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Winkler Preserve: Genealogy Merit Badge 1/16/27

Catherine's Lodge, 5400, Roanoke Avenue, William Ramsay, Alexandria West, Alexandria, Virginia, 22311, United States View on Google Maps

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Age Group Ages 11 – 18
Sessions 1 Upcoming
Spots Open 9

About This Camp & Activity

Winkler Botanical Preserve is excited to host the Genealogy Merit Badge on January 16, 2027. This Merit Badge consists of one-hour long classroom session. Same day completion requires fulfilment of prerequisites.Prerequisites:Requirement 3: Interview relative or family acquaintance, take notes.Requirement 4c: Obtain one genealogical document supporting an event recorded on your pedigree chart.Requirement 5: Contact one of the listed resources in the Merit Badge Workbook, ask what records, services or activities the place provides.Requirement 6: Begin your family tree listing yourself and at least two generations.Requirement 7: Complete a family group record listing yourself and your siblings as the children, complete a second family group record listing one of your parents and their siblings as the children.Please bring a signed blue card.Participants are required to read and accept the Assumption of Risk and Indemnification Agreement during the registration process. Please click on the link below to view the document.