10th annual
Genealogy Computing Week
3-8 March 2008

Carl Sandburg College---Galesburg, Illinois

(easily accessible via interstate and rail)


presentations by Michael John Neill, MS

· Overview of Free Genealogy Online—Monday 3 March 2008

· Using Footnote.com—Tuesday 4 March 2008

· RootsMagic---Wednesday 5 March 2008

· Family Tree Maker 2008—two days---6 adn 7 March 2008

· Using Ancestry.com---Saturday 8 March 2008

Michael John Neill has researched his own genealogy for over twenty-five years and is an experienced online and onsite researcher, having extensively researched his children's ancestry in numerous states and countries. Michael has presented all-day seminars and genealogy workshops across the United States for the past ten years. Currently he is a member of the FGS Board and is on the math faculty of Carl Sandburg College. Michael writes a regular column for Ancestry.com and has a master's degree in mathematics from Western Illinois University.

Registration is $35 per day and is limited.

All workshops run from 9:00 until 3:00.

All workshops are held in state of the art computer labs.

Registration is not limited to residents of the Carl Sandburg College district.

For more information:

· Call: (toll free) 1-877-236-1862 (ext. 5337)

· Email: mneill@sandburg.edu

· Mail: Michael John Neill, Carl Sandburg College, 2400 Tom L. Wilson Blvd., Galesburg, IL 61401

· Main Genealogy Computing Week Page

· Registration Page

· Course Descriptions

· Getting to Galesburg