Here are a few of the many reasons BIGS members have joined...
“I spent two years doing my own research on Ancestry.com. I realized there were a lot more options to finding information and joined BIGS to learn how and where to look…”
“When I retired, the first thing I did was join BIGS. I was looking for a group of friendly people that shared my interest in research and family history — and I found them!”
“I liked the idea of meeting with others to share frustrations and successes about our research. The special interest groups gave me a chance to make those connections…”
“It’s the Monthly Meetings that made me join. I get ideas and tips about how I can move my personal family history to the next level.”
The Benefits of BIGS membership include...
Monthly presentations highlighting various aspects of genealogical research, featuring knowledgeable speakers from around the country
Access to Special Interest Groups, with focus on specific geographic area or aspect of genealogy, developed in response to members' interests
Access to Skill Building Sessions facilitated by fellow members
Access to BIGSNet, our own network for members to share tips, ask questions and arrange informal meetings
One-on-one coaching available to help in your research
Volunteer opportunities – contribute a family story; help others research; lend a hand on a committee; serve on the board
So... Join now!
Individual Memberships $35/year.
Family Memberships $50/year.
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