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We at Family Tree Magazine are
super-excited our Cincinnati hometown will be the center of so much family history
enthusiasm at the National
Genealogical Society 2012 conference.

Here are 10 reasons to visit us in exhibit hall booth 432:

1. Ask what goetta is (hint: you might find it on a menu). Or you could cheat
and read
this blog post.

2. Pick up a free copy of the May/June
2012 Family Tree Magazine featuring our Cincinnati research guide plus
our complete 1940 census guide, Greek genealogy primer, guide to tracing Jewish ancestors,
and more.

3. Ask about local resources we’ve used to research our own Cincinnati ancestors.

4. Meet the author of My
Life & Times: A Guided Journal for Collecting Your Stories, Sunny Jane
Morton, Friday, May 11, 2 to 3 p.m.

5. Browse our newest family history books including the Genealogist’s
Census Pocket Reference, Discover
Your Family History Online, From
the Family Kitchen and Family
History Detective.

6. Pick up favorites such as our Organize
Your Genealogy Life! CD, Family
Tree Magazine 2011 Annual CD, My
Family History Research Planner and more.

7. See what we have for helping you trace German ancestors (Germans were about
60 percent of Cincinnati’s population by 1900) and African-American Ancestors (Cincinnati
was a Great Migration destination in the 1900s).

8. Drop your name in our fabulous door prize drawing.

9. Take advantage of show specials for Family Tree Magazine subscriptions
and renewals.

10. Ask for directions to our excellent Public
Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County or the nearest place to sample Cincinnati
chili.