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Family History Expo Early Bird to Expire April 30th
Today and tomorrow, April 30th, are the final days to register and receive the early bird savings for our Family History Expo in Sacramento June 28-29, 2013. If you have already registered be sure to tell a friend so they can take advantage of the savings too. GenealogyWallCharts.com has partnered with us to prepare each registered attendee a FREE wallchart printed with their personal genealogy. The chart must pre-order before the event to be delivered at the Expo. More details will be emailed to registered attendees. We have an excellent lineup of presenters, James L Tanner will be our keynote, James is internationally known for his blog Genealogy’s Star . You can check out the details for all of our presenters on our website. We will have exhibits once again this year and … Read entire article »
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Advertise with Family History Expos Classified Ads
Searching for a long lost ancestor? Trying to connect with family members who are still presumed living? Have a genealogical service or product to buy or sell? Did you know that you can advertise your genealogically related service or product with a Family History Expos Classified Ad? Family History Expos can assist you by placing your ad in our classifieds. Ads will also be distributed to each attendee at our upcoming Family History Expos in the Expos schedule, and posted on the Family History Expos website for the whole world to see. Ads will run for three months from the date they are posted. Have your ad read by all attendees at our Family History Expo and others around the world! Just imagine, the most dedicated researchers in the geographic area of your … Read entire article »
Filed under: Family History Education, Featured, Tid-bits
RootsTech on the Horizon
As an Official Blogger for RootsTech, I get to share news with you before it’s made public. Here’s some news about the Thursday morning (Mar. 21) keynote speakers. I’ve actually had the chance to meet all three and look forward to hearing from them at the event. DENNIS C. BRIMHALL Dennis Brimhall is currently the President and CEO of FamilySearch International. FamilySearch International is a worldwide organization helping individuals find, preserve, catalogue, and search genealogical information. I first met Dennis Brimhall at RootsTech but have had opportunity to communicate with him on various projects. SYD LIEBERMAN Syd is a nationally acclaimed storyteller, an author, and an award-winning teacher. Many of his best-loved stories deal with growing up in Chicago and raising a family in Evanston, Illinois. Syd is also known for his original historical … Read entire article »
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Look back at the Georgia FamilyHistory Expo
Last weekend passed all too fast, from our arrival in Atlanta on Thursday until our departure on Sunday after the Expo, we were in a whirlwind of activity. Friday morning was spent getting everything ready for the presentations. The vendors were setting up their booths and classrooms had to be set up for sound and projectors. Before we knew it, it was ready to start. We had an outstanding opening keynote address by Robert S. Davis. His review of the Georgia genealogical resources was phenomenal. We also heard about the recent controversy over closing down the Georgia Archives. A last minute reprieve by the Governor of Georgia barely keeps the facility open for a few more months. One of the first and finest state archives is in danger of being entirely ruined … Read entire article »
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Apple Macintosh Genealogy Program: Reunion 10 in Family History Expos Catalog
Many newcomers to Apple Macintosh computers ask whether or not there are any genealogy programs that will run on their new computer. The answer is a resounding yes. In fact, some of the currently available programs date back to the early days of personal computing. Family History Expos continues to expand their online catalog offerings and is now selling Reunion 10 from Leister Productions, Inc. Reunion is also available as a companion app on the iPhone, … Read entire article »
Filed under: Family History Education, Research Tips
Georgia Family History Expo 2012 Register Now for this Exciting Event!
We are thrilled to be coming back to the Gwinnett Center in Duluth, GA for the Georgia Family History Expo 2012 on November 9-10. Take advantage of our pre registration for only $89. The cost will be going up to $110, so don’t delay sign up today. Onsite registration will begin and the exhibit hall will open at 1 p.m. on Friday November 9th. The event will close at 9 p.m. Exhibits and registration will … Read entire article »
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Welcome the Bloggers of Honor for Georgia Family History Expo
Please join us at the Georgia Family History Expo and welcome the Bloggers of Honor. The Georgia Family History Expo will be held at the Gwinnett Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, Georgia 30097 on November 09 … Read entire article »
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Learn from Family History Expos Class Handouts
At each Family History Expo, all of the class notes are collected into a handy bound volume for future reference. Copies of the handouts from previous Expos are also available. These handouts are extremely valuable and those for the Houston-Oklahoma City-Albuquerque Expos are still available and even more valuable because the volume contains the handouts from all three Expos. For example, the Houston Family History Expo alone, had over twenty speakers on topics that included: Top 10 … Read entire article »
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Georgia Family History Expo 2012 Only 2 Days Left for Early Bird Special!
Learn the tech to trace your roots! We are thrilled to be coming back to the Gwinnett Center in Duluth, GA for the Georgia Family History Expo 2012 on November 9-10. Take advantage of our early bird registration by October 9th for only $69. The cost will be going up in 2 days, so don’t delay sign up today. Onsite registration will begin and the exhibit hall will open at 1 p.m. on Friday November 9th. … Read entire article »
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