Twin Rivers Genealogy Society Spring Workshop
Sat, Mar 25
|Orchards Baptist Church
DNA with Lynda Keenan,PLCGS
Time & Location
Mar 25, 2023, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM PDT
Orchards Baptist Church, 1002 Bryden Ave, Lewiston, ID 83501, USA
About the event
Pre-Registrastion required through the Twin Rivers Genealogy Society at TwinRiversGS@gmail.com
8:30 -9:00 Registration Coffee and pastries
9:00 -9:05 Welcome and Information
9:05 -10:15 INTRODUCTION TO DNA AND TESTING COMPANIES Terminology of DNA Different types of tests and explanations Compare the major DNA test sites: 10:30 -12:00 WHAT IS DNA AND WHY HAVE YOUR DNA TESTED? HOW TO READ YOUR RESULTS. How do we use our 23 chromosome pairs to analyze our matches? How is DNA passed down to next generation? What does our matches show us? How to begin your DNA match search. What does ethnicity say about us and our ancestors?
12 -00 -1:00 Lunch (Cost included.)
1:00 -2:15 and 2:30 -4:30 HANDS ON LEARNING WITH OPPORTUNITIES TO EXPLORE YOUR OWN DNA. Please bring your laptops to this session Workshop will allow you to setup your four ancestral lines (Leads method) Work with comparison matches / triangulations Hints of how to break down those DNA brick walls
WIFI is available. Computer not necessary to learn the process.