Zion Genealogical Society
of Lake County, Illinois
Including Beach Park, Gurnee, North Chicago, Park City, Wadsworth, Waukegan, Wildwood, and Winthrop Harbor

America at 250: Researching your Revolutionary Ancestors

MONTHLY LECTURE SERIES & UPCOMING EVENTS
March 14, 2026 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
In Person at Zion-Benton Library
Lecture starts promptly at 7:00. They typically last an hour, with 15 additional minutes for questions.
Presented By: Scott Norrick, Myra Coddens, and others

Agenda includes:

Keynote Speaker –  Scott Norrick

“America at 250 years old! Researching Your Revolutionary Ancestors”

Myra Coddens “History of Lake County, before it was Lake County”

What is in our collections for Colonial Research:

Zion Genealogical Society,

Lake County IL Genealogical Society,

DAR,

Highland Park Historical Society.

And assistance for beginners in Genealogy.

About Your Presenter

How to Join Our Lecture Series

Hybrid meetings are held both in person at the Zion-Benton Public Library and on Zoom.
Accessing the Zoom Meeting
You Must Register to attend this free zoom presentation. Send in an email your first and last name and inform whether you are a member or not, and your email address. Send that email registration to ziongenealogy@gmail.com by the Sunday evening prior to the zoom meeting. You will receive an email back giving you the details to link in to the meeting on Monday. Make sure that you've installed the Zoom software before the event and you'll use that link to join the meeting when it begins.

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