NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

1 OCTOBER 2003

 

Contact: Kathleen W. Hinckley, CGRS, Executive Director,

Association of Professional Genealogists

P.O. Box 350998, Westminster, CO 80035-0998

Phone 303-422-9371, fax 303-456-8825, e-mail admin@apgen.org

 

Prepared by: Richard F. Robinson, CGRS, APG Information Officer,

E-mail dickrobinson@legacyscribe.com

 

 

 

(NOTE TO EDITORS: This is a sidebar to the main release headed “Professional Genealogists Help Americans Find Their Roots During Family History Month” in commemoration of Family History Month, October 2003).

 

 

 

New Guide Published to Finding

Family History Professionals 

 

 

The Association of Professional Genealogists (APG) will distribute its latest Directory of Professional Genealogists, a valuable 200-page plus guide to finding and hiring professionals around the world, during October, Family History Month.

 

The Directory of Professional Genealogists 2004-2005 commemorates APG’s 25th anniversary in 2004, and displays its anniversary logo on the cover. It lists more than 1,400 members throughout the U.S., Canada and 20 other countries. Members are listed alphabetically with available biographical information and are indexed by geographic locations and specialties and by research specialties and related services. Editor of the directory is Anne Lemmon of Salt Lake City, UT.

 

Complimentary copies of the directory, published biennially in the fall, will be sent to key U.S. libraries, National Archives repositories, selected family history journalists as well as all APG members. The online version of the directory, updated daily, can be found at APG’s Web site, http://www.apgen.org.

 

The print directory may be purchased through the publications section of APG’s Web site for $20 plus postage.

 

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