Registration
for the NGS Conference and All Ticketed
Events Closes 27 April 2017
#NGS2017GEN
ARLINGTON,
VA, 20 APRIL 2017: Only ten days are left to pre-register for the NGS Family
History Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina, 10-13 May 2017. Pre-conference
registration ends 27 April 2017. On-site registration and
check-in will be available beginning at 12:00 noon, 9 May 2017, in the Raleigh
Convention Center.
Registration
for all meals, social events, and workshops also closes on 27 April 2017.
Ticket purchases will not be available on-site at the conference for meals,
social events, or workshops. For conference information and to register, go to http://conference.ngsgenealogy.org/register/.
The
conference program, Family History Lives Here, features more than 175 lectures
from basic to advanced genealogical research, including eighteen presentations
on DNA science and methodology. Finding records and effectively using them is
the focus of fifty-seven lectures. Among the types of records discussed are a
wide range of religious records, military and associated records, North
Carolina and regional U.S. records, and African American and Native American
records.
Luncheons and the NGS
Banquet
Participating
organizations sponsor several meal events during the conference. Seats are
still available for some of the luncheons, the NCGS Society Host Event “Pig
Pickin’”, and the NGS Banquet with guest speaker Stuart Watson, an
award-winning investigative reporter, who used his investigative skills to find
his birth mother. Make your reservations now at http://conference.ngsgenealogy.org/register/.
Add Items to an Existing
Registration
To
add to your current registration, log on at http://www.ngsgenealogy.org, click on My Account,
select My Events, and then click to Add Sessions.
You
do not want to miss this year’s exciting conference program!
Founded
in 1903, the National Genealogical Society is dedicated to
genealogical education, exemplary standards of research, and the preservation
of genealogical records. The Arlington,
Virginia, based nonprofit is the premier national society for everyone, from
the beginner to the most advanced family historian, seeking excellence in
publications, educational offerings, and guidance in research. It also offers
many opportunities to interact with other genealogists.
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