This month’s meeting of the Southington Genealogical Society (SGS) on July 23, 2013  is “Findagrave.com: the Virtual Cemetery”, a presentation by SGS member Sheila Lafferty.  Attendees will learn how findagrave.com can help with their search for ancestors and how they can volunteer and contribute to the site to help others.

The SGS meeting will be held at The Orchards at Southington in their second floor community room on Tuesday, July 23, 2013 at 7:30 pm. There is no admission charge and no obligation to become a member. No reservations are necessary. The facility is handicapped accessible with an elevator.

Sheila A. Lafferty is the director of the University of Connecticut Torrington Campus Library. She regularly offers an introductory class in genealogy for students at UConn and at area adult education programs. This program is offered as a service of the University of Connect Libraries and the Torrington Campus Speakers Bureau.