Some of the genealogy news items across my desktop the last three days include:
1) News Articles:
* National Genealogical Society 2018 Annual Conference Brochure And Program Information Available; May 2-5, 2018 In Grand Rapids, Michigan; “Paths To Your Past”
* ‘This is the best gift': Vietnam veteran meets daughter, grandsons he never knew existed
* Virginia Tech class helps tell Holocaust stories by combing through Nazi documents
2) Record Databases:
* Added or Updated Record Collections at FamilySearch.org - Week of 17 to 23 December 2017
* Added or Updated Ancestry.com Collections - Week of 17 to 23 December 2017
* NY State Historic Newspapers Adds 230,000 Pages - October/November, 2017
3) Genealogy Education:
* GeneaWebinars Calendar
* Upcoming Family Tree Webinar - Wednesday, 27 December, 11 a.m.: Problems and Pitfalls of a Reasonably Shallow Search, by Elissa Scalise Powell
* Extreme Genes Radio Show/Podcast: Episode 219 – Chief Genealogical Officer For FamilySearch.org On What’s Next in 2018 ; Janet Hovorka On Inventorying Family History Assets
* Cousin Russ YouTube Channel: Observation when doing a Web Merge on a Find A Grave INDEX Hint for Two People
* Family History Fanatics YouTube Channel: What Genes Did You Get from Mom & Dad?
* Thom Reed's YouTube Channel: Turning 7 Ziplock Bags into 245 Blessings for the Homeless
4) Bargains:
* Genealogy Bargains for Tuesday, December 26, 2017
* TODAY ONLY! MyHeritage DNA Just $59 USD, €49 and the UK price is £55 with free-shipping!
5) Neat Stuff:
* 37 Maps That Explain How America Is A Nation Of Immigrants
* Local woman reunites with family thanks to DNA website
Did you miss the last Genealogy News Bytes - 22 December 2017?
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