Karen, your link to the gen proof site did not work. Thanks __ Ann Family Pictures Genealogy Ann D. Watson ann@familypicturesgenealogy.com<mailto:ann@familypicturesgenealogy.com> www.familypicturesgenealogy.com<http://www.familypicturesgenealogy.com> On Feb 3, 2017, at 3:55 PM, transitional-genealogists-forum-request@rootsweb.com<mailto:transitional-genealogists-forum-request@rootsweb.com> wrote: Send TRANSITIONAL-GENEALOGISTS-FORUM mailing list submissions to transitional-genealogists-forum@rootsweb.com<mailto:transitional-genealogists-forum@rootsweb.com> To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists2.rootsweb.ancestry.com/mailman/listinfo/transitional-genealogists-forum or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to transitional-genealogists-forum-request@rootsweb.com You can reach the person managing the list at transitional-genealogists-forum-owner@rootsweb.com When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of TRANSITIONAL-GENEALOGISTS-FORUM digest..." Today's Topics: 1. BCG Free Webinar - ?Weaving DNA Test Results into a Proof Argument? by Karen Stanbary, CG (Cari Taplin) 2. Gen Proof Study Group Graduates (Karen J. Matheson) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2017 10:57:42 -0600 From: Cari Taplin <cat.taplin@gmail.com> To: TGF <TRANSITIONAL-GENEALOGISTS-FORUM-L@rootsweb.com> Subject: [TGF] BCG Free Webinar - ?Weaving DNA Test Results into a Proof Argument? by Karen Stanbary, CG Message-ID: <CAADrE69C2tcSuxEJ2-EQLbJC5S75oECMFCCwmAR2asZOExnnkA@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" For immediate release BCG OFFERS FREE WEBINAR Tuesday, 21 February, 8:00 p.m. Eastern ?Weaving DNA Test Results into a Proof Argument? by Karen Stanbary, CG This lecture will illustrate how to integrate each element of the Genealogical Proof Standard in a proof argument that relies heavily on autosomal DNA test results to answer a relationship research question. The examples are drawn from "Rafael Arriaga, A Mexican Father in Michigan: Autosomal DNA Helps Identify Paternity? from the *National Genealogical Society Quarterly *(June 2016). The Board for Certification of Genealogists (BCG) will present ?Weaving DNA Test Results into a Proof Argument? by Karen Stanbary, CG, free to the public at 8:00 p.m. EDT, 21 February 2017. Karen Stanbary, CG, holds a Master?s Degree in Clinical Social Work from the University of Chicago. She specializes in Midwestern, Chicago, and Mexican research as well as complex problem-solving and DNA analysis. A regular instructor in Chicago?s Newberry Library Adult Education program, Karen lectures on topics including Genetic Genealogy, Advanced Genetic Genealogy and the Genealogical Proof Standard. She is a faculty member at GRIP, IGHR, and SLIG. She published a complex evidence case study incorporating traditional documentary research and autosomal DNA analysis in the June 2016 issue of the *National Genealogical Society Quarterly*. She holds the Certified Genealogist credential from the Board for Certification of Genealogists where she serves on the Genetic Genealogy Standards committee. President Jeanne Larzalere Bloom, CG, says, ?The Board for Certification of Genealogists is proud to offer this new webinar as part of an ongoing series that supports our mission to provide education for family historians. This webinar will address genealogy standards for research. By promoting a uniform standard of competence and ethics BCG endeavors to foster public confidence in genealogy.? Register for ?Weaving DNA Test Results into a Proof Argument? by Karen Stanbary, CG, before 21 February 2017 at: https://attendee. gotowebinar.com/register/1253173154332404739. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. For more information contact: office@BCGcertification.org. View BCG?s past Legacy webinars at http://familytreewebinars.com/bcg and http://bcgcertification.org/blog/bcg-webinars. For more information on educational opportunities, please visit: http://www.BCGcertification.org/ certification/educ.html <http://www.bcgcertification.org/certification/educ.html>. The words Certified Genealogist are a registered certification mark, and the designations CG, CGL and Certified Genealogical Lecturer are service marks of the Board for Certification of Genealogists?, used under license by board certificants after periodic evaluation. # Sincerely, Cari A. Taplin, CG? BCG News Release Coordinator Pflugerville, Texas cat.taplin@gmail.com www.genealogypants.com The words Certified Genealogist are a registered certification mark, and the designation CG a proprietary service mark, of the Board for Certification of Genealogists?, used under license by authorized associates following peer-reviewed competency evaluations. Certificate No. 1058, expires 24 February 2020. ------------------------------ Message: 2 Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2017 12:55:27 -0800 From: "Karen J. Matheson" <mathesonkarenj@gmail.com> To: TGF List <transitional-genealogists-forum@rootsweb.com> Subject: [TGF] Gen Proof Study Group Graduates Message-ID: <CAOPd0gD7PSipYVNwzhh7XRnYrmHuarpv8vYqYvLPEtVyVdd2eg@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" I would like to acknowledge the latest graduates of the Gen Proof Study Group #48, mentored by Liz Stratton - Renita Ford-Collier, Michele McVay Levandoski, Michele Doyle, JoEllen Coldwell Schaffer, and Christine Goodenough Roberts. Congratulations! If you would like to know more about the Gen Proof Study Group (the study of Tom Jones' book, *Mastering Genealogical Proof*, see our website genproofstudy.org. Read the home page and the instructions on the "How it Works" tab. Thanks, Karen Matheson, Administrator Gen Proof Study Groups ------------------------------ Subject: Digest Footer ------------------------------ End of TRANSITIONAL-GENEALOGISTS-FORUM Digest, Vol 11, Issue 19 ***************************************************************