Quoting Melanie Crain <[email protected]>: > Richard, > I would be happy to do a workshop on DNA & genealogy if you don't get > any better offers. > > Melanie Crain > > On Oct 16, 2008, at 5:22 PM, Richard Ellington wrote: > >> I have received a request from the Carrboro Recreation & Parks >> department to propose that D-OGS give a short series of lecture-style >> genealogy workshops (3-5 sessions total) this Winter and/or Spring. >> These sessions could be very general in nature. These are the same >> folks >> that provided us with the Carrboro Century Center facility for our >> Olde >> Orange Family History Day event. >> >> Suggestions for sessions might include: >> - Beginning genealogy - start with yourself >> - Readily Available Public Records to Search - Census, Land, >> Marriage & >> Death, etc. >> - DNA & genealogy - what can it do for you? >> - Genealogy software >> - Online Genealogy - using the Web to search >> >> I would be willing to do a session or two; would anyone else volunteer >> to hold a session or two? If so, let me know what your anticipated >> topic >> would be. We will probably have a good bit of flexibility in holding >> these sessions. If materials are needed (handouts, etc.), I'm sure >> that >> the Rec & Parks folks would provide them. >> >> >> -- Richard >> >> =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= >> >> Richard K. Ellington >> ITS Data Centers Manager >> Information Technology Services >> University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill >> 440 W. Franklin St., CB 1150 >> Chapel Hill, NC 27599-1150 >> Control Center - http://control-center.unc.edu >> >> 919-698-8591 (voice) >> 919-843-9153 (fax) >> [email protected] >> >> >> "We shall not fail or falter; we shall not weaken >> or tire...Give us the tools and we will finish the job". >> >> -Winston Churchill >> >> =+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= >> ************************* >> Visit the D-OGS web site: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncdogs/ >> Please post all queries using the D-OGS query form: http:// >> www.rootsweb.com/~ncdogs/memquery.html >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to NCDOGS- >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes >> in the subject and the body of the message > > ************************* > Visit the D-OGS web site: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncdogs/ > Please post all queries using the D-OGS query form: > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncdogs/memquery.html > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > Melanie, thanks so much for "stepping up to the plate". I was hoping that you would offer your expertise! I am also hoping that other D-OGS members will offer their help. - Richard