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SUMMARY:There's More to Immigration than Ellis Island
DESCRIPTION:Diana Chrisman-Smith\n\n\n\nDiana has been researching her ancestry since age 10\, speaking since 1980\, and writing\, teaching\, and researching for clients since the late 1980s. She and her husband served as lay librarians at the Westlake\, Ohio\, Family History Center (now FamilySearch Center) for over 20 years.  \n\n\n\nShe has written for numerous genealogical publications\, including a regular column in the NGS NewsMagazine and the APG Quarterly; she was a frequent contributor to Digital Genealogist Magazine\, as well as penning a regular column that ran for two years in the Cleveland Sun. In addition\, Diana also wrote “Finding Your Danish Ancestors: A Primer for Research & History” (2015)\, “Chapter 4: Scandinavia” in The Family Tree Guidebook to Europe (2013)\, and transcriptions of Green County and Shelby County\, Iowa\, Cemetery Records (2021). She is a past board member of the Association of Professional Genealogists\, the Florida State Genealogical Society\, the Genealogical Speakers Guild\, and the International Society of Family History Writers and Editors.  \n\n\n\nA Zoom link will be sent to members and mailing list subscribers the morning of the meeting.
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Heritage Seekers Genealogy Club":MAILTO:info@HeritageSeekersAR.com
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