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Getting the Most Out of AncestryDNA

2023-10-07 13:00:00 2023-10-07 14:15:00 America/New_York Getting the Most Out of AncestryDNA So you've taken a DNA test, what's next? Guest speaker Steven Frank explores the features of AncestryDNA that can help you to understand your results. Main Library - Community Learning Center - Classroom B

Saturday, October 07
1:00pm - 2:15pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-07 13:00:00 2023-10-07 14:15:00 America/New_York Getting the Most Out of AncestryDNA So you've taken a DNA test, what's next? Guest speaker Steven Frank explores the features of AncestryDNA that can help you to understand your results. Main Library - Community Learning Center - Classroom B

So you've taken a DNA test, what's next? Guest speaker Steven Frank explores the features of AncestryDNA that can help you to understand your results.

This presentation covers the various features on AncestryDNA, both well known and hidden that can help you to understand your DNA results. Learn how to organize matches into groups, understand relationships, quickly find common ancestors and document all your findings.

This presentation is part one of a half-day workshop, followed by “Using Genetic Networks Like a Pro.” Join us for one or both lectures!

Steven Frank, J.D. is an attorney and professional genetic genealogist specializing in birth family searches and cold case research for law enforcement. He has successfully reunited over 150 adoptees with their birth parents using commercial DNA testing. He also volunteers his time aiding the children of American GI’s in Vietnam obtain American citizenship and for the Central Indiana DNA Interest Group, non-profit organization with the goal of educating Hoosiers on the benefits of genealogical DNA testing. Steven is a former Deputy Attorney General for the State of Indiana and subsequently founded Forensic Genetic Consultants, LLC to aid law enforcement with genetic genealogy work.

This event is co-sponsored by the South Bend Area Genealogical Society and the St. Joe County Public Library. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | History & Genealogy |

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Main Library - Community Learning Center


Hours
Mon, Dec 11 8:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Dec 12 8:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Dec 13 8:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Dec 14 8:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Dec 15 8:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Dec 16 8:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 17 1:00PM to 5:00PM

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Tue, Dec 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Classroom D

Wed, Dec 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ballroom (A+B Combined)

Wed, Dec 13, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Auditorium Lobby,Leighton Auditorium

Thu, Dec 14, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Beutter-Kernan Hall

Fri, Dec 15, 8:30am - 12:00pm
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Tue, Dec 19, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Auditorium Lobby,Leighton Auditorium

Wed, Dec 20, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ballroom (A+B Combined)

Wed, Dec 27, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Ballroom (A+B Combined)

Thu, Dec 28, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Ballroom (A+B Combined),Auditorium Lobby,Leighton Auditorium

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Wed, Jan 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Leighton Auditorium

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Sat, Jan 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Adult Virtual Programming Room

Tue, Jan 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Classroom D

Tue, Jan 09, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Leighton Auditorium