From: "Seymour, Janet I - WHS" <Janet.Seymour@wisconsinhistory.org> Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2012 11:03:32 -0600 Subject: FW: Genealogy and Local History classes available Message-ID: <488E289A5C909049B0E55F6B651B5B35026C52ADE963@MEWMAD0PC01G02.accounts.wistate.us>
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From: Norlin, Amy - WHS
Sent: Monday, March 05, 2012 10:10 AM
To: Seymour, Janet I - WHS
Subject: Genealogy and Local History classes available
REGISTRATION HAS BEGUN!
The Wisconsin Historical Society Divisions of Library-Archives and Historic
Preservation-Public History are proud to announce a selection of classes o
n genealogical research and historic preservation.
Registration information and forms can be found at: www.wisconsinhistory.o
rg/localhistory/workshops<http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/localhistory/work
shops> or www.wisconsinhistory.org/libraryarchives/classes<http://www.wi
sconsinhistory.org/libraryarchives/classes>
• Register early as space is limited.
• Payment and registration forms are necessary to confirm a spot
in the classes.
• There is a lower fee for members of the Wisconsin Historical So
ciety or Wisconsin State Genealogical Society.
For more information contact amy.norlin@wisconsinhistory.org<mailto:amy.nor
lin@wisconsinhistory.org> or (608) 264-6579
GenealOGY and Local History CLASSES
Organizing Your Genealogy - Saturday, May 5
Presenter: Rick Pifer, Director of Public Services, Wisconsin Historical So
ciety
9:00 am—12:00 pm, UW- Madison, Memorial Library, Room 126, 728 State Stre
et, Madison, WI
Introduction to PastPerfect 5.0 Webinar - Monday, May 7
Presenter: Craig Hadley, Curator of Collections, DePauw University
9:00 am—12:00 pm, Workshop is presented as a webinar only. No in person c
lass will take place.
Writing Your Family History - Saturday, May 12
Presenter: Lori Bessler, Reference Librarian, Wisconsin Historical Society
9:00 am—12:00 pm, UW- Madison, Memorial Library, Room 126, 728 State Stre
et, Madison, WI
Basics of Digital Projects - Monday, May 14
Presenter: Emily Pfotenhauer, Outreach Specialist, Wisconsin Heritage Onlin
e
10:00 am —3:00 pm, Marathon County Historical Society, 410 McIndoe St., W
ausau, WI
Cemetery Monuments Restoration - Friday, May 18
Presenters: Jason Church, National Center for Preservation Technology and T
raining; Chip Brown, Wisconsin Historical Society
9:00 am —4:00 pm Horticulture Hall, 330 Broad St. & Pioneer Cemetery,
Lake Geneva, WI
Military Records - Saturday, June 2
Presenter: Jim Hansen, Reference Librarian, Wisconsin Historical Society
9:00 am—12:00 pm, UW- Madison, Memorial Library, Room 126, 728 State St
reet, Madison, WI
Ancestry.com - Saturday, June 9
Presenter: Lori Bessler, Reference Librarian, Wisconsin Historical Society
9:00 am—12:00 pm, UW- Madison, Memorial Library, Room 231, 728 State St
reet, Madison, WI
Ancestry.com - Saturday, June 30
Presenter: Lori Bessler, Reference Librarian, Wisconsin Historical Society
9:00 am—12:00 pm, UW- Madison, Memorial Library, Room 231, 728 State Stre
et, Madison, WI
We hope to see you there!