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YubaRoots, P. O. Box 5947, Marysville, CA 95901
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. . . a genealogy & historical society for Yuba County, California
UPCOMING EVENTS
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Work Days at the Marysville City Cemetery - beginning in September, the 2nd Saturday and 4th Sunday of each month will be regular work days at the cemetery from 10am to 4pm. Come and join us. December 13th and 28th, January 10th and 25th, February 14th and 22nd, March 14th and 22nd, April 11th and 26th
Sat. & Sun. April 18th and 19th, 2009 - 8:00am to 4:00 pm Marysville City Cemetery 4th Bi-Annual Clean Up Weekend - Bring your garden tools and a bag lunch or snack, and join with YubaRoots in weeding, raking, mowing, weedeating, and helping with any current projects. Water will be provided. Free tours for participants. Come join us in a community effort at this historic cemetery established in 1851. Learn about our current projects, proposed plans and how you can join us in restoration/preservation using the highest standards possible with our trained volunteers. The cemetery is located off of Hwy. 70 just north of the Marysville High School.
Sat. April 25th, 2009 10 a.m. - Smartsville Pioneer Days - come see our booth there and join in the fun. We will be helping with the cemetery tours as well.
Sat. May 16th - Marysville City Cemetery Fundraiser-on-Foot - 8:00am to 4:00pm at the Marysville City Cemetery. Help YubaRoots raise funds for the restoration/preservation projects we are undertaking at the cemetery. To sign up, or for more information on how you can help, contact us at 530-218-6252 or email yubaroots@gmail.com
Sun. June 7th 6:00 pm - Full Moon Tour at Marysville City Cemetery - Pre-registration due to limited group size - $10 donation suggested - Bring your flashlights for this peaceful stroll through the historic cemetery. Learn about the history of our early pioneers. Our full moon tour in Dec. 2008 was very successful, so be sure to sign up early. Refreshments will be served following the tour.
Tue. July 7th, Wed. July 15th, and Thurs. July 23rd, 2009 5:30 to 7:00pm - Basic Genealogy Class - at Yuba County Library, California Room - Instructors; Kathy Sedler and Gina Zurakowski - Supplies to bring: Notes with any genealogical research questions or problems you have, notebook and pencil, laptop and power cord (if you wish, limit of 4 laptops can plug in). If you have items relating to your research that you would like to have scanned to save to your laptop, bring those items. A scanning service will be provided at no cost. Please come in to the Yuba County Library a few days before the first class, and read and sign the California Room policy statement. You also must purchase gloves, to be worn when using plat books, assessors' records, etc. These are available at the Circulation desk for $2 a pair. For additional information or to pre-register, contact Gina at 749-7386 or email gzurakowski@co.yuba.ca.us. Class size is limited to 12.
Sat. July 11th, 2009 - Yuba Sutter History Faire at the Yuba Sutter Mall
Fri. - Sun. July 17th - 19th, 2009 - Marysville Peach Festival
Sat. Aug. 29th, 2009 3:00 p.m. - The Life of Earl Ramey - in the California Room of the Yuba County Library - our organization will present a one-hour discussion on the work of this gentleman, who was an author, Yuba County's first official historian, and indexed a large portion of the California Room holdings to assist other researchers. Sign up early at the Yuba County Library. Space is limited.
Sat. & Sun. October 31 and November 1st, 2009 - 8:00am to 4:00 pm Marysville City Cemetery Bi-Annual Clean Up Days - Bring your garden tools and a bag lunch or snack, and join with YubaRoots in weeding, raking, mowing, weedeating, and helping with any current projects. Water will be provided. Free tours for participants. Come join us in a community effort at this historic cemetery established in 1851. Learn about our current projects, proposed plans and how you can join us in restoration/preservation using the highest standards possible with our trained volunteers. The cemetery is located off of Hwy. 70 just north of the Marysville High School.
Sat. Nov. 28th, 2009 3:00 p.m. - Cemetery Preservation in Yuba County - in the California Room of the Yuba County Library - our organization will present a one-hour discussion of various topics relating to the preservation of the historic cemeteries in Yuba County. Sign up early at the Yuba County Library. Space is limited.
Upcoming tours & events will be announced as plans are finalized.