Join Ancestry.com at the St. George Family History Expo
Join Ancestry.com at the St. George Family History Expo for family history, classes, vendors and much, much more.
2010 St. George Family History Expo
February 26-27, 2010
Dixie Convention Center, St. George, Utah
Expo Classes – Expo registration required to attend
Register to attend the expo’s two full days of family history classes taught by the nation’s top experts and professionals.
The expo’s classes include the following taught by Ancestry.com experts:
- Getting the Most out of Your Ancestry.com Subscription
- Best Strategies for Searching Ancestry.com
- Tapping into the Ancestry.com and RootsWeb Community
Register today to attend the St. George Family History Expo.
Exhibit Hall – Free to the Public
Stop by the Ancestry.com booth in the expo’s exhibit hall where Ancestry.com experts will be on hand to answer questions about Ancestry.com, Family Tree Maker, MyCanvas and more. And don’t miss special expo discounts on various Ancestry.com products.
The exhibit hall also features family history vendors from across the country. The exhibit hall is free to the public and is open:
- Friday, February 26: 9 am- 6 pm
- Saturday, February 27: 9 am – 5 pm
Digitize Your Family Records – Free to the Public
Ancestry.com is excited to provide St. George Family History Expo attendees the opportunity to have their family photos and documents scanned at the expos, for free, on our professional scanning equipment. It’s a unique opportunity to have your family history records digitized!
Expo attendees can sign up for 15-minute scanning sessions to be held during the exhibit hall hours. Scanning-session signs-ups will open each morning—sign up Friday morning for a Friday time slot, Saturday morning for a Saturday time slot.
Will you be bringing items to scan? Please help us plan accordingly by letting us know how much and what you’ll be bringing at the following link: http://2010stgeorgescanning.eventbrite.com/
Register today to attend the St. George Family History Expo.
We hope to see you there!
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