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Get help with your genealogy research challenges in Lynnwood Sept. 21

Lynnwood, WALocal News

The Sno-Isle Genealogical Society is set to conduct a genealogy help session on September 21, designed to assist individuals grappling with family history research challenges. Led by experienced genealogist Margaret Summitt, the session aims to address common obstacles often referred to as "brick walls" in genealogical research. Participants can reserve one of four available 40-minute sessions by calling 425-775-6267 and leaving a message. The event will be held in person at the Humble House Library in Heritage Park, Lynnwood, providing a welcoming environment for those seeking guidance. This initiative not only offers direct support but also fosters a community of genealogy enthusiasts eager to learn and share insights.

Margaret Summitt, known for her expertise in genealogy, will provide tips and strategies to help attendees navigate their research hurdles. With limited slots available, potential participants are encouraged to reserve their sessions promptly to benefit from this valuable opportunity. This event highlights the importance of community support in personal research endeavors and reinforces the role of local organizations in promoting genealogy education.

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