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Special EventsApril 17, 2010 - Annual Spring Seminar - Welcome to America with John Philip Colletta, Ph.D., Author of "They Came in Ships." Here is the link to the brochure and registration form: Please register by April 10, 2010: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~waogs/2010seminarbrochure.pdf Sponsored by the Olympia Genealogical Society. May 22, 2010 Nationally known genealogist Elissa Scalise Powell of Pennsylvania will present an all day seminar for the Seattle Genealogical Society. It will be held at the Swedish Cultural Center, 1920 Dexter Ave. N., Seattle, WA. Time will be 9 to 4 pm. Go to the SGS Website for more information: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~waseags/ Registration forms can be obtained by calling the society at 206-522-8658 or sending email to: sgsseminar@gmail.com May 23, 2010 PS-APG will sponsor a special presentation and lecture by Elissa Scalise Powell. This special presentation will be Sunday afternoon starting at 2 p.m. The location and topic information to follow.
Conferences and
Seminars The following conferences and seminars occur annually in the genealogical community: April: National Genealogical Society Conference "Follow
Your Ancestral Trail"
July: The 30th International Conference on Jewish Genealogy (IAJGS) will be held in Los Angeles, California July 11-20, 2010. You can find information on this conference at: http://www.jgsla2010.com/ It will be at the JW Marriott Hotel in Los Angeles. August: The Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) presents their Professional Management Conference (PMC) on August 17, 2010 in Knoxville, Tennessee. This conference is held in conjunction with the Federation of Genealogical Societies Conference (FGS). The APG Roundtable will be held on Tuesday, August 16, 2009 before the PMC 7 to 9 p.m. The theme of this conference will be "Charting Your Path To Success." The Federation of Genealogical Societies will hold their conference in Knoxville, Tennessee. "Rediscovering America's First Frontier" is the theme from August 18-21, 2010. Here is their website http://www.fgs.org/2010conference/index.php Keep returning to this link for more information and updates. IAJGS International Conference on Jewish
Genealogy, Philadelphia, PA, "Generation to Generation.
http://www.philly2009.org/ Held
at the Sheraton Philadelphia Center City Hotel.
September: Washington State Genealogical Society Conference, Friday through Sunday. The theme is "Journey of Discovery." September 17 to 18th, 2010 in Chehalis, Washington Check back often at the WSGS website for updates on this conference. November: The Family History Expo held at either the Bellevue or Redmond Family History
Center. This seminar is usually
scheduled on the
2nd Saturday in November. The website for the
expo goes live approximately one month prior to the event. Here is a great link at the
Washington State Genealogical Society website under Events for classes and
presentations throughout the region:
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