Did you know that the Family History Expos Catalog is expanding to include an extensive collection of U.S. Civil War source reference CDs? These and many other items are located under the Shop tab from the Family History Expos startup page. Take a moment to browse through the catalog. You might be surprised at what you will find. The recent additions for sale in the catalog under Books & Charts, include the following: This is a complete … Read entire article »

Keynote Speaker James L. Tanner Veteran genealogist, speaker and author James L. Tanner will teach, “Top 10 Techniques: Fishing for Ancestors & Other Persons of Interest,” when he opens the Northern California Family History Expo. The expo is slated for June 28-29 at Crowne Plaza Sacramento Northeast, 5321 Date Avenue. “Mr. Tanner is a tremendous speaker and he has so much knowledge to share,” Family History Expos Founder and President Holly T. Hansen said. “His presentation is perfect. People … Read entire article »

The week of April 8 through April 12, we will be in Salt Lake City at the annual April Salt Lake City Family History Library Retreat 2013 sponsored by Family History Expos. Attendees at the Retreat will have an entire week of instruction and guided research at the Family History Library. Here is the lineup of those who will be presenting classes and helping with research guidance: Russell C. Bangerter, BA : Has a BA in … Read entire article »

Would you like a week in Salt Lake City, Utah for a genealogical research visit to the Family History Library? What if you also got some expert  research help and structured classes? That is exactly what is happening with the April Salt Lake Family History Library Retreat sponsored by Family History Expos. The Retreat begins on Monday April 8, 2013 at 8:00 am with a one hour class followed by a full day of guided … Read entire article »

Zap The Grandma Gap Are the youth in your family more attached to their iPod or laptop screen than they are to you? How do you connect to your family members and form the kind of close relationships that will support and strengthen them as they grow into successful and grounded adults? Teaching your children and grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and even your brothers and sisters about their family history can create strong bonds … Read entire article »

Only one week to go! We are very excited to be coming back to the Dixie Convention Center in St. George, UT for the St. George Family History Expo 2013 on February 22-23, 2013.  We wanted to remind you to be at the Dixie Center at Noon on Friday to get your registration packet. Order Handouts/Syllabus Now! If you didn’t order your printed copy of the Handouts/Syllabus when you registered, take advantage now by calling Dan at 801-829-8301 to buy at the pre-show price of $25.00. The cost goes up to $30.00 at the door and there is no guarantee that we will have enough extras. We look forward to seeing you next week at the St. George Family History Expo. Our speakers and exhibitors are phenomenal this year and you will be … Read entire article »