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More genealogy-related organizations and communicators are moving to a blog format for communicating with their membership and subscribers. Thinking back in time, Dick Eastman was one of the first with wide readership to make the move to a blog. I Continue reading The Blog Format is a Winner for Reaching Members, Subscribers, and the Public
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
The following press release was received from Kathleen Hinckley: WESTMINSTER, Colo., September 24 – The Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) honored five members for outstanding contributions and achievements at the 2009 Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) Conference held September 2-5 Continue reading APG Honors Five Members For Outstanding Contributions & Achievements
I spent the last several days in an exhibit booth at the annual FGS Conference, held this year in Little Rock, Arkansas. For my part, I had a great time, visiting with friends from years past, and selling FRPC product. Continue reading FGS Conference Exhibit Hall in Little Rock Wraps Up
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
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 following news release was received from Paula Stuart-Warren, FGS Publicity Chairperson: Jan Davenport, Chair of the 2009 Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference, announces that the conference syllabus is now online for registrants! If you are registered for the conference, Continue reading FGS Conference Syllabus Now Online for Registrants
The following news release was received from George Morgan: Federation of Genealogical Societies 2009 Conference Wednesday, September 2, 2009 from 5:00-6:00 PM Statehouse Convention Center, Governor’s Hall IV The Federation of Genealogical Societies is pleased to host an open forum Continue reading Open Forum: Blogging, Social Networking, and Podcasting at the FGS Conference
NEHGS is about to move NewEnglandAncestors.org to a new datacenter. It has been announced that the website will be down on Monday, August 10, 2009, from 7:00 A.M. (EST) to 5:00 P.M. (EST). From the NEHGS eNews, Vol 11, No Continue reading Planned Outage for NewEnglandAncestors.org
The following news release was received from Paula Stuart-Warren, National Publicity Chair, 2009 FGS/AGS Conference: In just a month, genealogists from all over the United States and beyond will be getting together in Little Rock for four full days of Continue reading Only a Month Left Until Genealogists Descend on Little Rock!
Celebrate genealogy with the Greater Portland Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society on August 1, 2009 from 10 to 3 at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, 29 Ocean House Rd., Cape Elizabeth, Maine. The Greater Portland Chapter Continue reading Greater Portland Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society Celebrating their 30th Anniversary!
I just signed up for booth space at the 2010 NGS Conference here in Salt Lake City – that runs from April 28 through May 1, 2010. Plan to come see us at booths 204, 206, and 208 – directly Continue reading Family Roots Publishing at the 2010 NGS Conference
Exhibit booth sales for the 2010 NGS Family History Conference will open at 12am Eastern Time today. Exhibit booths for 2010 are $270 for a regular 10×10 booth, and $210 for a society 10×10 booth. The Exhibit hall will be Continue reading Exhibit Booth Space Goes on Sale For the 2010 NGS Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah
The following press release was received from George Morgan: The Genealogy GuysSM Podcast, a service of Aha! Seminars, Inc., announces its participation at the 2009 Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference in Little Rock, AR, September 2-5, 2009. The Genealogy Guys Continue reading The Genealogy Guys Podcast LIVE to be held at the 2009 Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference
APG will be awarding its third “Professional Achievement Award” at the Professional Management Conference, Little Rock, Arkansas, September 2, 2009. Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL, FASG received the award in 2007; and Sandra Hargreaves Luebking received it in 2008. Nominations Continue reading Nominations Solicited for the 3rd APG “Professional Achievement Award”