California Family History Expo – Oct 16/17 – Win a free computer from Legacy

Geoff Rasmussen emailed me this bit of news about items Legacy Software is giving away at the Family History Expo in Redding. The expo takes place in just two weeks! Included in the prizes is an Acer Netbook PC. Now, Continue reading California Family History Expo – Oct 16/17 – Win a free computer from Legacy

APG Professional Management Conference (2009) Syllabus Available

The following was received from Kathleen W. Hinckley, CG, APG Executive Director: The Twelfth Annual APG Professional Management Conference took place September 2, 2009, in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Syllabus is available for sale while supplies last at http://www.apgen.org/catalog/products.html for Continue reading APG Professional Management Conference (2009) Syllabus Available

SCGS Jamboree Lectures Available on CD-ROM at Jamb-Inc.com

Jamb-Inc.com is a professional recording service out of St Louis, Missouri. I’ve seen them at a number of the conferences lately, the last time at the Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference in Little Rock, Arkansas, September 2-5, 2009. While they Continue reading SCGS Jamboree Lectures Available on CD-ROM at Jamb-Inc.com

Early-Bird Registration Extended for the Mesa Family History Expo – to take place January 22-23, 2010

Family History Expos has extended the Early Bird Registration for the 2nd Annual Mesa Family History Expo January 22-23, 2010. The Early Bird Special is good through Friday September 25, 2009! Take advantage of this special pricing and you will Continue reading Early-Bird Registration Extended for the Mesa Family History Expo – to take place January 22-23, 2010

Call for Papers – 2010 BYU Computerized Genealogy Conference

The following news release was received from BYU: Lecture proposals are now being accepted for the 2010 Brigham Young University Computerized Genealogy Conference, which will be held Friday, 12 March, and Saturday, 13 March 2010, at the Conference Center, BYU Continue reading Call for Papers – 2010 BYU Computerized Genealogy Conference

Join Us at the 2010 Virginia Beach Genealogical Society Conference!

I’m absolutely thrilled to announce that I’ll be speaking for the 2010 Virginia Beach Genealogical Society Annual Conference. I am scheduled to be there on March 20, 2010, and will be presenting at the Meyera E. Oberndorf Central Library in Continue reading Join Us at the 2010 Virginia Beach Genealogical Society Conference!

StoryCorps is Coming to the Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference

The following news release is from Paul Stuart-Warren, FGS Publicity Chairperson: StoryCorps is coming to the Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference: Make your reservation today! StoryCorps, an independent nonprofit project whose mission is to honor and celebrate one another’s lives Continue reading StoryCorps is Coming to the Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference

Ancestry to Provide High-Speed Scanners to Attendees at the FGS Conference

The following is provided by Ancestry.com at eventbrite.com. Ancestry.com is excited to provide FGS conference attendees the opportunity to have their family records scanned, for free, on high–speed scanners. The scanners will be available for up to 15-minute scanning sessions Continue reading Ancestry to Provide High-Speed Scanners to Attendees at the FGS Conference

The AAGHSC 27th Annual Family History Conference – Professor Spencer R. Crew to Keynote

The following news release was received from Janis Minor Forté: The year 2009 is a historic time in more ways than one. In addition to other historic events, 2009 is also the 30th Anniversary of the Afro-American Genealogical and Historical Continue reading The AAGHSC 27th Annual Family History Conference – Professor Spencer R. Crew to Keynote