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Cracking the Code: Tools For Successful DNA Research  (Basics+ Workshop)
Saturday, June 21
9:45 am to 3:30 pm
Virtual - Zoom Meeting
Whether you are relatively new to using DNA or more experienced, our virtual Basics+ Workshop, Cracking the Code: Tools For Successful DNA Research, will help you make the most of this important genealogical research tool. 
 
The agenda provides details on the timing of the event. Presentations will include: 
  • 3 Types of DNA, 4 Challenging Types of Families, 5 DNA Testing Companies: Help Me Understand​ 
  • Successful Sleuthing, Not Stalking, for DNA Matches
  • Lunch and Learn: Q&A
  • Ancestry Pro Tools: Increase Your DNA Analysis
  • Strategies to Identify Your DNA Matches: Case Studies
Recordings of the presentations will be available to registrants for later viewing for 60 days.
 
Our presenter is Kelli Jo Bergheimer, a writer, teacher, editor, author, and international genealogical speaker.  Kelli is the Director of Education for Your DNA Guide and is the Director of Curriculum and Assessments for Blue Kayak, a K-12 textbook company. Kelli also runs Mess on the Desk, a genealogical organization company with a YouTube channel. Kelli is a member of the Association of Professional Genealogists.
 
Registration is $40 for MGS members, $50 for non-members. Registration deadline: Noon, EDT, June 20, 2025. For registration instructions, visit the MGS home page.