A Swedish Genealogy Workshop will be held Saturday, September 28th & Sunday, September 29th at Lindsborg, Kansas, the “Little Sweden” of the USA. The folowing news release was received from Kathy Meade:
Join us for a Swedish genealogy weekend in Lindsborg, led by genealogists from Sweden! Genealogists from Sweden will present informative sessions for both beginning and experienced researchers.
Sessions include: ‘I have Swedish roots, where do I start?’, ‘Research in the Swedish Church Records’, ‘CDs and Online Resources’, ‘Benefits of Disbyt & Dispos Databases’, ‘Swedish Probate Records & Estate Inventories’, ‘Swedish Military Records’ and ‘ Swedish Historical Maps’.
The two day workshop also includes time for research on your own projects on Sunday. You will have access to numerous online and CD resources free of charge. Computer stations are available to everyone, along with help from experienced researchers.
Attend one or two days. Discount for Early Bird Registration post marked by August 1st. Lodging is available in Lindsborg and nearby McPherson and Salina. Also enjoy a free Welcome Reception for attendees arriving Friday evening. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to explore your Swedish heritage with experts from Sweden!
For more information and registration: http://www.mcphersoncountyks.us/index.aspx?nid=20