BIGS cross the pond with next guest speaker

The Bainbridge Island Genealogical Society will meet at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 21, in the LDS church on Bainbridge.

The Bainbridge Island Genealogical Society will meet at 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 21, in the LDS church on Bainbridge.

Steven Morrison, professional genealogist and past president of the Olympia Genealogical Society, will be speaking on Peopling the British Isles – Genetic Origins of Ireland, Wales, Scotland, and England. Who were the indigenous people of the British Isles? The Celts, Picts, Anglos, Saxons or Norse? Learn of the new genetic discoveries about your British Isle ancestors.

The meeting is free to members; a $5 donation is suggested for nonmembers.

For more information, visit www.bigenealogy.org, or call 206-842-4978.