Monday, December 14, 2009

{LosCuellar.com.mx 244} MyTrees.com: Dec - Jan Newsletter




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Site News - ***Holiday Giveaway at MyTrees.com*** We are continuing our tradition of celebrating the holidays with a Special Giveaway! Every week in December, we will be giving away a one year subscription. The winner will be selected randomly each Friday from a list of patrons who have registered for the contest during that week. The selections will be made on December 4, 11, 18, 25, and January 1. You can register for the contest each week, so you have five chances to win. To register for this week's giveaway, click here. Full Article


Genealogy HowTo - *** Family Traditions - Discovering Your Heritage
As genealogists we can discover valuable clues about our ancestors by researching the roots of our holiday traditions. What a great way to celebrate our heritage, and it may even help us learn something about our family tree. Families sometimes continue traditions even after their meaning and origins have been forgotten. Rediscovering where these traditions came from may help us to find the places from which our ancestors came. Full Article


Just for Fun - Click Here for Genealogy Humor *** Most of my family roots are underground.
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Reviews - ***Cooking Up Family History this Holiday Season
A review of historical recipe sources by Larisa S. Asaeli.
This year why not utilize your genealogy and cooking skills to a make a dish or two that your ancestors would have eaten in their homeland? Or maybe you would just like to find a recipe that has been lost to add to a family history. Thanks to facsimile e ditions, e-books, and the internet we can now find historical recipes and prepare them with ease for our family and friends this holiday season. This article will show you a few sources to search and point you towards books and periodicals that can help you trace down that special recipe for your holiday menu. Full Article


Your Stories - ***Holiday Traditions*** - Some of our patrons have written in to share some of their most treasured holiday memories. We thoroughly enjoyed reading these glimpses into their family trees and hope that you do as well. Full Article


Upcoming Events - CLICK HERE FOR MORE Upcoming Genealogical Events-
  • 8 December 2009, Pittsfield, MA: The National Archives, Northeast Region in Pittsfield will host a free genealogical workshop. The topic will be "Using Federal Census Records." For more information, visit http://www.archives.gov/northeast/pittsfield/public/workshops.html.
  • 8 December 2009, New York City, NY: The National Archives at New York City will host a free genealogy workshop. A panel of expert genealogists will discuss the topic "Finding Family: Next Steps for When You Hit the Brick Wall." The workshop will last from 12:30 to 1:30pm. For more information, call (866)840-1752, email newyork.archives@nara.gov, or visit http://www.archives.gov/northeast/nyc/public/workshops.html#programs .
  • 10 December 2009, Seattle, WA: The National Archives Pacific Alaska Region's Brick Wall Discussion Group will hold its monthly meeting. Bring your genealogical brick wall and the National Archives staff will try to help you find possible solutions. The discussion group will meet from 11:30am to 1:00pm. For more information, including other meeting dates, visit http://www.archives.gov/pacific-alaska/seattle/public/workshops.html.
  • 11 December 2009, Chatham, Ontario, Canada: The Kent Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society will hold their Christmas Banquet at the Active Lifestyles Centre. The featured speaker will be Sheila Gibbs, who will talk on "The Haunted of Chatham- Kent." Tickets can be purchased at the Kent Branch O.G.S. Library. For more information, visit http://www.ogs.on.ca/kent/meetings2009.htm.
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