Official Bloggers for the New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC) 2011 recently wrapped up round two of speaker interviews.  Here’s the entire list in case you missed any (click on the name of the speaker to go directly to the interview): Sharon Sergeant –  interviewed by Jennifer Shoer on The Scrappy Genealogist. Sherry Gould – Read More

There are now 768 registered for Exploring New Paths to Your Roots.  Are you one of them? If not, remember that: ·       You must register for meals by April 1 to be guaranteed a meal option. ·       If you don’t have time for the entire Conference, single day registrations are available at $90 per day. Read More

W-101 Berkshire Athenaeum Research Trip W-102 Silvio O. Conte National Archives/Records Center Research Trip Both groups will share the same bus.  Meet in the Sheraton lobby (first floor) in the vicinity of the hotel’s front desk at 8:45.  The bus will be parked right outside. The bus departs for Pittsfield at 9:00 a.m. and returns Read More

Legacy Family Tree, one of the vendors in the exhibit hall at New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC), will be raffling off a brand new Acer netbook computer at the conference. All registered attendees will receive the entry form for the drawing in their registration packet.  Attendees will need to complete the form and return Read More

ALERT As of this morning, the Sheraton has just opened up an additional 5 rooms per night at the NERGC rate.   These are rooms with only 1 king sized bed per room and will be available  until the end of this week, March 25th. Sheraton Springfield Monarch Place Hotel One Monarch Place Springfield, MA  01144 Read More

S-316, NEAPG Hosted Luncheon Attendees -keep thinking about what you’d like to talk about over lunch. Members of the Association of Professional Genealogists, New England Chapter, will be at each table at Saturday’s luncheon to guide a focused discussion.  You must be registered for the luncheon in order to attend, but there is no registration Read More

Did you know that the New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC) is offering two free cemetery tours on Wednesday, April 6, 2011? W-103 11:00 A.M. Springfield Cemetery Tour #1W-104 2:00 P.M. Springfield Cemetery Tour #2 Springfield Cemetery is a rural cemetery that highlights both history and natural beauty. There are about 14 generations of New Read More

On Saturday, April 9, 2011, members of the New England Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists (NEAPG) will host a luncheon for the New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC). This luncheon hosted by the NEAPG provides attendees the opportunity to talk with others about a focused genealogical topic during lunch. Each topic table will Read More

Official Bloggers for the New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC) 2011 recently wrapped up round one of speaker interviews.  Here’s the entire list in case you missed any (click on the name of the speaker to go directly to the interview): Colleen Fitzpatrick – interviewed by Cynthia Shenette on the Heritage Zen blog D. Joshua Read More

D. Joshua Taylor, a speaker at the upcoming New England Regional Genealogical Conference (NERGC), recently won an award at the highly successful and well attended RootsTech conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. Josh, the Director of Education and Programs and the New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS), won the RootsTech Distinguished Presenter Award for his Read More