Sneak Peek - JamboFree!

JamboFREE 

and 

 Exhibit Hall

Friday, May 31 

This event is free-of-charge and open to the public but registration is required so that we have a better idea of how many people will be attending each session. This event is sponsored by the members of the Southern California Genealogical Society.

Half-Day Class - 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM

• Genealogy Basics: Tools for Success 

First Sessions - 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM 

• Los Angeles Public Library and Other Los Angeles-Area Resources

• Bridging the Chasm: Finding Records on FamilySearch

• Getting Paid for Your Passion: Should You Go Pro? 

Genealogy World Roundtables  
Free! A unique opportunity to talk to an expert and learn from fellow attendees. Twelve ethnic and research tables with a table host and 9 participants; ask questions, seek answers and discuss. Topics include such as: African-American; DAR and Lineage Societies; Family History Writing; French Canadian; German; Irish; Italian; Japanese; Jewish; Scandinavian; Southern USA; Technology.

Second Sessions - 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

• How Your Hard Work Can Conquer All at the Sutro Library

• The Future of the Family History Library

• On the Clock! Demystifying the BCG Portfolio Process

DNA World Roundtables Free! A unique opportunity to talk to an expert and learn from fellow attendees. Twelve current topics in DNA; twelve tables with a table host and 9 participants; ask questions, seek answers and discuss. Get help on topics such as: Beginning to Intermediate DNA Tools; Build Your Pedigree with the Help of Autosomal DNA; DNA Testing with Emphasis on VA and the Carolinas (including descendants of slaves and slave owners); Follow your Male Line with Y-DNA (emphasis on the I Haplogroup); Genetic Genealogy for Beginners; How to order a Test for Paternal and Maternal Ancestry; Introduction to Genetic Genealogy for African Americans; Introduction to DNA Painter for your Autosomal Tests; Solving Unknown Parentage; Welcome to DNA - What Help Do You Need?; Which DNA Test is Best to Meet Your Needs?

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FREE Exhibit Hall - 12:30 PM - 6:00 PM 

Approximately 80 Exhibitors will be displaying the latest products available to assist genealogists in their search for family.  

Early Bird Discounts End April 22, 2019

Southern California Genealogical Society

50th Annual Southern California Genealogy Jamboree

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Mondays' Meet The Speakers - Jamboree 2019

Lisa Alzo, MFA

Lisa A. Alzo, MFA, is a freelance writer, instructor, and internationally recognized lecturer, specializing in Eastern European genealogical research and creative nonfiction writing.

Presentations:

• Researching Eastern European Roots: Over Here and Over There
• The 10 Most Overlooked Records for Eastern European Research
• Silent Voices: Telling the Stories of Your Female Immigrant Ancestors

Emily D Aulicino, MEd

Emily D. Aulicino, MEd, speaks on genetic genealogy and writing family stories nationally and internationally. She has been interviewed for television, newspapers, and blogtalk radio. She writes two blogs and is the author of Genetic Genealogy: The Basics and Beyond.

Presentations:

• DNA Led the Way: A Y-DNA Case Study
• Convincing Family and Strangers to Test and Why
• Identifying Family DNA Patterns and Contacting Matches

Sheila Benedict

Benedict Research Services

Sheila Benedict is a forensic and family genealogist, lecturer, and archivist. Topics include: migrations, methodology, Catholic records, California, forensic genealogy, Irish-Americans, California Historic Missions, and more. She writes a monthly genealogy column for the Santa Ynez Valley Star newspaper.

Presentations:

• California Genealogical Research: Past and Present

Blaine T Bettinger, PhD, JD

The Genetic Genealogist, LLC

Blaine Bettinger, PhD, JD, is a professional genealogist and the creator of DNA Central. He is the author of the long-running blog The Genetic Genealogist and the books Genetic Genealogy in Practice and The Family Tree Guide to DNA Testing and Genetic Genealogy.

Presentations:

• The Promise and Peril of DNA Testing for Genealogy
• DNA Painter
• DNA ABCs: Getting from “Unknown New Match” to “Known Cousin”
• DNA ABCs: Shared Matches and Genetic Networks

Southern California Genealogical Society

50th Annual Southern California Genealogy Jamboree

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Jamboree 50th Birthday Bash Website Now Open!

It's a party and you're invited!
Come help us celebrate 50 years of Jamboree.
Browse the Schedule. Check out the fantastic speaker line-up.

Make your plan.
Registration Opens January 7, 2019

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www.genealogyjamboree.com

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#SCGS2019@scgsgenealogy,

#SCGSJamboree2019

The Holidays and Jamboree

Celebration Time!
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Jamboree Registration is Near

Starting Next Month

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Jamboree’s 50^th Birthday Bash!

Come Celebrate With Us!

Registration Opens January 7, 2019

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49th Annual Southern California Genealogy Jamboree

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#Jamboree2019

Save The Date for Jamboree's 50th!

Speakers are chosen and WOW are they great!

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SAVE THE DATE!

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Exhibit at the Genealogy Jamboree 50th Birthday Bash!

Exhibit at the Genealogy Jamboree 50^th Birthday Bash!

50th Annual Southern California Genealogical Jamboree

Gifting Forward

Friday, Saturday and Sunday - May 31 through June 2, 2019

7th Annual SCGS Genetic Genealogy Conference

Present from the Past

Thursday, May 30, 2019

The Southern California Genealogical Society [SCGS] invites you to apply to become an Exhibitor at the 50^th Annual Genealogical Jamboree. Our theme this year is, Gifting Forward.

Who attends Jamboree: Jamboree draws attendees of all experience levels from first timers to conference veterans. Our Partners are more important than ever in providing products and services our attendees need to reach their individual goals.  SCGS and our Partners support the Jamboree mission to reach genealogists and family historians with world-class learning opportunities, cutting edge technology, new research techniques and state-of-the art products and services.

The Exhibit Hall

The Hall is free and open to the public that allows access to a broader audience.

Exhibit Hall Hours will be:

·      Friday, May 31, 2019 – 12 Noon to 6:00 pm

·      Saturday, June 1 – 9:00 am to 6:00 pm

·      Sunday, June 2 – 9:00 am to 2:30 pm

NEW! Partner Product and Service Support: We’re happy to announce the availability of designated classrooms on Saturday afternoon for product and services demos.  Please express your interest in your partner application or by emailing Partners@SCGSgenealogy.com.

We will also publicize your in-booth mini-classes to attendees through our mobile app and conference program.

Apply Now!

The partner application process is fast and easy. The business description should be worded to attract attendees – sharing with the next generation, solving brick wall problems, staying organized, or enhancing their general genealogy experience. Be sure to include your website and/or Facebook page on the application.  Here’s the link: Partners.SCGSgenealogy.com/sign-up

Returning partners, your email and password have stayed the same.  If you need a reminder or to make changes, please email Partners@SCGSgenealogy.com

Questions:  Any inquiries may be emailed to Partners@SCGSgenealogy.com with the subject line: Exhibiting Question - your company name.  We look forward to the possibility of including you in the 2019 Jamboree Exhibit Hall. 

Ann Pedreschi,                       

2019 Genealogy Jamboree Exhibitor Manager

Southern California Genealogical Society

417 Irving Drive

Burbank, CA 91504-2408

Phone: 818-843-7247   Fax: 818-843-7262