The Wednesday class sessions (read that "not including breakfast and luncheon sessions") at the Federation of Genealogical Societies 2011 Conference in Springfield, Illinois include:
Wednesday, 7 September 2011 | |||
8:30-9:15am | |||
W-100 | Plenary Session: How Will Our Society Survive? Do We Alter, Mutate, Modify, Shift or Switch? | David Rencher | General Sessions |
9:30-10:30am | |||
W-101 | Delegate 101 | FGS Officers | |
W-103 | The Dollars and Cents of Fundraising | Curt B. Witcher | Focus on Societies: Reaching Out |
W-104 | But It's My Family: Copyright Issues for Genealogists | Cath Madden Trindle | Focus on Societies: Technology and Publishing |
W-105 | Tour Guide and Travel Agent: Planning Your Society's Next Research Trip | D. Joshua Taylor | Focus on Societies: Program |
W-106 | Bylaws and Standing Rules: A New Direction for AAGS | Deborah Abbott | Focus on Societies: Organization |
W-107 | Editing the Society Newsletter | David Ouimette | Focus on Societies: FamilySearch Sponsored |
11:00am-12:00pm | |||
W-108 | How to Develop and Implement Affordable Membership Benefits | George G. Morgan | Focus on Societies: Projects |
W-109 | Organizing and Carrying Out a Society Project | C. Ann Staley | Focus on Societies: Projects |
W-110 | 21st Century Marketing Techniques for Genealogists/Genealogical Societies | Thomas MacEntee | Focus on Societies: Reaching Out |
W-111 | Building an Effective Society Web Site | Amy Johnson Crow | Focus on Societies: Technology and Publishing |
W-112 | Reaping the Rewards of Your Annual Seminar | Donna M. Moughty | Focus on Societies: Program |
W-113 | Internet Collaborative Tools for Genealogical Societies | Jane G. Haldeman | Focus on Societies: Organization |
W-114 | Reports and Charts for your Society's Board and Membership Sponsored by FamilySearch | Jake Gehring | Focus on Societies: FamilySearch Sponsored |
12:15-1:45pm | |||
W-115 | Community Connection: Why Record Custodians need to be working on a global basis: Focus on Societies Luncheon | Ransom Love | Luncheons |
2:00-3:00pm | |||
W-116 | Fiscal Considerations for Your Non-Profit Society Board | Cath Madden Trindle | Focus on Societies: Organization |
W-117 | How to Manage a Large Genealogy Database Project | Laura Prescott | Focus on Societies: Projects |
W-118 | Engaging a New Generation of Genealogists | D. Joshua Taylor | Focus on Societies: Reaching Out |
W-119 | Effective Editing and Writing | Pamela Boyer Sayre | Focus on Societies: Technology and Publishing |
W-120 | Publicity for Society Events: Simply Supercharged | Paula Stuart-Warren | Focus on Societies: Program |
W-121 | Becoming the Outstanding Leader Your Society Needs | Curt B. Witcher | Focus on Societies: Organization |
W-122 | Finally, a Society Website Anyone Can Manage | Robert Raymond | Focus on Societies: FamilySearch Sponsored |
3:30-4:30pm | |||
W-123 | Brainstorming Session - Leadership | FGS | Focus on Societies: Organization |
W-124 | Starting and Maintaining a Pioneer Descendants Program | C. Ann Staley | Focus on Societies: Projects |
W-125 | RPAC Session | TBA | Focus on Societies: Reaching Out |
W-126 | Printed vs. Online Publishing for Societies | Donna M. Moughty | Focus on Societies: Technology and Publishing |
W-127 | Brainstorming Session - Education and Programs | FGS | Focus on Societies: Program |
W-128 | Finding and Keeping Volunteers | Amy Johnson Crow | Focus on Societies: Organization |
W-129 | Energize Your Society with an Indexing Project Sponsored by FamilySearch | Jake Gehring | Focus on Societies: FamilySearch Sponsored |
5:00-6:00pm | |||
W-130 | Operational Manual or Handbook: Guidelines at Your Volunteers' Fingertips | Paula Stuart-Warren | Focus on Societies: Organization |
W-131 | Brainstorming Session - Projects | FGS | Focus on Societies: Projects |
W-132 | Brainstorming Session - Reaching Out | FGS | Focus on Societies: Reaching Out |
W-133 | Designing a Publication | Pamela Boyer Sayre | Focus on Societies: Technology and Publishing |
W-134 | Building a Society Education Program for Genealogists and Family Historians | J. H. Fonkert | Focus on Societies: Program |
W-135 | Brainstorming Session: Marketing Your Society | FGS | Focus on Societies: Organization |
W-136 | Somebody Is Taking Care of Our Societies' Documents... Right? Sponsored by FamilySearch | Scott Simkins | Focus on Societies: FamilySearch Sponsored |
6:00-8:00pm | |||
W-137 | An Old Fashioned Prairie Social SOLD OUT | Illinois State Genealogical Society | General Sessions |
There is still time to register at the door for the day or for the full conference held at the Springfield, Illinois Convention Center. When not speaking or taking a class, I'll be in the Official Bloggers area. Hope to see you there!
Happy family tree climbing!
Myrt :)
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Your friend in genealogy.
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