Come hear Genealogy Librarian Mark Dellenbaugh from Arlington Public Libraries tell us about the wonders of their Retro Lab. Do you have old VHS tapes, home movies, slides or other out of date media holding precious family memories? Want some solutions to preserve these family gems? Mark can help us. He will tell us all about his Retro Lab housed at the Geo. W. Hawkes Library in downtown Arlington.

With Debbie Pearson. Have you ever wondered if your ancestors served in an American war? Don't know where to begin to find out. Debbie has some basic information to give  you on American conflicts and will give you lists and places to begin looking.

Allison Kirchner is the guest speaker for the June meeting. Do you have old tintypes, old phtographs, or maybe you are lucky enough to have an ancestor's actual Bible or diary? Is it in the attic, a box in the garage, or a plastic folder? Maybe those VHS tapes of your chidren's birthday parties are in there, too. Have ou checked on it all lately? Allisn will help us with some DOs and DON'ts, and some good practices for keeing those items safe for OUR descendants too.

With Ruth Karbach. Ruth took on a Research project looking for Japanese citizens or Asian Americans and their influence in early Fort Worth from the 1890's forward. It proved to have fascinating results which she will share. Ruth will tell her resources and research techniques for those interested in early Fort Worth or other projects in this time period.