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National Genealogical Society Call for Papers Deadline is 1 April 2013 for the 2014 Family History Conference in Richmond, Virginia

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The following is from the National Genealogical Society: ARLINGTON, VA, 27 March 2013: Speakers as well as organizations interested in sponsoring lectures or tracks are invited to submit lecture proposals by 1 April 2013 for the NGS 2014 Family History Continue reading National Genealogical Society Call for Papers Deadline is 1 April 2013 for the 2014 Family History Conference in Richmond, Virginia→

RootsTech 2013 Draws 6700 (+ many more!) to the 3-day Conference in Salt Lake City

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We’re back home and recuperating from an exciting RootsTech Conference. I spent the entire conference in the exhibit hall, of course. The Family Roots Publishing booth was often packed and overflowing. Considering that books have been rumored to be an Continue reading RootsTech 2013 Draws 6700 (+ many more!) to the 3-day Conference in Salt Lake City→

NGS 2013 Las Vegas Early Bird Registration Discount Ends Tomorrow – March 19

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ARLINGTON, VA, 18 March 2013: The NGS 2013 Family History Conference will be held 8–11 May 2013 at the Las Vegas Hotel and Casino (LVH), Las Vegas, Nevada. The early bird registration discount ends tomorrow, Tuesday, 19 March 2013. In Continue reading NGS 2013 Las Vegas Early Bird Registration Discount Ends Tomorrow – March 19→

National Archives Holds Preservation EXPOsed! March 14

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The following anncouncement is from the NARA Press site. Learn from the experts about preservation and how to care for your personal treasures! Washington, DC…On Thursday, March 14, from 11AM–2PM, the National Archives hosts Preservation EXPOsed! Learn how to care Continue reading National Archives Holds Preservation EXPOsed! March 14→

Only 1 1/2 Weeks Left to Save on Your NGS Las Vegas 2013 Registration!

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Have you registered for the conference yet? The deadline for the early bird discount and ordering a print syllabus is March 19. That’s only a few days away! If you put it off much longer, you’ll miss out on major Continue reading Only 1 1/2 Weeks Left to Save on Your NGS Las Vegas 2013 Registration!→

Pre-NGS Conference Event – BCG Education Fund Workshop

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The following was received from the National Genealogical Society: The Board for Certification of Genealogists Education Fund will again sponsor a full-day pre-conference workshop at this year’s conference. The workshop, “Walk in Your Ancestor’s Footsteps,” will take place on Tuesday, Continue reading Pre-NGS Conference Event – BCG Education Fund Workshop→

National Archives Examines Theft of America’s National Treasures March 7

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The following February 7, 2013 press release is from the NARA Press site: Barry Landau, Jason Savedoff, and their Conspiracy to Steal History Washington, D.C.: On Thursday, March 7, 2013, at noon, the National Archives hosts a discussion on the Continue reading National Archives Examines Theft of America’s National Treasures March 7→

Dallas Genealogical Society Spring Lecture to Feature Paula Stuart-Warren March 16, 2013

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The following was received from Carolyn Davis: Dallas Genealogical Society Spring Lecture to Feature Paula Stuart-Warren February 8, 2013, Dallas, TX – The Dallas Genealogical Society (DGS) announces that Paula Stuart-Warren will be the featured speaker at their Spring Lecture Continue reading Dallas Genealogical Society Spring Lecture to Feature Paula Stuart-Warren March 16, 2013→

College & University Student Rates for the NGS 2013 Family History Conference

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The following was received from the National Genealogical Society: College and University Student Rates for the National Genealogical Society 2013 Family History Conference Las Vegas, Nevada, 8–11 May 2013 Building New Bridges Arlington, VA, 13 February 2013: The National Genealogical Continue reading College & University Student Rates for the NGS 2013 Family History Conference→

Early-Bird Deadline is February 15th for the APG 2013 Professional Management Conference

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The following is from Kathleen Hinkley, APG: The early-bird deadline is approaching the Association of Professional Genealogists (APG®) 2013 Professional Management Conference (PMC), to be held 19-20 March in Salt Lake City. The deadline for registration discounts is Friday, 15 Continue reading Early-Bird Deadline is February 15th for the APG 2013 Professional Management Conference→

‘Smarties’ to Attend Family History Conference in Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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The following news release is from Lowell Brown, Director of Communications at the Lancaster Mennonite Historical Society. 34th annual conference — “Family History for Smarties” — to draw novices, experts Keynote address by French-professor-turned-genealogist, Dr. John Philip Colletta Bowls of Continue reading ‘Smarties’ to Attend Family History Conference in Lancaster, Pennsylvania→

George Morgan is Featured Speaker at Yancyville, North Carolina April 6, 2013

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6 April 2013 Yanceyville, Caswell County, NC. George G. Morgan will be the featured speaker at a program sponsored by the North Carolina Genealogical Society and the Caswell County Historical Association. In this program, Who is YOUR Ancestor?, Mr. Morgan Continue reading George Morgan is Featured Speaker at Yancyville, North Carolina April 6, 2013→

2013 BYU Conference on Family History and Genealogy – Call for Papers

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The following was written by BYU Staff: 2013 BYU Conference on Family History and Genealogy “Strengthening Ties That Bind Families Together” Tuesday, July 30 through Friday, August 2, 2013 Proposals are now being accepted for the 2013 BYU Conference on Continue reading 2013 BYU Conference on Family History and Genealogy – Call for Papers→