About SDGS
Founded in 1946, the San Diego Genealogical Society exists to promote interest in genealogy and family history. SDGS is a public benefit non-profit corporation. It has been recognized by the Internal Revenue Service as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. The Society

The Society's office and genealogical research library is located at 7343 Ronson Road, Suite O, in San Diego, California. It is a secure facility with plenty of parking in the centrally located Kearny Mesa area of San Diego. The research collection contains more than 12,000 volumes.

SDGS publishes a monthly newsletter and a quarterly journal, San Diego Leaves & Saplings. The Society has also published numerous books of San Diego County historical and genealogical records.

On occasion, the Society and its activities are chronicled in the local San Diego media. These newspaper and television segments have featured the San Diego Genealogical Society

Officers

President: Diane Lott
First Vice President: Penny McBride
Second Vice President: Nancy Quandt
Secretary: Debby Warner
Treasurer: Jane Morrow
 

Directors

Director at Large: Kenneth Robison
Historian: Paul Hawthorne
Library: Miriam Gitchoff
Membership: Julia Zuffinetti
Programs: Delbert Ritchhart
Special Events: Christine Kramer
Webmaster: Suzette Aprea
 

Committees

Circulation Committee:
Education Committee: Penny McBride
Hospitality Committee: Kathy Roell
Long Range Planning Committee: Marna Clemons
Lost Treasures Committee: Bonnie Fago
Newsletter Editor: Diane Lott
Nominating Committee: Jacquelyn McMaster
Queries: Peter Steelquist
San Diego Leaves & Saplings: Marna Clemons
Speaker's Bureau: Penny McBride
Yearbook Committee: Julia Zuffinetti