Workshop Past

The multi-track genealogy conference held on 28 October 2017 at the McKimmon Conference and Training Center featured four outstanding speakers. Dr. Deborah Abbott presented the keynote lecture, "You Only Have a Death Announcement: Now What?" and three other lectures focused on methodology, critical thinking, and African American records. Other lectures included several by Jeffrey Haines ... Read more . . .

  SOLD OUT!  What could be better than advancing your genealogy skills and enjoying a spring weekend near the beach at the same time? Join us for the NCGS Spring Workshop in Wilmington, North Carolina, on 10 March 2018, and discover ways to apply DNA to your genealogy. Spend your free time that day, or ... Read more . . .

The Speakers Forum Returns! And it’s bigger and better than ever! After an absence of several years, another NCGS Speakers Forum will take place at the State Archives of North Carolina in Raleigh on Saturday, 23 June 2018. Both aspiring and experienced speakers will present lectures on a wide variety of topics. Hear interesting case ... Read more . . .

Keynote by Dr. Michael D. Lacopo ”Finding Dead Ancestors is Easy: Finding the Living can be a Challenge!” In addition to the keynote, the Fall Conference on 27 October 2018 will offer four additional sessions, with two lectures to choose from each session. The conference will focus on how to find your most elusive ancestors ... Read more . . .

Linda Lawson, Program Chair, with Dr. Michael Lacopo The 2018 Fall Conference was held on 27 October 2018 at the McKimmon Conference and Training Center in Raleigh. Dr. Michael D. Lacopo presented the keynote lecture, "Finding Dead Ancestors is Easy: Finding the Living can be a Challenge!”, which described ways to find living relatives who ... Read more . . .