Bob McLaren will be giving a talk called Who Are the Scots-Irish? at the Mount Vernon Genealogical Society’s monthly meeting next Tuesday, Jan. 20, from 1 – 3 p.m. at the Hollin Hall Senior Center, located at 1500 Shenendoah Road, Alexandria.

Monthly meetings of the Mount Vernon Genealogical Society are held on the third Tuesday of every month and features a presentation by an expert genealogist. Meetings are held in room 112 of the senior center and are free and open to the public. For more information, visit mvgenealogy.org or call 703-768-4101.