NERGC E-zine 12 IS NOW AVAILABLE

The twelfth 2015 New England Regional Genealogical Conference E-zine is now available at https://www.nergc.org/E-zine_12_2015.pdf. It includes a “wrap-up” of the 2015 conference and a look ahead to the 2017 conference, which will be held April 26-29, 2017 at the MassMutual Center, Springfield, Massachusetts. Read More

TODAY’S LUNCHEON

Members of the Association of Professional Genealogists, New England Chapter, will be at each table at today’s luncheon to guide a focused discussion. You must be registered for the luncheon in order to attend, but there is no registration for or guaranteed seating at specific tables. Seating at each table is first-come, first-served. As you Read More

SPEAKER SESSION CHANGES

Session F-233 (Friday at 4:45) will be presented by Cheryll Toney Holley. The title of her talk is “Counting Quows & Sifting Storms: African-Americans in Vermont.” Session S-333 (Saturday at 4:30) will be presented by Janet Horvoka. The title of the talk remains “Engaging Children, Tweens and Teens in Family History.” Read More

ROOM ASSIGNMENTS FOR THE SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS

Our informal “Special Interest Groups” take place Thursday, April 16 from 7:45-9:00 p.m. at the Rhode Island Convention Center. They provide a great opportunity to meet conference participants and speakers with similar interests. Here are the room assignments: Becoming a Professional Genealogist, Room 553B; DNA Research, Ballroom A; French Canadian Research, Ballroom B; Genealogy Blogging, Read More

THURSDAY AFTERNOON ENTERTAINMENT AT NERGC

Rick Spenser will present a program of songs in the American folk music tradition for on Thursday, April 16, 2015 from 4:15 pm to 5:15 pm. The presentation will take place on the second floor of the Rhode Island Convention Center, outside Exhibit Hall C. Presented in conjunction with the 13th New England Regional Genealogical Read More

Meet the NERGC Speakers!

Judy G. Russell (The Legal Genealogist) interviewed by Lori Lynn Price of Bridging the Past Lisa Louise Cooke by Cynthia Shenette of Heritage Zen D. Joshua Taylor by Pam Carter of My Maine Ancestry Michael J. Hall by Linda Hall Little of Passage to the Past’s Blog Marian Pierre Louis by Sara Campbell of Remembering Those Who Read More

TECH DAY TRACKS ARE APPROACHING A SELLOUT

Both Tech Day tracks — Research with Technology and Advanced Tools being held on Wednesday, 15 April 2015 at the Rhode Island Convention Center — are approaching a sellout. The cost is $50 per person for four seminars, a lunch presentation, and a luncheon sponsored by FindMyPast.com. If you’ve been thinking about registering for one Read More