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WEBSITE: www.NorthHillsGenealogists.org EMAIL: conference@NorthHillsGenealogists.org

DATE: Saturday, October 20, 2012, 9 AM to 4 PM Check-in & continental breakfast begin 8 AM PLACE: Wildwood Golf Club, 2195 Sample Road, Allison Park (Pittsburgh), PA 15101 DIRECTIONS to our NEW LOCATION:
Nestled just south of North Park, and about 2 miles from either McKnight Road or Rt. 8, Wildwood Golf Club is also convenient to I-76, I-79, or I-279. Located at A on map, it has free valet parking and is handicapped accessible.

North Hills Genealogists

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Discover Your Roots, Discover Yourself:

Early Bird Registration ends September 18th.

WHO ARE THE NORTH HILLS GENEALOGISTS?

For over 20 years our group has assisted one another in learning how to pursue our family histories. Our program meetings are free and open to the public on the third Tuesday of every month, except December, at 7 PM at the Northland Public Library, 300 Cumberland Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15237. For the program schedule see our website. Our goals are to educate the beginner and intermediate genealogist, to help preserve the history of the North Hills of Pittsburgh, and to support Northland Public Library. We publish a newsletter ten times a year, produce a cemetery book series organized by township, and donate materials to Northland.

Bridging the Gap

Fall Conference
Saturday, October 20, 2012
Featuring

WRAP-UP SESSION:
The Fall Conference will conclude with an opportunity to ask the speaker questions during a discussion moderated by Elissa Scalise Powell, CG, CGL.
EMAIL: conference@NorthHillsGenealogists.org WEBSITE: www.NorthHillsGenealogists.org

D. Joshua Taylor, MA, MLS

5th ANNUAL NHG CONFERENCE: OVER 22 YEARS EDUCATING GENEALOGISTS! D. Joshua Taylor, MA, MLS
Joshua is the Business Development Manager, North America, for brightsolid online publishing. A frequent national speaker, his previous engagements include GENTECH, the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS) Annual Conference, the National Genealogical Society (NGS) Annual Conference, the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy, and RootsTech. Joshua is the Vice President of Administration for FGS . He is the former Director of Education and Programs at the New England Historic Genealogical Society. He holds an MLS (Archival Management) and an MA (History) from Simmons College and was a featured genealogist on the series premiere of NBCs Who Do You Think You Are?

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MORNING Discovering USGenWeb The USGenWeb Project includes numerous free records and resources for United States genealogy. Learn how to use the numerous projects including the archives, tombstone, family group sheet, and national project pages. Come discover what brick walls may be solved by using USGenWeb. Bridging the Gap: Finding Ancestors in the U. S. between 1780 and 1830 Have you lost an ancestor between 1780 and 1830? Often connecting our ancestors to colonists can be quite a task. Learn how to employ probate, land, census, tax, and other compiled records to help bridge the gap. Hot Lunch and Door Prizes

AFTERNOON Mapping Your Success: Employing Maps for Genealogical Research Learn how to go beyond the basic political map for genealogical research. Explore maps tracing boundary changes, religious groups, political districts, migration routes, and more.

Walk-Ins are Welcome $55 (Continental breakfast and buffet lunch provided) August 2012-2013 NHG Membership $15 (includes up to two people at the same address) I would like my newsletter via email: Total enclosed: $_____________________________ Credit cards accepted at

Putting It Together: A Case Study

Follow a family from the early 1800s to the early 1900s as they migrated from Pennsylvania to Idaho. Watch as records from the home (family bibles and letters) are combined with newspapers, tax records, census records, cemetery records, family files, and other records to compile the family history.
Q and A: Your questions answered.

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ONLY Pre-registrants are assured of receiving all conference materials. CG, CGL, Certified Genealogist and Certified Genealogical Lecturer are Service Marks (SM) of the Board for Certification of Genealogists and are used under license after periodic evaluations by the Board.

North Hills Genealogists P.O. Box 169 Wexford, PA 15090

Early Bird Registration ends September 18.