Tonight! March 22, 2007 8:00 PM

New England Regional Conference (NERGC) April 26-29 Hartford CT Information Session
Join us Thursday March 22 at 8PM ET for an informational teleconference
about the NERGC conference

Register for this free teleconference session
http://ancestralmanor.com/?tabid=140

Learn what to bring, where to stay, what the program and speakers have to offer at the 9th annual New England Regional Conference!

NERGC features include:

Librarian's Day - pre-conference warmup, featuring topics on building a genealogy collection, creating online digital resources, and Connecticut resources.

Society Fair - information about many New England libraries, societies and organization resources in the vendor hall with exhibitors.

Space is limited for workshops on family history, photograph identification and digital image creation Thursday through Saturday!

Special Interest groups for will meeting Thursday evening for BCG certification, DNA, Family Reunion, Memory Book, Newsletter, Federal records, Connecticut, Maine, French Canadian, German, Irish, Scottish, and Mac user topics.

Speakers from all over the country will present topics in 7 different tracks:

Federal Records (immigrant, Revolutionary War, CT history, African American, research techniques, mariners and vessels, correspondence, migrations )

Ethnic research (ancestral homes, French Canadian, Asian, Quebec, English origins, Palatine, Irish, Russian, research in Ireland, African American & American Indian Patriots, British census, Famine immigrants, Eastern Europe)

Records and sources (government, family artifacts, records access, paupers, cemeteries, law libraries, Ellis Island, Civil War)

New England (Roger Williams, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Hampshire, DAR, CT court records, Vermont Irish, Maine Popham colony CT probate, Maine history, CT State Library, Massachusetts State Archives, African American Civil War soldier)

Skills & Methodology (ancestral homes, timelines, lineage societies, land records, women, large projects, colonial court records, War of 1812, source errors, photographs, combining source analysis, communities) Technology (PDAs, Cyndi's List, Internet genealogy, family trees online,
automated research assistants, websites, handwriting analysis, DNA, photo analysis )

Writing & Documents (register style, family history, narratives, local records, document preservation), Genealogical Techniques (Forensic, DNA) Luncheons, a Friday night banquet and Sunday morning special program are also available.