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The following news release was received from Jan Alpert. I will be there, as usual, operating the Family Roots Publishing booth. My first NGS Conference was in 1985, in Salt Lake City. Since then, I’ve only missed one conference that Continue reading NGS Opens Registration for the 2011 Conference in Charleston, SC – May 11-14
CYBER MONDAY has been extended though Tuesday and Wednesday at the FRPC Website! Use the offer code “cmon10” in the Offer Code box at checkout for an additional 15% discount over our already discounted prices. Family Roots Publishing has discounted Continue reading Cyber Monday at the FRPC Website Extended Through Tuesday & Wednesday!
CYBER MONDAY at the FRPC Website Starts NOW! Family Roots Publishing is discounting all products on the Website an additional 15% in Celebration of Cyber Monday! ALL products on the Family Roots Publishing Company website are discounted an additional 15% Continue reading Cyber Monday at Family Roots Publishing – Take an Additional 15% Discount on ALL Products!
The following is another interesting article written by my friend, Tom Fiske: Cicero, the Roman statesman and lawyer who lived until 46 BC, was credited with the statement, “The reasons behind the world’s greatest events are often more interesting that Continue reading Getting the Whole Picture
Family Tree Maker for Mac is now available from Ancestry.com. Built from the bottom up for the Mac platform, the software gives Mac users another option. The following news release was received from Ancestry.com: #1-Selling Family History Software Now Available Continue reading Ancestry.com Unveils the New Family Tree Maker for Mac
The following was received from Laura Prescott, APG President: APG has once again partnered with FamilySearch to produce videos of this year’s Professional Management Conference. The videos present five of the seven lectures from the 2010 PMC, which took place Continue reading New APG Professional Management Videos Available
The 2011 New England Regional Genealogical Conference, Exploring New Paths to Your Roots, will be held in Springfield, Massachusetts, April 6–10. Featured speakers are John Philip Colletta and Paul Milner. Early Bird registration costs only $110 for all three days. Continue reading Register Now for the NERGC in Springfield, Massachusetts
The following news release was written by NGS staff: The National Genealogical Society Announces New Director: Jordan Jones (3 November 2010) The National Genealogical Society (NGS) announces the appointment of Jordan Jones, of Raleigh, North Carolina, to a two-year term Continue reading Jordan Jones Appointed as New NGS Director
My friend, Michael John Neill, just sent me the following note: $12 for a year! $5 off the regular rate–til noon today. It doesn’t get any cheaper–$12 for a year of Casefile Clues. This is for new subscribers ONLY. That’s Continue reading Casefile Clues on Sale until Noon
My friend, Jennifer Sheppard, alerted me to this article about the Lost Colony. Jennifer works with the Scott Dawson in researching the “Croatian” mystery. Following is a teaser: It’s a typical day at the Hatteras Histories and Mysteries Museum in Continue reading The Lost Colony Revisited
The following was written by my friend, Thomas MacEntee: Capture Your Family’s Memories of Christmas 24 Ways in 24 Days November 1, 2010 – Chicago, IL. GeneaBloggers – the genealogy community’s resource for blogging – announces the return of the Continue reading The Advent Calendar of Christmas Memories Returns
The following article was written by my friend, Debbe Hagner: Challenges in researching my great great grandfather – Johann Christian Hagner and Family by Debbe Hagner AG Thirty years ago, when I began researching my great-great-grandfather, Johann Christian Hagner, I Continue reading Researching Johann Christian Hagner
The following news release was received from Debra Chatfield at FindMyPast.co.uk: 8,000,000 records to be indexed in two years Records date back to the 16th century Family history website www.findmypast.co.uk is making available online for the very first time fully Continue reading FindMyPast.co.uk to Publish the Parish Registers of Wales for the First Time
The following news release was received from Paul Nauta At FamilySearch.org: October 27, 2010: People with ancestors from Ghana now have free online access to valuable census records, the first images from that African country to be published on FamilySearch. Continue reading Over 2M Records From 6 Countries Just Posted at Beta.FamilySearch.org
The Following was received from Paul Nauta with FamilySearch: SALT LAKE CITY—A major 2010 highlight in Salt Lake City was definitely A Celebration of Family History—a once-in-a-lifetime event that will never be forgotten by those fortunate enough to have attended. Continue reading A Celebration of Family History Is Now Available on DVD