Schedule of Events:
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Research Opportunities
Hotel and Directions
Speakers
Exhibits
Ancestors Road Show
Registration Information and Form
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2008 OGS Annual Conference
"Navigating the Past: Charting a Course for Your Family Tree"
Schedule of Events
| Thursday, 17 April |
| 3:00pm-5:00pm |
| T-1 |
Advanced Genealogy Seminar - Robert L. Keener and Donna Redhead Gruber
The group will discuss in-depth genealogical methodology as presented in George Ely
Russell’s “Molly Welsh: Alleged Grandmother of Benjamin Banneker,” National Genealogical
Society Quarterly 94 (December 2006): 305-314. The format will be that of a graduate
seminar with every participant expected to contribute. Enrollment limited to 20. Fee: $15. |
| 6:00pm-8:00pm |
| T-2 |
Research Reports: Patterns, Persistence and Progress - J. Mark Lowe
Research reports aren’t only for professionals, but also a research tool for family genealogists.
Develop report-writing skills that identify and convey the story revealed in the records you
are discovering. Building on the basics with a strong pattern and becoming persistent in your
approach will lead to progress and success. Fee: $15. |
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