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Congratulations to Rick and Pam Sayre! At the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy’s banquet on January 16th, Rick and Pam were named the latest Utah Genealogical Association (UGA) Fellow Award winners. “The UGA Fellow Award is given in recognition of those living individuals whose distinguished contributions and on-going commitment to the field of genealogy are […]
The Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG) held the “Last Genealogist Standing” event again moderated by Craig Scott, CG, FUGA. As questions are asked, those that get the right answer continue to stand until only one knowledgeable genealogist remains standing. This year, one of those winners was Eric Stroschein. Eric won tuition to the 2016 Salt […]
Come to SLIG’s Plenary session to find out! Our 20th anniversary plenary speaker will be Elizabeth Shown Mills, CG, CGL, FASG. She will present “What’s the Evidence?” on Monday, January 12th at 7:00 PM. The plenary is open to both SLIG students and the public – feel free to bring your travel buddy with you. […]
Evenings at the 20th Annual Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy are packed with exciting events. Please consider adding the following to your original registration. Colloquium Banquet: The Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy will hold its first annual SLIG Colloquium on Saturday, January 10, 2015. Leaders in our field will come together for a day of […]
As a special benefit to SLIG registrants, APG has extended the Early-Bird deadline for APG’s Professional Management Conference. This week only — until Friday, 21 November — you can still receive more than 20% off your PMC registration. Themed “Professional-Grade Genealogy,” PMC 2015 will take place the Thursday and Friday before SLIG (8-9 January 2015) […]
2015 SLIG Institute SLIG is happy to announce that there are four seats available in Track 3: Getting Started with Genetic Genealogy. If you are interested in attending this course in January, please contact Valerie Hansen, SLIG Registrar at sligregistrar@ugagenealogy.org. She will facilitate the registration. Act now before they are booked as they won’t last […]
The Early Bird gets the worm or in this case, the discount! 2015 Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy Are you still debating whether to attend the 20th Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), which will be held January 12-16, 2015. If so, delay no longer as Early-Bird registration ends on October 31, 2014! Tuition is […]
Paula Stuart-Warren, CG, FUGA, FMGS and her expert team of instructors will be providing students with an in-depth course on 19th-21st century U.S. resources and the methodology for using them. Students will learn how to probe deeper into the content, origin, location, and interpretation of records. Informative and interactive classroom hours will delve into significant […]
Early-Bird registration ends on October 31, 2014! SLIG’s Track 10, entitled “Finding Immigrant Origins” still has seats remaining. Join David Ouimette and his cast of talented instructors for an exciting and informational week! Instructors: · David Ouimette, CG · Trish Tolley, AG · John Colletta, PhD · Suzanne Adams, AG · Jeff Svare, AG · […]
2015 Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy Are you still debating whether to attend the 20th Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG), which will be held January 12-16, 2015. If so, delay no longer as Early-Bird registration ends on October 31, 2014! Tuition is $375 for UGA members and $425 for non-members (a $50 savings). You […]