NGS Press release… RICHMOND, VA, 2 JUNE 2023—The National Genealogical Society (NGS) today announced the next phase of its work with the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) to preserve pension files and other records of veterans of early American wars. NGS and the National Archives and Records Administration have agreed that the second phase of the…
The following is an email announcement from Colorado Council of Genealogical Societies (CCGS) for its members, which includes BGS members… NGS Attendees Colorado Dinner in Richmond, Virginia – RSVP CCGS members had a great get-together at RootsTech last March where 15 attended our Friday night dinner. Again, CCGS is having a get-together dinner for Colorado…
Announcement from National Genealogical Society (NGS): Join NGS on Zoom… For a Q&A Discussion about the 2023 Family History Conference Join Jan Alpert, Matt Menashes, and NGS members this evening, 9 February 2023, at 8:00 p.m. (ET) on a Zoom event. Learn about the NGS 2023 Family History Conference—its program, special activities, pre-conference events, and…
Announcement from National Genealogical Society (NGS)… Join NGS for MemberConnects! Why the USCIS Fee Increases Matter Join NGS for our next MemberConnects! event with Rich Venezia, Marian Smith, and Renée Carl speaking about the proposed fee increases from US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). USCIS is the successor agency to the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS)…
Announcement from National Genealogical Society (NGS) Celebrate Black History Month and Explore Resources and Events Join the National Genealogical Society (NGS) in honoring Black History Month. The video resources and events listed below may be of interest and helpful to those researching Black ancestry: No Longer Forgotten is a free, virtual conference that will be…
The following is an Announcement from National Genealogical Society (NGS) — Save the Dates: 31 May – 3 June NGS 2023 Family History Conference, Richmond, Virginia Mark your calendars for the National Genealogical Society (NGS) 2023 Family History Conference, 31 May – 3 June, in Richmond, Virginia. The theme is Virginia: Deep Roots of a…
Family History Month This is National History Month and a great time to reach out to your family and friends to remind them of the many great resources to use your family tree. Here are some free resources at National Genealogy Society website, including: How to Build Your Family Tree Tutorial, A List of 18…