Chula Vista Genealogical Society Meeting on Wednesday, 29 July Features Allison DePrey Singleton

 Wednesday, 29 July 2026, 12 noon PDT 

Chula Vista Genealogical Society 

General Meeting (in a Zoom Video Conference) 

"Getting to Know The Genealogy Center: Researching from Home"

by Allison DePrey Singleton

Discover how you can access one of the world’s largest genealogy collections without leaving your home. The Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center offers a wealth of free digital resources to help you uncover your family history, wherever you are. This session will introduce the Genealogy Center, highlight key online databases and tools, and guide you step-by-step on how to begin—or continue—your research remotely. Whether you are just getting started or are an experienced researcher, you’ll learn practical tips for making the most of the Genealogy Center’s resources from the comfort of your home.

Allison DePrey Singleton, MA, MLS, has presented at major genealogy events including RootsTech (2020, 2021, 2022, 2024, 2025), the Indiana Library Federation Annual Conference, and the Indiana Genealogical Society Conference, as well as numerous other conferences and seminars nationwide. She co-chaired the 2018 Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference as part of her role at the Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center in Fort Wayne, Indiana, where she serves as Genealogy Services Manager. In addition to her speaking work, Allison is Northeast Regional Co-Coordinator for National History Day in Indiana and serves as the President of the Indiana Genealogical Society and Vice-President of the Fort Wayne Sister Cities International. 

 

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PLEASE REGISTER for this event on the CVGS website at  (https://chulavistagenealogysociety.wildapricot.org/event-6317082).  

An event email and reminders will be sent to all CVGS members the week before the event.  A confirmation email will be sent to all those who register with the Zoom link and the last email reminder will be sent on Wednesday morning of the event.

Attendance is free but only 100 Zoom seats are available, so please register soon.

This program will be held online using the Zoom video conferencing platform for Meetings.  It will be hosted by CVGS President Terri Seat. Contact presidentofcvgs@gmail.com if you have problems or register too late for the email.    

Please note that the meeting starts at 12 noon Pacific Time (3 p.m. Eastern time, 2 p.m. Central time, 1 p.m. Mountain time). The Zoom Meeting room will be open by 11:45 a.m. Pacific Time for visiting and helping attendees connect. The speaker handout and the program recording are available to CVGS members for one month after this event on the CVGS website "Members" tab.  

NOTE: The Chula Vista Genealogical Society offers an annual membership of $30. Besides the monthly General Meeting with a program speaker on the last Wednesday of each month, there is a monthly Research Group meeting on second Wednesdays on Zoom, an in-person Education meeting on third Tuesdays, and a Family History Ruondtable meeting on third Wednesdays on Zoom, all at 12 noon Pacific time.  There is also a monthly 8 page email newsletter chock full of program announcements, research tips, research articles, and program reviews.

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Disclosure: I am a lifetime member of the Chula Vista Genealogical Society, a former Treasurer (2003-2004), Vice-President Programs (2005-2006), President (2007-8), and am currently the Research and Queries chairman (since 2003) and Newsletter Editor (since 2009).

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