Monthly Archives: March 2015

Advancing Your Education: Free BCG Webinar, Tuesday, March 17th

Posted on March 14, 2015 by debbiemieszala

The Board for Certification of Genealogists has announced their free March webinar. This popular series has a limited number of virtual seats. They fill up quickly, so pre-registration is highly recommended.

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Free Digital Collections: Illinois Harvest

Posted on March 12, 2015 by debbiemieszala

The Advancing Genealogist loves to share great resources, and when those resources are free, that’s even better. Grab your beverage of choice, settle into a comfortable chair, and let’s explore Illinois Harvest.

Posted in Books, Education, Illinois, Midwest | Tagged Illinois, Online Resources | 6 Comments

Mental Day Off, and a Good Read

Posted on March 8, 2015 by debbiemieszala

Every now and then, we just need a mental day off. Sometimes we indulge in them after a long work week, or when feeling sick. It’s been that kind of weekend here.

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Advancing Your Skills: Free Foreign Language Courses

Posted on March 4, 2015 by debbiemieszala

Would you like to learn a foreign language without leaving home, while never spending a dime?

Posted in Education | Tagged Foreign Language, Library | 3 Comments

Ohio Adoption File Access Opens on 20 March 2015

Posted on March 2, 2015 by debbiemieszala

There is good news for Ohio adoptees whose adoptions took place between 1 January 1964 and 18 September 1996. Beginning Friday, 20 March 2015, they or their lineal descendants may request their adoption files, which include original birth certificates (OBCs) … Continue reading →