Thursday, February 19, 2015

VGS Latest News & Tips

Meeting Reminder - Tomorrow, February 20:
Scandinavian Genealogy SIG Meeting
10:00 AM in the Clearwater Room Sea Breeze Recreation Center.
Today's meeting will be a presentation by Kathy Meade about "Arkivdigital", the Swedish online data base of Swedish records for genealogical research.

Seminar Registration Deadline is Tomorrow: You still have some time left to register for our 15th Annual All-Day Seminar. Contact the Seminar Registrar at registrar@vgsfl.org for more information.

DNA in Salt Lake City: Our Annual Seminar guest speaker, Judy G. Russell, posted an article on her blog about DNA and some of the announcements that were made at last weeks Roots Tech and FamilySearch conferences. She wrote "The DNA world continues to develop and evolve  and nowhere was that more evident than in Salt Lake City this past week as announcement after announcement came from the major players in the genetic genealogy community."
Read more...

Roots Tech Live Streaming: Did you happen to catch any of the live feeds from the Roots Tech Conference? If you were like me, I missed them all. There are just to many things to do in The Villages. However, you still have a chance to view them because they are online.
They range from 40 minutes to an hour and a half. Our last years annual seminar guest speaker, D. Jushua Taylor is one of those speakers and he presented "30 Pieces of Tech I Can't Live Without."
View the Recordings...


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