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Correction on Poster Sessions

Please note one correction to the previous " NERGC 2013: Call for Papers " post. “Poster sessions will be up Friday and Saturday.  Presenters will be required to do several scheduled presentations throughout the two days.” The poster sessions in the exhibitor hall will only be up on Friday and Saturday not Thursday as mentioned in the previous post.

NERGC 2013: Call for Papers

Call for Papers 12th New England Regional Genealogical Conference 17-21 April 2013 Radisson Hotel Conference Center, Manchester, NH NERGC 2013 presentation proposals are now being welcomed before 1 March 2012. In keeping with our Conference theme, “Woven in History: The Fabric of New England,” successful lecture, workshop, and poster session proposals will address: • New research methodologies and strategies, including technology and techniques; • Our ethnic fabric – all ethnicities welcomed; • Finding that thread of truth – proving or disproving family lore; • Immigration and emigration patterns; • New uses of sources (such as religious, civil, cemetery, military, and newspapers); • They came to work: work ethics, culture, language, patronymic legacy; • Finds in New England’s repositories (archives, libraries, historical societies); • Successful research trip planning; • Librarian and Teacher Day topics: (Wednesday only) educational and resource- centered presentat