When you need help, it’s time to call in the experts. If you’re looking to harness the power of Ancestry.com to it’s fullest potential, you’re going to want to make a date with Lou.
Loretto Dennis “Lou” Szucs, or as I call have dubbed her, “the great, all-knowing, and entirely entertaining Lou” is presenting “Ancestry.com and Beyond” at this year’s FVGS Conference on Saturday, September 29, 2012.
FVGS 2012 Conference features Juliana Smith and Loretto Dennis “Lou” Szucs as they present four one-hour programs:
Getting Started on Ancestry.com
What’s New at Ancestry.com
Getting the Most from your Family History Finds
They Became Americans
The FVGS Conference will be held at Grace United Methodist Church, 300 E. Gartner Road, Naperville, Illinois, on Gartner Road just east of Washington Street (north of 75th Street and west of Naper Boulevard).
Pre-registration is available online and by mail before September 14. Registration is $35 for FVGS members, $40 for non-members. After September 14, 2012 registration for all participants is $45. Limited tickets are available for walk-in participants.
The building will open at 8 a.m. for walk-in registrations with the conference beginning promptly at 9 a.m and ending at 4:00 p.m.
In addition to the speakers and presentations, the conference includes continental breakfast, lunch, genealogy vendors, door prizes, silent auction, and a quilt raffle.
For more information visit the Fox Valley Genealogical Society 2012 Conference website at http://ilfvgs.org/fvgs-conference.
ALSO: Mark your calendars for Fountaindale Genealogy Club’s first fall meeting! On Wednesday, September 12 at 7 pm, FPLD will host “Polish Genealogy: Beyond the Basics” with Ola Heska. This is going to be a great program to help break down those brick walls in your Polish genealogy research! Ola has great tips on translating records, how to conduct in-depth research, and what resources you would use. Tell your friends as you won’t want to miss out on this great program!
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