The Genealogy Guys Podcast #215 - 2011 January 25
The Genealogy Guys Podcast & Genealogy Connection · George G. Morgan
January 26, 20111h 0m
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Show Notes
The news includes:
- The Suzanne Winsor Freeman Memorial Student Genealogy Grant has been established and will be awarded to a student attending the 2011 Southern California Genealogical Society Jamboree. Application deadline is March 1, 2011. For more information, contact Denise Levenick at [email protected] or at 626.688.8974.
- NBC launches the second season of "Who Do You Think You Are?" on Friday, February 4th.
- Ancestry.com has announced the discontinuation of its Expert Connect service.
- Moorshead Magazines, publishers of Family Chronicle, Internet Genealogy, and History Magazine, have a special offer. Buy two books, Life During the Civil War and Tracing Your Civil War Ancestors, and pay shipping for just one. Visit Family Chronicle at http://www.familychronicle.com for more information and to order these books.
- MyHeritage.com has announced a major upgrade on its Smart Matching (tm) technology at its website.
The Guys open one of the boxes of family materials that Drew's brother, Jeff, sent him in December. Drew explores the wealth of new materials he has received and he and George describe and discuss them in detail. Photographs, letters, certificates and diplomas, V-mail, letters, and more are included. Here are links to two pages:
Drew's Mother and Friend beside Jeep (ca. 1943) Marriage Card received by Drew's Parents