Tag Archives: Federation of Genealogical Societies

This week’s crème de la crème — August 24, 2019

Posted on August 24, 2019 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. BlogsA Black Hole No Longer – Queens County, New Brunswick, Canada by Ken McKinlay on Family Tree Knots. Basics of Researching Your Loyalist Ancestors by Devon Noel Lee on Family History Fanatics. … Continue reading →

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Ontario Genealogical Society president joins Federation of Genealogical Societies board

Posted on December 7, 2018 by Gail Dever

The Ontario Genealogical Society yesterday announced its president, Steve Fulton, UE, has been elected to a three-year term as a director at large of the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS). Mr. Fulton said, “I am thrilled for the opportunity to represent … Continue reading →

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Boards of non-profit organizations should watch this webinar

Posted on November 8, 2017 by Gail Dever

If you are on the board of a genealogical society or any other type of non-profit organization, you should watch the Federation of Genealogical Society’s webinar, The Social Media Manager Role in Today’s Society, presented by Jen Baldwin. I got around to … Continue reading →

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“Connect with FGS” debuts this Thursday

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Gail Dever

Connect with FGS debuts Thursday, November 6 at 9:00 p.m. Eastern time. The Federation of Genealogical Societies is starting a monthly Google+ Hangout on Air (HOA) — but don’t panic, you will also be able to watch it on YouTube … Continue reading →

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Successful society vs status quo society? Where do you belong?

Posted on June 12, 2014 by Gail Dever

Is your society successful and growing? Or do you belong to a status quo society? When you offer a suggestion or a new way of doing something, does the leadership in your genealogical society say, “No. We’ve always done it this way” or … Continue reading →

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