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Genealogy Guild explores home histories at Saturday presentation · Illinois Valley - Shaw Local

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Speaker 1: Genealogy Guild explores home histories at Saturday presentation written by
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Shaw Local News Network. This article is being read by
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an automated voice brought to you by Everlett. The LaSalle
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County Genealogy Guild will host a presentation on tracing the
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history of residential properties at its monthly meeting Saturday, June twentieth,
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at one pm at guild headquarters. Tina Baird, genealogy and
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local History librarian at Plainfield Public Library, will present Brick
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by brick Tracing the History of Your House, exploring how
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to research previous residents and owners of homes in the area.
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Beard holds a master's degree in Library and Information Science
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with a specialization in archives and preservation from Dominican University
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in River Forest. She has secured multiple research and digitization
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grants to preserve and digitize historic documents and photographs. The
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event is free and open to the public. Refreshments will
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be served after the program. LaSalle County Genealogy Guild is
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located at one fifteen West Glover Street, Ottawa,