Have you registered for the 2014 Southern California Genealogy Jamboree? The early-bird registration discount disappears in just a week, on April 30. Advance registration ends on Saturday, May 24. Southern California Genealogy Jamboree Sponsored by the Southern California Genealogy Jamboree Friday through Sunday June 6 through 8, 2014 Los Angeles Marriott Burbank Burbank, California (We'll have a separate post for the Family History and DNA Conference, which will be held on Thursday, June 5, 2014.) http://www.scgsgenealogy.com/Jamboree/2014/DNAday.htm The theme for this year's Jamboree is "Golden Memories - Discovering Your Family's History." The list of speakers includes many of the most skilled, effective lecturers in genealogy today, and their classes are guaranteed to help you solve even the most stubborn ancestral mysteries. You'll find classes for you, regardless of your experience level. Special emphasis on European research means you'll find classes on Irish, English, Swedish, Scottish, Irish, Welsh, research, as well as African American, Russian and Jewish research. http://www.genealogyjamboree.com/2014/Speakers.htm. In addition to the outstanding speakers, Jamboree will feature more than 70 exhibitors, including Ancestry.com, FamilySearch, findmypast.com, New England Historical Genealogy Society, MyHeritage; RootsMagic, Family Tree Maker and Legacy Family Tree software companies; FamilyTreeDNA and AncestryDNA; over 25 genealogical, heritage and lineage societies; several organizations devoted to ethnic research; and a variety of other organizations. http://www.scgsgenealogy.com/Jamboree/2014/Exhibitors.htm JamboFREE features several events for beginners, experienced genealogists, genealogy librarians, and genealogical society leaders. Orientation sessions for first-time Jamboree attendees and new members of SCGS will be held during the FridayFREE session. Two sessions of Genealogy World will provide an opportunity to network and receive help from fellow researchers. http://www.scgsgenealogy.com/Jamboree/2014/Schedule-FriFREE.htm Jamboree is chock-full of opportunities to meet other family historians; get one-on-one help from research professionals; have documents and photos scanned by Ancestry technicians; test-drive several fee databases for free; and just hang out with people like you, who have a passion for family history. http://scgsgenealogy.com/Jamboree/2014/SpecialEvents.htm Follow the Jamboree blog for updates: http://genealogyjamboree.blogspot.com Register for Jamboree through the SCGS website: http://www.scgsgenealogy.com/catalog/index.php?cPath=60 Download the free Jamboree mobile app: http://m.core-apps.com/scgs2014 Hotel arrangements: http://www.scgsgenealogy.com/Jamboree/2014/HotelsRestaurants.htm Volunteer for Jamboree: http://jamboreevolunteers.surveyconsole.com Southern California Genealogy Jamboree June 6-8, 2014 Los Angeles Marriott Burbank 2500 Hollywood Way Burbank, CA 91505 www.genealogyjamboree.com jamboree@scgsgenealogy.com 818.843.7247