Family History Workshop XXV

Taking The Past Into The Future
Family History Workshop XXV

September 16, 2000 Comstock Memorial Union 6th Avenue South and 14th Street
Minnesota State University Moorhead

Workshop Schedule

8:00- 8:30	Lobby: Registration and Refreshments
8:30- 8:40	East Ballroom: Introduction and Announcements
8:45- 9:55	Room 101 Developing An Ancestor Profile George G. Morgan	Room 203 Interviewing Tips & Techniques Sharon Hoverson	Room 121 German Research Bernard Altenburg	Room 205 Genealogy for Beginners Grace Cochran-Bobrowski	Room 208 Bygdebøk Research Verlyn Anderson	Room 227 Internet Genealogy Resources Dan Haglund
10:05- 11:15	Room 101 My Favorite Genealogy Reference Tools George G. Morgan	Room 203 Pedigree Databases To Quickly Grow Your Family Tree Rick Crume	Room 121 Using the LDS Family History Center Karen Vosburg	Room 205 Specialty Research Alice Ellingsberg	Room 208 Irish Research Beth Mullinax	Room 227 Intro To Family Tree Maker Jeanne Alm
11:30- 12:50	Luncheon Speaker: Dr. Roland Dille "Twenty-five Years of Progress... The Birth and Growth of Family History Workshops"
1:10- 2:20	Room 101 Maximize Your Genealogical Research Trip George G. Morgan	Room 203 Publishing Your Family History on CD Rick Crume	Room 121 A New Approach to County Records Bonnie Rehder	Room 205 Using the LDS Computer Resources Chuck Walen	Room 208 Military Records Beth Mullinax	Room 227 More Internet Genealogy Resources Jeanne Alm
2:20- 3:20	Booths and Refreshments (booths listed below)
3:20- 4:30	Room 101 A Successful Cemetery Research Trip George G. Morgan	Room 203 Writing Your Family History Jim Puppe	Room 121 Gothic Script Karen Vosburg	Room 205 Using PAF Personal Ancestral File Chuck Walen	Room 208 Scandinavian Research Bev Paulson & Verlyn Anderson	Room 227 Virtual Library Rick Crume

Workshop Speakers

	*George G. Morgan*		*Dr. Roland Dille*
	Jeanne Alm		Sharon Hoverson
	Bernard Altenburg		Beth Mullinax
	Verlyn Anderson		Bev Paulson
	Grace Cochran-Bobrowski		James Puppe
	Rick Crume		Bonnie Rehder
	Alice Ellingsberg		Karen Vosburg
	Dan Haglund		Chuck Walen

Cost and Parking

Cost: $25. Cost includes luncheon for those whose pre-registration and payment are received by Wednesday, September 6, 2000. Luncheon is not included with registration fees paid on the day of the workshop.

Parking: Park in either Lot A or Lot C located at 9th Avenue South and 14th Street South adjacent to the Roland Dille Center for the Arts.

How to Find Us!

Award Entries

Entries for the following three awards should contain information of regional interest and should be received by September 1, 2000. The Heritage Education Commission will exhibit the submitted books and pamphlets and present the awards at the Family History Workshop luncheon. Write Heritage Education Commission, Box 401, Minnesota State University Moorhead, Moorhead, MN 56563 for additional information.

Beverly M. Paulson Family History Book Award: This award is designed to encourage area genealogists to submit diaries, memoirs or journals which might be of use to historians, be of intrinsic literary worth and perhaps comprise the first step in developing more extensive family histories.

Audrey Zube Jones Family History Book Award: Area residents may submit duplicated family histories, genealogies or other books with family or genealogical focus.

G.K. Haukebo Heritage Resource Award: This award recognizes other projects of merit which assist family history researchers in locating genealogical materials of expanding their research skills. Card indices, computer databases, exhibits and videotapes are examples of acceptable formats.

Booths and Refreshments
Comstock Memorial Union Ballroom

Clay County Historical Society Chester Fritz Library, UND Concordia College Library Creative Memories Daughters of the American Revolution Fargo Public Library Genealogical Library Master Catalog CD-ROMs Germans from Russia Heritage Society Icelandic Klub of Fargo-Moorhead Lake Agassiz Regional Library LDS Family History Center Military Records North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, NDSU Northwest Minnesota Historical Society Ottertail County Genealogical Society Park Genealogical Books Red River Danes Red River Valley Genealogical Society Red River Valley Heritage Society Sons of Norway St. Andrews Scottish Society Swedish Cultural Heritage Society

Subject to change without notice

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