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At 6:30 tomorrow morning (Monday) Family Roots Publishing will begin set-up of a booth at the BYU Computerized Genealogy Conference in the Salt Palace here in Salt Lake City. We are in vendor booth number 6 in room 255A & Continue reading FREE SHIPPING offered by Family Roots Publishing at the BYU Computerized Genealogy Conference & the NGS National Conference
I see that a preliminary list of speakers and topics has been posted for the Colorado Family History Expo, taking place in Loveland, Colorado on June 25 and 26. Check it out – and while you’re at the site, register Continue reading Speaker List Posted for the Colorado Family History Expo in Loveland
I spent the weekend in Virginia Beach, Virginia, speaking to the Virginia Beach Genealogical Society. I want to publicly thank Kathleen Davis, Bill Isaacs, and Dave Patterson for taking such great care of me all weekend. After my arrival on Continue reading A Good Time in Virginia Beach Last Weekend
The following announcement was just received: National Genealogical Society is excited to announce a Free Tour of Ancestry.com and an opportunity to Digitize Your Family Records at the NGS 2010 Family History Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah 28 April—1 Continue reading Free Tour of Ancestry.com During the NGS Conference in SLC
On February 20th, Family History Expos experienced a severe blow when their website was destroyed by a fire suppression accident in the data center that housed their servers. I’m feeling rather lucky, as I just happen to use the same Continue reading Family History Expos Building a New Website After Server Destruction
I’m privileged to be speaking at the Virginia Beach Genealogical Society annual seminar this year. The program is on March 20, 2010, just 13 days from now. My lecture topics will be: Organizing, Preserving, Accessing & Sharing Your Genealogy Using Continue reading Come On Out to the Virginia Beach Annual Seminar March 20, 2010
The following Call for Papers was received from Joshua Taylor, National Program Committee, FGS/ISGS 2011 Conference today: Call for Lecture Proposals – “Pathways to the Heartland” 2011 FGS/ISGS National Conference – 7-10 September 2011 The Federation of Genealogical Societies and Continue reading Call For Papers for the 2011 FGS/ISGS National Conference in Springfield, Illinois
I got a note today from NEHGS’s Tom Champoux about the success of the “Family History Day” in Boston, sponsored by the New England Historic Genealogical Society and Ancestry.com. The event was held Saturday, Feb 20th at the Westin Copley Continue reading Family History Day in Boston Turns Out to Be a Tremendous Success
This is now the second day of the Arizona Family History Expo. It’s been an eventful time thus far – for a number of reasons. First off, we wondered if we were even going to get to Mesa. Dollarhide and Continue reading Report from the Mesa, Arizona Family History Expo
Registration is now open for the 41st Annual SCGS Genealogy Jamboree. I’ll be there, giving 4 lectures, and exhibiting at the Family Roots Publishing Co. booth. The Jamboree promises to be a fantastic experience this year! Following is the news Continue reading Registration Now Open for the 41st Annual SCGS Jamboree – June 11-13, 2010
The Federation of Genealogical Societies has announced the dates and places for the 2010 and 2011 Annual Conferences. Last night I was given the location for the 2012 conference. I’ll add the dates when I get them. FGS Conferences are Continue reading Upcoming FGS Conferences – 2010, 2011 & 2012
Most of you know that the National Genealogical Society Conference this year will be held here in Salt Lake City (April 28-May 1). But you may not know that the conference locations for 2011 and 2012 have also been selected. Continue reading NGS Conferences in 2011 and 2012
The following was received from Allison Ricks, Assistant Program Administrator, BYU Conferences and Workshops. Call for Papers – 2010 BYU Conference on Family History and Genealogy “Tethering Tradition and Technology to Tighten Family Ties” Tuesday, July 27 through Friday, July Continue reading Call for Papers – 2010 BYU Conference on Family History & Genealogy
Nine bloggers spent the day at the Ancestry.com facilities on Friday. Most of those in attendance had visited Ancestry.com in January 2009. However, I didn’t because I was just getting back into blogging at that time, after having lost my Continue reading Blogger’s Day 2010 at Ancestry.com
The following news release was just received from Anastasia Tyler at Ancestry.com: Ancestry.com and the New England Historic Genealogical Society are excited to sponsor Family History Day 2010 — Saturday, February 20, 2010, from 8 am to 4 pm. Held Continue reading Join NEHGS & Ancestry.com for Family History Day 2010 in Boston