FGS 2011 Conference Hotel: reservations now open

Starting today, you can book your room at the Springfield Hilton as you make plans to attend "Pathways to the Heartland" – the Federation of Genealogical Societies 2011 Annual Conference in Springfield, Illinois from September 7 – 10, 2011.

• Online: use the following link to ensure you are booking online at the FGS conference rate: http://www.hilton.com/en/hi/groups/personalized/SPFSHHF-FGS-20110905/index.jhtml?WT.mc_id=POG
   
• Phone: +1 (217) 789-1530 and state that you want the group rate for the Federation of Genealogical Societies.  The group code is FGS.

A block of rooms has been reserved at the Springfield Hilton for September 5, 2011 - September 12, 2011. Reservations at the special room rate will be available until August 15, 2011 or until the group block is sold-out, whichever comes first.

It takes time to finalize all program details, meal menus, special events and other aspects of these conferences. Gradually, details will be announced on the FGS Conference News Blog. The full details and day by day program will be on the FGS website in December. The 2011 local host is the Illinois State Genealogical Society.