Gena Philibert Ortega is the newsletter editor for World Vital Records. She holds Master’s degrees in Interdisciplinary Studies and in Religion. She is the author of the book, Cemeteries of the Eastern Sierra (Arcadia). Gena serves as Vice-President for the Southern California Chapter of the Association of Professional Genealogists.

Saturday 2:00 p.m.  SA-053.  Preserving Heirlooms. How do you care for grandma’s quilt or letters in your attic?  Come learn about textiles, documents and photographs so that they last another century.  Sponsor: WorldVitalRecords.com [B]

Sunday 10:00 a.m.  SU-084.  Citing Sources.  We all know we should cite our sources. Join us as we explore shortcuts to citing, helpful websites and books, and elements of a citation.   Sponsor: WorldVitalRecords.com. [B]

Sunday 2:00 p.m.  SU-098. World Vital Records.  Come learn more about WorldVitalRecords and the many ways you can search its databases to find your ancestors. Sponsor: WorldVitalRecords.com.  [BI]