorite family recipes. The wonderful variety of dishes, family stories and fellowship with genealogy friends never ceases to amaze and brings good cheer to all.

The Annual Meeting follows the potluck luncheon. At this time the 2019 Board of Directors election results will be announced and new Board members will be introduced. Longtime members and past presidents will be honored and members of the Board and leaders of the SCGS Interest Groups will update us on what has happened in 2018, and what the exciting plans are for 2019.

Finally, the moment you've been waiting for since June will arrive... the Jamboree Committee will reveal the exciting plans for Jamboree 2019!

You don't want to miss the excitement - or the chance to win a 4-day registration to the 50th Annual Southern California Genealogy Jamboree or a 1-day registration to the 2019 Genetic Genealogy Conference!

RSVP to: scgs@scgsgenealogy.com

  
For questions about donations of books or genealogical materials to the SCGS Library, please call the Library during business hours and ask for Sally Emerson or the Book Acquisition team.

Mark your calendars today and plan to join us!

Southern California Genealogical Society
417 Irving Drive
(Cross street Glenoaks)
Burbank, California
818.843.7247
www.scgsgenealogy.co

27 November 2018

[CA-SCGS] Deadline to Vote in the SCGS Board Elections is Friday, November 30, 2018--VOTE!!

Deadline to Vote in the SCGS Board Elections is Friday, November 30, 2018







There are 5 Candidates for 4 seats on the Board of Directors.
 The Candidates are:
 Alice Fairhurst, Louise Callaway, Kristi Sexton, 
Mark Cross, and Charlotte Bocage.

This year we are initiating electronic (online) voting for our Board of Directors. All members with email addresses will receive an email with a link to the ballot for voting. Once you click the link, you will need to log into the Members Only section of the SCGS website. If you do not know or need a new password, contact the Membership Committee to reset your password. The email address is membership@scgsgenealogy.com

For those who do not have an email address or cannot vote online, we will send out paper ballots. Please contact the Membership Committee at membership@scgsgenealogy.com and request the paper ballot.

Southern California Genealogy Society and Family History Library
417 Irving Dr.
Burbank, CA 91504
818-843-7247
www.scgsgenealogy.com


This year, the Southern California Genealogical Society is initiat
ing online voting for our
Annual Election of Board Members. For those members who do not ha
ve email
addresses or cannot vote online, we are still mailing out ballots to tho
se limited number
of people.



22 November 2018

[CA-SCGS] Reminder to Vote in the SCGS Board Elections--Deadline to Vote is November 30, 2018

Deadline to Vote in the SCGS Board Elections is November 30, 2018







There are 5 Candidates for 4 seats on the Board of Directors.
 The Candidates are:
 Alice Fairhurst, Louise Callaway, Kristi Sexton, 
Mark Cross, and Charlotte Bocage.

This year we are initiating electronic (online) voting for our Board of Directors. All members with email addresses will receive an email with a link to the ballot for voting. Once you click the link, you will need to log into the Members Only section of the SCGS website. If you do not know or need a new password, contact the Membership Committee to reset your password. The email address is membership@scgsgenealogy.com

For those who do not have an email address or cannot vote online, we will send out paper ballots. Please contact the Membership Committee at membership@scgsgenealogy.com and request the paper ballot.

Southern California Genealogy Society and Family History Library
417 Irving Dr.
Burbank, CA 91504
818-843-7247
www.scgsgenealogy.com


This year, the Southern California Genealogical Society is initiat
ing online voting for our
Annual Election of Board Members. For those members who do not ha
ve email
addresses or cannot vote online, we are still mailing out ballots to tho
se limited number
of people.




This year, the Southern California Genealogical Society is initiat
ing online voting for our
Annual Election of Board Members. For those members who do not ha
ve email
addresses or cannot vote online, we are still mailing out ballots to tho
se limited number
of people.

29 September 2018





 Future Board Members Wanted!

Nominations due this Saturday, Oct 6th!

Fun, energetic genealogists and family historians to run for the Southern California Genealogy Society (SCGS) Board of Directors. 

We’re looking for volunteer leaders who know SCGS as the nationally-known leader in genealogy research, webinars, and our always popular Jamboree.


No experience necessary!


