October 18, 2008 Elgin, Illinois SAVE THIS DATE! The Illinois State Genealogical Society's 40th anniversary conference, 40 Years of Discovery - Portals to the Future, will be held at the Fox Valley University and Business Center on the campus of Elgin Community College. An experienced group of nationally known speakers will present more than 16 classes including the latest about how to use online resources at FamilySearch, Ancestry.com, Cyndi's List, WorldVitalRecords.com, Footnote.com, GenealogyBank.com, DearMYRTLE.com, Google, USGenWeb, Family Tree Magazine, Roots Television and more. Find out how to document your sources, get organized using WORD tools, scan photos, and use the latest genealogy software program, Family Tree Maker 8.0. in our classroom computer lab. For information as it becomes available go to www.rootsweb.com/~ilsgs/ or email Linda at isgsconference@sbcglobal.net.