Our August Meeting


Sunday, August 15, 2021

Our next meeting is Sunday, August 15. Our speaker will be Hal Horrocks; his presentation is entitled Drilling Down for Better Searches. The Zoom session will begin at 12:30 for social time, and Hal’s presentation will begin at 1:00.


About Hal Horrocks

Photo of Hal Horrocks

A native of Long Beach and a 50-year Orange County resident currently living in Costa Mesa, Hal Horrocks is a professional genealogist, teacher, author, and lecturer and has been doing family research for over 25 years.

He is a member of several professional genealogical associations and is the immediate past president of the Orange County California Genealogical Society (OCCGS) headquartered at the Huntington Beach Central Library.

Hal is a graduate of CSULB. He has been lecturing to genealogical and other societies for the last 15 years on a range of subjects that include why people get involved in genealogy to conducting research in early England.