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Dispatches from the Ancestry.com Breakfast (FGS2013 Update 5) 24 Aug 2013 | 06:02 pm
While I was at the 2013 Federation of Genealogical Societies conference in Fort Wayne, I had the pleasure of attending a breakfast sponsored by Ancestry.com. As with all vendor-sponsored meal invites...
Cyndi's List Plenary Session (FGS2013 Update 4) 23 Aug 2013 | 05:28 pm
Society Day at the 2013 Federation of Genealogical Societies kicked off with a plenary session led by Cyndi Howells. You might know her better as the Cyndi in Cyndi's List. Is your society web site a...
Touring Fort Wayne on Foot (FGS2013 Update 3) 22 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
While in Fort Wayne, Lisa Alzo, Kathryn Doyle and I did something we've never done at any genealogy conference. We took an afternoon to tour the host town. We saw the courthouse. Supposedly the cou....
Federation Of Genealogical Societies Announces 2015 Conference 22 Aug 2013 | 06:19 pm
FGS and RootsTech Events To Be Held In Tandem February 12-14, 2015 in Salt Lake City 22 August 2013 – Austin, TX. The Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) announced today that its 2015 Nation....
FamilySearch Blogger Dinner at FGS (FGS2013 Update 2) 22 Aug 2013 | 01:00 am
Tuesday night FamilySearch held a dinner for the genealogy bloggers attending the FGS conference in Fort Wayne. They've been graciously doing it so long that it always feels like a family reunion when...
Dinner with Friends at Fort Wayne (FGS2013 Update 1) 21 Aug 2013 | 03:18 pm
Greetings from Fort Wayne, Indiana! I'm in town for the 2013 Federation of Genealogical Societies conference. Some might think this is an unusual place for a national conference, but in reality it is ...
FGS Preparation (or Lack Thereof) 17 Aug 2013 | 10:22 pm
As Jill Ball likes to say, only "two sleeps" until I make my way to Fort Wayne for the 2013 FGS Conference. I've been reading lots of Facebook updates of how people are already packed, their class sc...
Quick Update 6 Aug 2013 | 03:22 am
Hooray for small miracles. I was able to work on my own genealogy for a bit this weekend. And I mean a bit. Like two hours. I've gone back to my RootsMagic database. I'm going alphabetically down the...
Bahamian Cemetery Visit - Grand Bahama Island 22 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
While on vacation a few weeks ago, we went on a tour with Bahamas Interisland Tours. Our guide was Jeff: He took us to pretty places: And underground water caves (those black spots are bats) Jeff ...
Introducing Hack Genealogy 17 Jul 2013 | 06:33 pm
[Congrats to my pal Thomas on his new endeavor. Read more about it below. --A] HACK GENEALOGY: A NEW GENEALOGY AND TECHNOLOGY RESOURCE Repurposing today's technology for tomorrow's genealogy 17 Jul...
