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  • A Beginner\'s Guide to Scanning Postcards

    Posted on Sunday October 25th, 2009 at 02:11 in preservation, a festival of postcards

    I was honored when Evelyn Yvonne Theriault of A Canadian Family and the host of the Festival of Postcards requested that I write a post on postcard scanning tips for beginners. Now, I'm certainly no expert on postcards, but I've done my share of scan...

  • Ancestry.com Bringing High-Speed Scanners to FGS in Little Rock

    Posted on Wednesday August 19th, 2009 at 10:37 in news, preservation, conferences

    Ancestry.com is excited to provide FGS conference attendees the opportunity to have their family records scanned, for free, on high–speed scanners. The scanners will be available for up to 15-minute scanning sessions on Thursday, September 3, ...

  • Scanfest is Postponed Until September

    Posted on Sunday July 19th, 2009 at 12:32 in preservation, scanfest

    Due to a number of reasons, I've decided to postpone Scanfest until September. We'll have family visiting in the area during the weekend I had planned the July Scanfest. The weekend I planned for the August Scanfest will be the first weekend after o...

  • MayDay, MayDay!

    Posted on Saturday May 2nd, 2009 at 12:50 in preservation

    Yes, it was the day traditionally known for hanging small baskets of posies and/or goodies on a friend's front door knob, knocking or ringing the doorbell, and running like mad to get out of sight before they discover that you are their secret gift g...