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2010 Gene-A-Rama

Finding Your Ancestors in Wisconsin's Ethnic Melting Pot

Join us April 16-17, 2010 in Manitowoc at the Holiday Inn

Hosted by the Manitowoc County Genealogical Society

Featured Speaker: Stephen S. Barthel Accredited Genealogist since 1981 Formerly with the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah

Also Featuring:

Penny Dashur -- George Findlen, CG -- Pat Geyh -- Sandra Hynek

Kris Beisser Matthies, CG -- Kathy Meade -- Jerry Paulson -- Margaret Skare


Covering the Spectrum of Wisconsin's Ethnic Melting Pot:

Czech French-Canadian German Irish Jewish Mexican Norwegian Polish Roman Catholic Swedish

Friday Lectures	Saturday Lectures
The Gazetteer & Maps Goldmine--Barthel	Catholic Church Records Research--Matthies
Swedish Genealogy in a Computer World–Meade	Migration Trails of the Irish: Into and Through North America--Geyh
Jewish Genealogy Research--Dashur	Passenger Lists, Police Records & Unreadable Localities--Barthel
Breaking the “Sound" Barrier--Barthel	Scandinavians to the Upper Midwest--Paulson
Crossing the Border: How to Track a French-Canadian Ancestor Back into Quebec from the Upper Midwest--Findlen	Out on a Limb? More branches to find? More Resources for Finding Your Czech/Bohemian Ancestors--Hynek
Beginning Hispanic Research--Skare	Family History Library, Family History Centers & FamilySearch.org--Barthel
Banquet-- Bizarre Stories in Genealogy- -Barthel

Registration Form and Brochure Now Available in the Attachments Section Below!

WSGS
P.O. Box 5106
Madison, WI 53705-0106

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