Category Archives: News & Events

Friday Finds – 02/22/13

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found.

Making Some More Changes Around Here

I’ve been doing the Surname Saturday theme for six weeks now and already I’m changing things up.  You may have noticed that the post from earlier today was a little different and that’s because I had a brilliant idea!

Story@Home Instagram Photo Contest

Story@Home is a new addition to RootsTech this year.  Story@Home offers class sessions with award-winning storytellers, performers, and speakers to help attendees explore ways to use the power of story to connect with their family.  You can learn more about Story@Home on the RootsTech Conference […]

RootsTech 2013 Early Bird Registration Extended Until Next Friday

I just received an email that the RootsTech 2013 Conference Early Bird registration, which was supposed to end today, has been extended another week.  Here’s the scoop: SALT LAKE CITY—The $149 early bird registration for the RootsTech 2013 Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah, has […]

Friday Finds – 02/15/13

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found.

Friday Finds – 02/08/13

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found.

DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society’s 38th Annual Conference, February 23

The DuPage County (IL) Genealogical Society’s 38th Annual Conference will be held on February 23, 2013 at the Hilton Garden Inn in St. Charles, Illinois.  This year’s speakers are: Jeanne Larzalere Bloom Lloyd deWitt Bockstruck Billie Stone Fogarty Jennifer Holik

OCLC and FamilySearch to Partner

I received the following press release yesterday and thought I’d share it with my readers.  This sounds like a great partnership! OCLC and FamilySearch partnership will combine resources for richer genealogy research experience.                     DUBLIN, Ohio, January 31, 2013 — OCLC and FamilySearch International, […]