For more information and to nominate candidates,

 contact Kathy Holland (kdholland2002@gmail.com)

or Diane Adamson (djadamson0104@aol.com )






Southern California Genealogy Society and Genealogy Library
417 Irving Dr.
Burbank, CA 91504-2408
818.843.7247


29 November 2017

[CA--SCGS] Election Reminder--Ballots Due Wednesday, December 6, 2017

Your Representatives and Your Vote!

The future of our beloved society is in Your hands,  
but only if you vote. 

If you have not returned your ballot--please do so now. The deadline to turn ballots in is Wednesday, December 6th.

If you need another ballot, please contact the SCGS library.

The SCGS Nominating Committee announces the following slate of candidates for the upcoming election (in alphabetical order):

Diane Adamson
Kathy Holland
Megan Lee
Linda Mustion

Southern California Genealogy Society and Family History Library
417 Irving Drive
Burbank, CA 91504-2408
818-843-7247


Website: www. scgsgenealogy.com

30 August 2017

[CA--SCGS] SCGS Board Elections: Candidates Wanted for the SCGS Board







 Future Board Members Wanted!


Fun, energetic genealogists and family historians to run for the Southern California Genealogy Society (SCGS) Board of Directors.


We’re looking for volunteer leaders who know SCGS as the nationally-known leader in genealogy research, webinars, and our always popular Jamboree.


No experience necessary!


For more information and to nominate candidates,

 contact Kathy Holland (kdholland2002@gmail.com)

or Diane Adamson (djadamson0104@aol.com )






Southern California Genealogy Society and Genealogy Library
417 Irving Dr.
Burbank, CA 91504-2408
818.843.7247

14 December 2016

[CA-SCGS] SCGS Announces Results of Board Election


The Southern California Genealogy Society announced the new members of the SCGS Board of Directors at the recent annual meeting.

The SCGS Board expressed gratitude to outgoing Directors Suzy Goulet, Jean Taeuffer, David Burde, Lise Harding, Dick Humphrey, and Mary Daly. Barbara Randall was elected to a new term and will return to the board.

The new members are: Adrian Foushee, Betty Isbell, Barbara Randall, Jennifer Taylor, and Kevin Williams.


Adrian Foushee
Betty Isbell



Barb Randall

Jennifer Taylor

Kevin Williams






Southern California Genealogical Society 
& Family Research Library
417 Irving Drive
Burbank, California
Cross street Glenoaks Blvd.
818.843.7247


30 November 2016

[CA-SCGS] SCGS Board of Directors Election - Your Vote is Important!


The annual election of Directors for the Board of SCGS is currently underway. There are five Board positions to be filled: four 3-year terms and one 1-year term.

The candidates (in alphabetical order):
             
Adrian Foushee
Betty Isbell
Barbara Randall
Jennifer Taylor
Kevin Williams
           
Ballots were mailed to all voting Members in October. In order for your vote to count, your ballot must be received at the SCGS Library in Burbank no later than 4:00pm on Wednesday, December 7, 2016. Make your voice heard!

Election results will be announced at the Annual Meeting on Saturday, December 10, 2016.

Southern California Genealogical Society
417 Irving Drive
Burbank, California
www.scgsgenealogy.com

19 October 2016

[CA-SCGS] SCGS Members - Your Vote Counts! SCGS Board Election ballots mailed.

Your Vote Counts!

You - the members of SCGS - determine who will be on your Board of Directors. But only if you vote.


The ballots for the election of Directors to the Southern California Genealogical Society Board of Directors have been mailed.  If you are a voting member - please check your mailbox.


The SCGS Nominating Committee announces the following slate of candidates for the upcoming election (in alphabetical order):

Adrian Foushee
Betty Isbell
Barbara Randall
Jennifer Taylor
Kevin Williams

There are five board positions to be filled: four 3-year terms and one 2-year term.

Ballots must be physically received in the SCGS Library no later than 4:00 pm Wednesday, December 7, 2016.  Ballots may be mailed or brought into the library and deposited in the ballot box near the librarian's desk.

Election results will be announced at the Annual Meeting Saturday, December 10, 2016.

Southern California Genealogical Society
471 Irving Drive
Burbank, CA 91504-2408
www.scgsgenealogy.com

23 September 2016

[CA-SCGS] 2016 SCGS Elections--Nominations by Petition

 
Nominations for the Board of Directors for 2016 through 2018

 The election of Directors to the Southern California Genealogical Society Board of Directors will soon take place.  There are five openings to be filled. The Board would like to thank Dave Burde, Jean Taeuffer, Mary Daly, and Suzy Goulet for their service over the past years.

