If you’re not busy this Saturday, you might want to spend the day at the Family History Library.
On October 11th, from 9am to 4:45pm in the B2 classroom, some of the best known speakers in genealogy will be presenting a day of genealogy education, free and open to the public, sponsored by the Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG).
Everyone is welcome to attend any lecture or to stay for all six.
The schedule is as follows:
- 9am
BCG Certificate Seminar
Elissa Scalise Powell, CG, CGL - 9:45am
Shootout at the Rhododendron Lodge: Reconstructing Life-Changing Events
Judy G. Russell, JD, CG, CGL - 11am
From the White Lion to the Emancipation Proclamation – Slavery and the Law before the Civil War
Russell - 1:15pm
Using Evidence Creatively: Spotting Clues in Run-of-the-Mill Records
Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL, FASG, FNGS, FUGA - 2:30pm
Oh, The Things You Can Map: Mapping Data, Memory, and Historical Context
Stefani Evans, CG - 3:45pm
Trousers, Black Domestic, Tracks & Housekeeping Bills: Trivial Details Can Solve Research Problems
Mills
Remember that Saturday parking is free in the lot behind the museum.