Liz Ross![](/resources/Pictures/Liz%20Ross%20current%20cropped%20.png)
Liz Ross, professional genealogist, focuses on the Midwest and its feeder states. Currently she serves as CAGGNI's VP of programs, and was Chair of their 2022 Conference, "Telling Stories: Building Skills". In the five years directly pre-COVID, Ms. Ross led "Second Saturday Genealogy" at the Forest Park Library, a two hour bi-monthly forum for demolishing brick walls, focused instruction and celebration of individual achievements. She also spoke nationally and regionally, and was published in the Chicago Genealogy Society Quarterly. From 1993-2006, Ms. Ross was President (2 terms), Trustee (10 yrs.), and Editor of the Quarterly for ClanRossAmerica, a Scottish heritage organization (10 yrs. with 2 awards). She lives west of Chicago with lovely husband, two computers, two spinning wheels and many books. Her blog may be found at DancingBranches.blogspot.com.