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Association of Professional Genealogists – Booths 117, 216
Association of Professional Genealogists Prepares for 2011 National Genealogical Society Family History Conference

APG Members to Educate Conference Goers on How to Hire a Professional Genealogist and How to Become a Professional Genealogist

The Association of Professional Genealogists (http://www.apgen.org) will head to Charleston, South Carolina, this spring for the 2011 National Genealogical Society (NGS) Family History Conference. Conference attendees can visit the APGbooth (#117 and # 216) to learn more about hiring a professional genealogist, as well as how to become one.

In addition to exhibiting at the conference, APG will host several events, including:

• The members-only APG Roundtable, to be held Tuesday, 10 May, 7–9 p.m. The panel discussion topic will be “Looking for Clients in all the Right Places.”
• An APG-sponsored lecture by Maureen Taylor, “Hunting History: Searching for the Revolutionary War Generation” on Wednesday, 11 May at 2:30 p.m.
• An APG Luncheon, to be held on Friday, 13 May, where Eileen O’Duill, CG, will present, “Mrs. Fancy Tart is Coming to Tea: Making Sense of Family Stories.”

Media Contacts:
Kathleen W. Hinckley, CG
Executive Director
Association of Professional Genealogists
P.O. Box 350998, Westminster, CO 80035-0998
Phone:+1 303-465-6980, fax: +1 303-456-8825, e-mail: admin@apgen.org

Corey Oiesen
Communications Officer
Association of Professional Genealogists
email: corey@genealogyheroes.com
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New York Genealogical and Biographical Society – Booths 507 and 509
The New York Genealogical and Biographical Society has been the essential resource for material on families in New York City, State, and region for 140+ years.  Visit the NYG&B booth and use our computer to search Worden’s Index of over 1,000,000 names of persons mentioned in articles published in The NYG&B Record and a consolidated table of contents from 1870 to 2001.  Talk to our Director of Education and resident genealogist Lauren Maehrlein.  Take home a free copy of our quarterly magazine The New York Researcher.  Receive a $10 discount on the purchase of a new membership.

NYG&B members have online access to every issue of the NYG&B Record; hundreds of useful articles on New York genealogical research; bibliographies and research tips; searchable cemetery transcriptions, religious records, and member biographical sketches that are unique to the NYG&B Society; plus more exceptional material.  And if you want to advance your research skills, take a look at the rich schedule of NYG&B programs, workshops, and repository tours offered through the New York Family History School.  Learn more at:

www.newyorkfamilyhistory.org
New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
36 West 44th Street, 7th Floor
New York, NY 10036-8105
Tel (212) 755-8532

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