Membership Meetings 2026
Date: 01/19/2026
Time: 7:00 pm (EST)
Speaker – Larry Gamble
Topic – How DNA Helps Identify Family Relationships
Date: 02/16/2026
Time: 7:00 pm (EST)
Speaker – Larry Gamble
Topic – Tracing Black Ancestry to Revolutionary War Patriots in South Carolina (1773-1783)
Date: 03/16/2026
Time: 7:00 pm (EST)
Speaker – Jacqueline “‘Jackie” Hughes
Topic – Her experience in the Military
Date: 04/20/2026
Time: 7:00 pm (EST)
Speaker – LTC Hal Gonzales, PhD, retired F-16 fighter pilot at Shaw AFB
Topic – His account of the South Carolina Navy in the Revolutionary War
Date: 05/18/2026
Time: 7:00 pm (EST)
Speaker – Micha Pappas
Topic – Sumter Civil War History
No Speaker for June, July or August 2026
Date: 09/21/2026
Time: 7:00 pm (EST)
Speaker – TBD
Topic – TBD
Date: 10/19/2026
Time: 7:00 pm (EST)
Speaker -TBD
Topic – TBD
Date: 11/16/2026
Time: 7:00 pm (EST)
Speaker – TBD
Topic – TBD
Date: 12/21/2026
Time: 7:00 pm (EST)
Speaker – None
Topic – Anyone can share their Genealogy/Family history stories.
Membership Meetings are Open to the Public
Membership Meetings are at Swan Lake Presbyterian Church at 912 Haynsworth St, Sumter, SC 29150.