Federation of Genealogical Societies

This calendar is limited to all-day or multiple day events. You may submit your events using the online form. Submissions may also be mailed to Ann L. Wells, FGS Calendar, PO Box 672, Crystal Lake, IL 60039-0672 or emailed to calendar@fgs.org. Include name and description of event, date, place, contact name and address, phone or fax number, or email. Deadline for print publication is January 1 for mid-April; April 1 for mid-July; July 1 for mid-October; October 1 for mid-January. NOTE: FGS member societies may also submit all events, regardless of duration, to Society Hall at www.FamilyHistory.com/societyhall/main.asp.

Date	Place	Event
February 12	Port Charlotte, Florida	Dick Eastman will be the featured speaker of the Charlotte County Genealogical Society's Spring Seminar "Update Your Genealogy Toolbar". More information can be found by going to the society's Web site www.ccgsi.org or contacting Joanne at joanne@charleyslady.com.
February 13	Sun City, Arizona	The West Valley Genealogical Society will hold its all-day seminar featuring Lloyd deWitt Bockstruck. For more information see the society's Web site www.azwvgs.org.
February 13	Bradenton, Florida	The Manasota Genealogical Society's All-day Seminar, "The RootsMagic Genealogical Software," will feature software developer and founder of RootsMagic, Bruce Buzbee. Details and registration form can be found at the MGS Web site www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~flmgs.
February 27	Whittier, California	The Whittier Area Genealogical Society (WAGS) will host its 27th Annual Seminar featuring Paula Stuart-Warren. For more information or to register, call or email Joyce Biby at 562.296.6372 or jlbiby@gmail.com. You can also visit the society's Web site at www.cagenweb.com/kr/wags
March 27	Birmingham, Alabama	The Alabama Genealogical Society's Spring Seminar on DNA "Tracking Your Genetic Roots" will be presented by Joan Kirchman Mitchell. For more information, or to register, go to www.algensoc.org or e-mail verump@bellsouth.net.
March 27	Fair Oaks, California	The Sacramento Genealogical society will hold its Spring Seminar featuring Daniel M. Lynch, author of "Google Your Family Tree." Information about registration can be found at the society's Web site www.rootcellar.org or call Sammie Hudgens at 916.481.4930 or e-mail at samihud@aol.com.
April 16-17	Richmond, Virginia	The Virginia Genealogical Society has announced its 50th Anniversary Conference featuring Victor S. "Vic" Dunn. Brochure and additional details available at www.vgs.org.
April 22 - 24	Toledo, Ohio	The annual Ohio Genealogical Society conference "Guiding Your Way Through the Past" has been announced. For more details or to register, go to the society's Web site www.ogs.org e-mail ogs@ogs.ort or write to The Ohio Genealogical Society, 713 South Main Street, Mansfield, Ohio 44907.
May 14-16	Toronto, Ontario	The Toronto Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society has announced the OGS Conference 2010, "Essentials, Innovations & Delights." Speakers will include, Maureen A. Taylor, John Philip Colletta, Lisa Louise Cooke, Amy Wachs Fellner, Alison Hare, Rick Crume, Fawne Stratford-Devai, Gary Schroder and Dave Obee. More information is available on the society's Web site www.ogs.on, or e-mail conference2010.ogs.on.ca.
May 22	Seattle, Washington	Elissa Scalise Powell will be the featured speaker for the Seattle Genealogical Society's Spring Seminar. For more information about this event, go to www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~waseags.
June 3-5	Knoxville, Tennessee	The Owsley Family Historical Society's Annual Meeting will feature DNA findings, Ann Hudson, wife of Thomas Owsley II and more. For further information, go to the society's Web site www.ofhs.org.
October 4-8	Salt Lake City, Utah	The International Society for British Genealogy and Family History (ISBGFH) announces its 2010 British Institute. Instructors will be Barbara Baker, David Rencher and Darris Williams. More details will be forthcoming. Check the society's Web site for details - www.isbgfh.org.