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Virtual Meetings for 22 January 2022

The National Institute for Genealogical Studies has a couple of virtual meetings scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, January 22nd. We hope you will join us, if applicable to your studies and/or research. Details are outlined below.

You can enhance your learning experience by joining a virtual meeting regarding your studies and asking questions. Even if you don’t have questions, you are welcome to just listen, lurk and learn! We don’t mind in the least!

Remember, these Virtual Meetings are NOT mandatory. They are a fun and interactive way to ask questions about the courses and/or research at a relevant session. 

***HELP INFORMATION*** Adobe Connect instructions and TROUBLESHOOTING information are available on our website. If you are experiencing any issues when attending a virtual meeting, please obtain the INSTRUCTIONS document in PDF format near the top right of our Virtual Learning Room page on our website (you may have to scroll over to the right). The PDF document has Adobe Connect information, Troubleshooting steps, and Adobe Connect Technical Support contacts. 
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***CHECK SCHEDULED TIME IN YOUR TIME ZONE***               
Go to www.genealogicalstudies.com 
In top menu bar, select Information.           
In the dropdown menu, select Virtual Learning Room.         
Click the virtual meeting name in list (a new window will open).           
Click on Check Time to see the time in your local time zone. 
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Professional Development courses with Gena Philibert-Ortega 
Saturday, January 22nd at 10 AM Eastern 
LOCATION: https://genealogicalstudies.adobeconnect.com/professional/ 

Canadian Records courses with Cheryl Levy 
Saturday, January 22nd at 1 PM Eastern 
LOCATION: https://genealogicalstudies.adobeconnect.com/canadian/  
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TO JOIN A VIRTUAL MEETING, simply click on the URL or enter the URL provided in your browser. Alternatively, you can download the Adobe Connect Desktop App (see instructions above) to attend the virtual meetings. When joining a session, a USERNAME or PASSWORD is NOT REQUIRED. Please type in your first name & surname initial, along with your geographical location; then click Enter as a Guest. 
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LISTEN ON THE GO 
Want to listen to the virtual meeting, but will not be at your computer? No problem! You can download the FREE Adobe Connect Mobile App from the Apple App Store (for iPod/iPhone/iPad), or from the Google Play Store (for Android). 
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See the calendar of future Virtual Meetings sessions at www.genealogicalstudies.com; top menu > INFORMATION > VIRTUAL LEARNING ROOM in the drop-down menu. 

If you have any questions regarding the Virtual Meetings and/or the schedule, please send an email to degroot@genealogicalstudies.com

Sue de Groot, PLCGS 
National Institute for Genealogical Studies  
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LEADERS IN ONLINE GENEALOGY EDUCATION since 1997 

Our Recent Canadian Records Graduates

Continuing to post Congratulations to Our Recent Graduates  
**Please see previous blog post with a Message from The National Institute for Genealogical Studies to all recent graduates. 

What an impressive achievement! It took a lot of hard work, patience, and determination to reach your goal. It is time to celebrate the success of all our recent graduates. We are so very proud of all of you. 

Introducing the Graduates of the Canadian Records Certificate between June 2019 and October 2021. 

CANADIAN CERTIFICATE
Thistle Anderson, PLCGS
Patricia Blackstock, PLCGS
Kathryn Blair Colbert, PLCGS
Allison Bourne-Bowers, PLCGS
Patricia Bramley, PLCGS
Sharon Bristow, PLCGS
Nancy Brown, PLCGS
Charles L. Buckley, PLCGS
Andre Celotto de Souza, PLCGS
Anna Dalea, PLCGS
David W Gray, PLCGS
Beatrice Hale, PLCGS
Karen Henkelman, PLCGS
Joyce Johnson, PLCGS
Michelle Jones, PLCGS
Rosemary Kopittke, PLCGS
Sherry Laderoute, PLCGS
Suzanne Lorico, PLCGS
Tammy Lough, PLCGS
Cara MacDonald, PLCGS
Peter MacDonald, PLCGS
Carol Mackay, PLCGS
Brian Maclachlan, PLCGS
David McConnell, PLCGS
Evelyn Page, PLCGS
Dahlia Petgrave, PLCGS
Kathryn Potter, PLCGS
Kathleen Provan, PLCGS
Ron Raymer, PLCGS
Lynn Reesor, PLCGS
Linda Ryall, PLCGS
Marilyn Simleness, PLCGS
Sandy Stockton, PLCGS
Heidi Strohschein, PLCGS
Carol Walsh, PLCGS
Jeannie Waters, PLCGS

Warmest congratulations to all our graduates… 

Louise St Denis and our team at The National Institute for Genealogical Studies 
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Graduates have completed all requirements for our 40-course Canadian Records Certificate, which includes the following compulsory Canadian Records courses: 

Basic Level
Canadian: Census Records-Part 1 
Canadian: Land Records-Part 1
Canadian: Vital Statistics Records-Part 1
Canadian: Wills and Estate Records-Part 1

Intermediate Level
Canadian: Census Records-Part 2
Canadian: Land Records-Part 2
Canadian: Religious Records
Canadian: Vital Statistics Records-Part 2
Canadian: Wills and Estate Records-Part 2

Advanced Level
Canadian: Archival Centres
Canadian: Geography and Maps
Canadian: Immigration Records 
Canadian: Local History & Special Collections
Canadian: Migration Patterns
Canadian: Military Records
Canadian: Newspaper Records 
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To recognize all of our graduates throughout the years, please go to our website at www.genealogicalstudies.com, click on the menu item INSTITUTE, and then GRADUATES. Be patient, the list is long and therefore takes time to display. 

For a full list of Certificates from The National Institute for Genealogical Studies, please visit our website. 
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Visit our website for a complete list of online courses offered by The National Institute for Genealogical Studies. Check our Course Calendar here
Follow us on Social Media: BlogFacebookTwitter, Pinterest
*Note: Please be aware our social media accounts are monitored regularly, but NOT 24/7. If you have any questions, please contact the office directly. 

Contact information:
1 (800) 580-0165
Email: admin@GenealogicalStudies.com 
Website: www.GenealogicalStudies.com
Blog: blog.GenealogicalStudies.com

LEADERS IN ONLINE GENEALOGY EDUCATION since 1997