7th Annual RCGS Scholarship Conference, Saturday, October 4, 2025
SEVENTH ANNUAL RCGS SCHOLARSHIP FUNDRAISING CONFERENCE
Proceeds from this conference go to the annual scholarship awarded by RCGS to a deserving Rock County high school senior to assist with the cost of tuition in college or trade school.
Date/Time: Saturday, October 4, 2025, Doors open at 8:30 a.m.; Welcome at 9:00 a.m., Programs: 9:15 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. with short lunch and breaks between presentations.
THIS IS A LIVE IN-PERSON WORKSHOP WITH OPTIONAL ZOOM SIMULCAST Zoom is viewable from PC, Mac, tablet, or smartphone. Zoom link & password are provided upon paid registration:
Genealogy 101 - The basics plus expert pointers and 10 traps to avoid
• Dave Bradford, RCGS board member & webmaster
Goodrich & Davis Families - Finding & using records to document their lives
• Keighton Klos, Executive Director, Milton House Museum
UW-Whitewater Archives - Exploring and using historical Rock County and area photos, files & documents
• Jennifer Motzko, Archivist, Anderson Library, UW-Whitewater
Fifty Fun Genealogy Activities - Family Fun, Famous Kin & Photo Frolics
• Dave Bradford, RCGS board member & webmaster
Location: In-person,
9 a.m. at the Tomah Room of the Milton House, 18 S. Janesville St., Milton, WI
Via Zoom: 9 a.m. for out-of-area attendees, from your PC, Mac, tablet or smartphone.The Zoom Link, Password, and Handouts will be emailed to you shortly after registration.
Registration Fee:
• $25 for RCGS & Milton House members
• $35 for non-members
Registration Fee Includes:
- Attendance in-person or by simultaneous live Zoom Broadcast; Zoom Link and Password provided shortly after registration
- Web access to recorded video content afterward
- Audience Handouts: PDF versions are available shortly after registration, or printed copies of the handouts are available at the conference.
- Lunch is extra
Lunch Options : Sub sandwiches, including vegetarian options, water, and soda, is available for $15 extra at checkout.