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Join us on  Tuesday, August 8 , at 8:00 PM Central, when Amy Johnson Crow, CG will present  Ten Years is a Long Time: Census Substitutes for the In-between Years . To attend this webinar, register at  https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2394575075177831939 . Last week's webinar,  The Watchfires of a Hundred Circling Camps , presented by Peggy Clemens Lauritzen, AG, is now available to ISGS members in the Members Section of the ISGS website ( http://ilgensoc.org/members.php ). Upcoming Webinars August 8 -  Ten Years is a Long Time: Census Substitutes for the In-between Years Presenter:   Amy Johnson Crow, CG Registration:   https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2394575075177831939 September 12 -  Luxembourgers on the Prairie: Researching your Luxembourg Ancestors Presenter : Lisa Oberg Registration :  https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4916431437334451204 October 10 -  Funeral Homes and Family History: They're Dying to Meet You Presenter

Volunteer with ISGS! The Illinois State Genealogical Society is looking for a creative and experienced tech savvy person to serve as Website Administrator.  The Website Administrator is responsible for the overall maintenance of the website and coordination of such maintenance tasks among committee members. They'll provide guidance to the committee regarding requests for special projects and serve as the liaison between the committee and the service provider.  Contact Susie Pope for more information at isgs2ndvp@ilgensoc.org. © 2017, copyright Illinois State Genealogical Society

The  July/August 2017 issue  of the of the ISGS Newsletter is now available to both ISGS members and non-members. Visit the ISGS website at  http://www.ilgensoc.org  and click ISGS Newsletter to download the current issue (in PDF) and to view past issues going back to January/February 2008. © 2017, copyright Illinois State Genealogical Society