Genealogy group in Pomona disbands, closing book on 70 years

Genealogy group in Pomona disbands, closing book on 70 years

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Genealogy group in Pomona disbands_ closing book on 70 years

The Pomona Valley Genealogical Society lasted 70 years, but it’s now history. Its June 14 meeting was its last. Blame the pandemic, Zoom, aging membership and the popularity of the internet that has made compiling family histories much simpler. “You can find census records online,” said Connie Rodriguez, 78, who held the title of interim president the past six years. “With Ancestry, with FamilySearch, you can find what you’re looking for.” But n…