Press Releases

2018

2017

November 23: Preserve the Pensions Announces New Images Available at Fold3.com
First installment on the promise made by FGS, NARA, and Ancestry to complete the project

August 1: Preserve the Pensions Announces Resumption of Document Conservation at National Archives, Digitization Soon to Follow
Document conservation for War of 1812 pension files resumed

July 13: FGS Announces Webinar Series on Society Management
Series of free webinars focusing on leadership and management of societies

June 28: 2017 FGS Conference Early Bird Registration Ends July 1
Register now and save

May 16: 2018 FGS National Conference Call for Presentation Proposals

Deadline for Submissions is 14 July 2017

April 13: Federation of Genealogical Societies to Offer Two DNA Workshops

Dive Deeper Into DNA at the FGS 2017 National Conference

April 10: 2017 FGS Conference Registration is Now Open

Register now for “Building Bridges to the Past” in Pittsburgh, PA

2016

September 1: With Historic Gift and Community Support, FGS Announces the Completion of Fundraising for Preserve the Pensions
$500,000 anonymous contribution completes fundraising for the War of 1812 Preserve the Pensions project