Thought some of you might be interested in this........ Linda -----Original Message----- From: Meredith Thompson [mailto:mere_thom@runbox.com] Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 11:08 AM To: ILEFFING-admin@rootsweb.com Subject: genealogy conference I have an announcement about the Indiana Genealogical Society's upcoming conference, which I thought might be of interest to the Effingham County list. *********** The Holiday Inn in Anderson, Indiana (Exit 26 on I-69) will play host to the Indiana Genealogical Society's annual conference on Saturday, April 2, 2005. George G. Morgan, noted author and columnist for Ancestry.com, will speak at four sessions. Other sessions will focus on family photos, school records and researching Catholic ancestors. There will be various vendors (including the Illinois State Genealogical Society) and a Computer Resource Center staffed by IGS, where attendees can view demonstrations of websites, data CDs and other software. The Anderson Public Library (http://www.and.lib.in.us) will have a Research Lock-In on Friday, April 1st from 5 to 8 pm. Conference and vendor registration forms are available on the IGS website at http://www.indgensoc.org/conference.html ************************************ Meredith Thompson Newsletter editor & website manager Indiana Genealogical Society http://www.indgensoc.org ************************************