In accordance with the By-Laws of SCGS, a candidate for a Board vacancy may be nominated by petition signed by not less than five (5) members in good standing and delivered to the Recording Secretary. For a copy of the petition, please contact the Recording Secretary at kdholland2002@yahoo.com.

Please deliver any such petitions nominating additional candidate(s), along with a photo and short biography (100 words maximum) of the candidate nominated to:

SCGS Library – Attn:  Recording Secretary
417 Irving Drive
Burbank, CA   91504-2408

Petitions must be received at the SCGS Library no later than close of business Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 4:00 pm.

 
Ballots will be mailed to all members in good standing in mid-October.  The completed ballots must be physically received in the SCGS Library no later than 4:00 pm on Wednesday, December 7, 2016.
Election results will be announced at the Annual Meeting which will be held Saturday, December 10, 2016 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.



 
Southern California Genealogical Society and Library
417 Irving Ave
Burbank, CA 91504-2408
818-843-7247


[CA-SCGS] 2016 SCGS Elections--Nominations by Petition

 
Nominations for the Board of Directors for 2016 through 2018

 The election of Directors to the Southern California Genealogical Society Board of Directors will soon take place.  There are five openings to be filled. The Board would like to thank Dave Burde, Jean Taeuffer, Mary Daly, and Suzy Goulet for their service over the past years.

In accordance with the By-Laws of SCGS, a candidate for a Board vacancy may be nominated by petition signed by not less than five (5) members in good standing and delivered to the Recording Secretary.

Please deliver any such petitions nominating additional candidate(s), along with a photo and short biography (100 words maximum) of the candidate nominated to:

SCGS Library – Attn:  Recording Secretary
417 Irving Drive
Burbank, CA   91504-2408

Petitions must be received at the SCGS Library no later than close of business Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 4:00 pm.

 
Ballots will be mailed to all members in good standing in mid-October.  The completed ballots must be physically received in the SCGS Library no later than 4:00 pm on Wednesday, December 7, 2016.
Election results will be announced at the Annual Meeting which will be held Saturday, December 10, 2016 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.


 
Southern California Genealogical Society and Library
417 Irving Ave
Burbank, CA 91504-2408
818-843-7247


[CA-SCGS] 2016 SCGS Elections--Nominations by Petition

 
Nominations for the Board of Directors for 2016 through 2018

 The election of Directors to the Southern California Genealogical Society Board of Directors will soon take place.  There are five openings to be filled. The Board would like to thank Dave Burde, Jean Taeuffer, Mary Daly, and Suzy Goulet for their service over the past years.

In accordance with the By-Laws of SCGS, a candidate for a Board vacancy may be nominated by petition signed by not less than five (5) members in good standing and delivered to the Recording Secretary.

Please deliver any such petitions nominating additional candidate(s), along with a photo and short biography (100 words maximum) of the candidate nominated to:

SCGS Library – Attn:  Recording Secretary
417 Irving Drive
Burbank, CA   91504-2408

Petitions must be received at the SCGS Library no later than close of business Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 4:00 pm.

 
Ballots will be mailed to all members in good standing in mid-October.  The completed ballots must be physically received in the SCGS Library no later than 4:00 pm on Wednesday, December 7, 2016.
Election results will be announced at the Annual Meeting which will be held Saturday, December 10, 2016 from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm.


 
Southern California Genealogical Society and Library
417 Irving Ave
Burbank, CA 91504-2408
818-843-7247

01 June 2016

[CA-SCGS] Researching CA ancestors in Kern County? Check this out!

The Kern County Elections Division has digitized decades worth of records and made them available online for all to explore.

Records include:

1873 Great Register
1882 Great Register
1896 Great Register
1898 Great Register

Also included are Statements of Votes Cast for years ranging from 1939 to recent elections.

This is truly a treasure trove, and we would love to hear what exciting discoveries are made.

Here's the link: https://elections.co.kern.ca.us/elections/sovc.asp.  To find the info, look on the left sidebar.  Under "Election Information", click "Statements of Votes Cast" to be taken to the page with the links.

Many thanks to Susan Kitchens for pointing this out to us via Twitter!