Discover Your Roots—With Our Help! Illinois Conference
“Discover Your Roots—With Our Help!,” a Genealogical Conference for the Beginner and the Experienced Researcher will be held Saturday, October 28, 2006 in Normal, Illinois. Co-sponsors for the conference are McLean County Genealogical Society and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Class titles:
Where Do I Start?The “Mountain” of LDS Resources
ISU Resources: Milner LibraryISU Resources: IRAD and the University Archives
Beginning Use of PAF Genealogy Software
Advanced Use of PAF Genealogy Software
Beginning Internet Research
Advanced Internet Research
Beginning Your Research: Solving the Family History Mystery
Local Resources Overview
LDS Internet Resources – Hands-on Workshop
Getting Past Brick Walls: Panel Q/A
Immigrations to and Migrations Within the USA
McLean County: Researching African Americans in a Small Illinois Town
The Effective Use of Directories
Publishing Your Genealogy
Scanning & Editing Photos and Documents
Preservation of Historical Items
DNA Research
The Conference will be held at the LDS Church, 1628 West Hovey Ave., Normal, Illinois. For a map of the conference site and, for more information, see: website www.mcgs.org, or e-mail discover-your-roots@MCGS.org. Prefer to speak to someone, in person? Phone 309-963-2001 or 309-662-3472.



