"CLIMBING YOUR FAMILY TREE" will be the focus of the Tulsa Genealogical Society's 15th Annual July Workshop, an all day seminar for genealogists of all skill levels. The seminar will be held from 9:00am-4:00pm on Saturday, July 12th, at the John Knox Presbyterian Church located at 2929 East 31st Street. Guest Speaker will be Birdie Monk Holsclaw, FUGA. Her topics will be: 1. Following Up: Turning Internet Databases Into Real Sources 2. Neighborhoods: Correlating Land and Census Records 3. Beginning at a Black Oak": Reconstructing Your Ancestor's Neighborhood with Plat Maps 4. Beyond Your Armchair: Maximizing Long Distance Resources Registration will begin at 8:00am. The registration fee of $30.00 includes lunch if registration is received by June 14, 2003. Lunch reservations will be accepted for $5.00 each, on registrations received June 15-28, 2003. After that date no extra lunches will be ordered. Vendor Hall will be open Friday, July 11th from 3-7:00pm for shopping. Genealogy books, software, CD's and other materials will be exhibited for sale. A photographer will be available to restore treasured photographs. The Tulsa Genealogical Society will hold a competition to encourage entries of genealogy works. Entry deadline is 2:00pm on Friday, July 11, 2003. Entries will be judged before the Workshop begins and may be picked up at 4:00pm on Saturday, July 12th. Those interested may visit the TGS website at www.tulsagenealogy.org for further information, a downloadable registration form or contact Phyllis Phelps via e-mail at [email protected] or phone 918-834-2740.