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- Irish Miners’ MemorialPart 2 of my previous post. Here is a picture of the Irish Miners' Memorial which James Walsh worked tirelessly to fund. Following is a link to a Channel 9 story about the memorial. Irish Miners' Memorial opens in Leadville
Other Recent News Items...

James Walsh and The Lost Irish Miners of Leadville
Some of you might remember James Walsh, a Political Science Professor at CU at Denver. He spoke to our society several times about the Irish in Leadville. I was looking at FB and found the … Read more

Newspaper Finds
One of the websites that I have joined and really like is Newspapers.com. You can find a lot of very interesting information there about your family that you will not find other places. Here is … Read more

National Hispanic Heritage Month
Email notice from National Genealogical Society (NGS): National Hispanic Heritage Month Resources The National Genealogical Society (NGS) is pleased to join the celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month (15 September–15 October) honoring the “histories, cultures, and contributions … Read more

CCGS Society Management Workshop
Press Release from Colorado Council of Genealogical Society (CCGS): CCGS Society Management Workshop, October 28, 2023 The Society Management Workshop is held every other year to help societies better manage their group. This workshop is … Read more

Broomfield Days
Karen Yudnich Join us at the Broomfield Genealogy Society Booth! It would be an opportunity to share your genealogy discoveries. We need members to help staff the booth and to share their discoveries. If you … Read more
CCGS Society Management Workshop, Fall 2023
Karen Yudnich Announcement from: Colorado Council of Genealogical Society (CCGS) Fall Society Management Workshop Important Announcement We are excited to announce Judy Russell, The Legal Genealogist, as our special guest speaker for the Society Management … Read more