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APG Achievement & Service Awards Recipients Announced

On Saturday, during the Association of Professional Genealogists luncheon at the FGS 2014 Conference, the recipients of the APG Achievement & Service Awards were announced.  Congratulations to Laura Prescott, Claire Mire Bettag, Donn Devine, Carol Bannister, Melanie Holtz, and Harold Henderson.  Details included in the […]

BIG Sale on Y-DNA Tests at Family Tree DNA

From now until September 3, 2014, you can save BIG on Y-DNA tests. 37-marker test is $129 (was $169) 67-marker test is $199 (was $268) 111-marker test is $279 (was $367) Big-Y test is $495 (was $595) Special pricing on Y-DNA upgrades is also available. […]

Registration Open for the 2015 FGS Conference, February 11–14 in Salt Lake City

Just received news that registration is now open for the 2015 FGS Conference.  Yes, you read that correctly…see, next year, the conference will be held in February instead of the usual  late summer timeframe.  See details in the press release below.

Friday Finds – 08/22/14

Weekly column sharing genealogy-related things that I’ve found, such as new blogs, interesting posts/articles, useful websites and resources, and of course upcoming webinars.

Winners of DGS 2014 Writing Contest Announced

Earlier this month, the Dallas Genealogical Society announced the winners of their 2014 Writing Contest.  Details below in the press release issue on August 1st. Dallas Genealogical Society Announces Winners of 2014 Writing Contest Dallas, TX—August 1, 2014—The Dallas Genealogical Society announces the winners of […]

Another First…And Why I’ve Been Away

Many of you may recall that last September I took on the position of managing editor for the Illinois State Genealogical Society Quarterly (see previous post if you missed this news).  I am currently working on my fourth issue…it’s hard to believe it’s been a […]

Friday Finds – 08/13/14

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

New Guide for finding German Military Records for the former Kingdom of Hanover

Earlier this week, I received the following press release that I thought I’d share with my readers. I know the author worked very hard on this publication and I’m sure it will be of great help to those researching in this area of Germany. Lind […]

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Julie Cahill Tarr, Accredited Genealogist

Through my Genealogy In Action brand, I provide action-based education to genealogists looking to enhance their research skills. Through my company Brass Oak Genealogy, I provide research consulting, editing, and record retrieval services.

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