This may be of interest ... -----Original Message----- From: Orlando2003 <Orlando2003@bellsouth.net> Date: Thursday, 5 June 2003 11:05 Subject: Genealogy Conference in Orlando, Florida!! >Dear List Administrator: >Would you be so kind to forward this to your list? If you have any >questions feel free to contact us. > >Countdown to Discovery - A World of Hidden Treasures > >Have you ever been to a genealogy conference? No. Well now is the time. >In the heart of Florida and close to Walt Disney World, genealogists >from all over the country, Great Britain and Europe will be attending >the Federation of Genealogical Society Conference, hosted by the Florida > >State Genealogical Society. > >Why Should you attend? >1) Over 200 LECTURES and over 95 top-of-the line SPEAKERS. Course >descriptions are as follows: > >Charting a Course to the Old World (British Isles & Europe) >Exploration in the New World (United States & Canada) >Riches in the First Colony (Focus on Florida) >Diverse Voyagers (Ethnic & Religious Research) >Tools for Successful Navigation (Skills & Strategies) >A Wealth of Hidden Treasures (Records Research) >Just Over the Horizon (Technology & the Internet)! > >For more detailed information about each lecture, visit >http://www.fgs.org > >2) A TREASURE HUNT is currently in progress. You can win grand prizes >such as free conference registration, room nights at hotels in Salt Lake > >City, tuition at the Institute of Genealogy & Historical Research in >Birmingham, Alabama, registration and boarding at a conference in >England and so much more. Check the latest issue of the FGS FORUM for >more details about the great Treasure Hunt or the above web site. You >can also learn more about the conference and the treasure hunts if you >subscribe to the E-zine.[To subscribe to the E-zine, send an email >message (no text or subject is necessary) to >fgs2003-announce-on@lists.csc.cc.il.us>. You will receive a confirmation > >message to which you must reply within 24 hours.] > >3) Over 100 VENDORS or 150 booths will be in the exhibit hall. See a >list of our current exhibitors at >http://www.fgs.org/2003conf/conf-exhibitors.asp > >4) All under ONE ROOF. The complete conference and your hotel room are >in one building. There is no need to walk outside in the heat or rain. >All food functions and restaurants are also located in the same >building. Hotel rooms are huge and you can register up to four people >for one price. > >5) Fun for the FAMILY. SeaWorld is right across the street from the >conference hotel. Visit Walt Disney World, which includes the Magic >Kingdom, EPCOT, Animal Kingdom, and Disney-MGM Studios, as well as >Universal Studios, Kennedy Space Center, and many, many other wonderful >places! > >Hurry, the early conference registration deadline is July 15th. > >Hotel registration deadline is August 4th. 1-800-327-6677; 407-351-5555 > >We would love to see you there!! > >Please forward this announcement to other mailing lists. Thank you. > >Jim and Pam Cooper >FGS/FSGS 2003 National Conference Co-Chairs > >Countdown to Discovery - A World of Hidden Treasures >3-6 September 2003, Orlando, Florida >http://www.fgs.org or http://www.rootsweb.com/~flsgs/ >P. O. Box 7066, Vero Beach, FL 32961-7066 > >