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Book Reviews

One Memory at a Time: Inspiration & Advice for Writing Your Family Story by D.G. Fulford. (2000, 156 pages, hardcover, $16.95) Doubleday, 1540 Broadway, New York...

The Association of Personal Historians

Interest in collection and preservation of individual and family history has increased dramatically in recent years. More people than ever are writing and preserving memories...

Sign on the dotted line

Signing on the dotted line is one way to preserve a very important part of your family history. For people doing genealogy and family histories,...

Tips for making memory booklets by Richard Hane

Plan early! To estimate the cost of each booklet, approximate how many booklets will be ordered and how many pages you’ll need for each. Add...

Family reunions are portrait time

Family reunions are great times to make family portraits By: J.R. vanLienden Photographing a large group, however, has many inherent problems. You must keep everyone's...

Hiring a photographer?

Here are some basics for hiring a reunion photographer. Basics for hiring a photographer Ask around. Get recommendations and check albums of friends and relatives....

Restoring heirloom photos

Laurie Thompson reports that damaged, faded, irreplaceable photographs can be saved. Storage of your valuable heirloom photos in a dark acid free environment will slow...

Is there an epidemic of memoir fever?

Many Americans are scrambling with video cameras, tape recorders and other high-tech tools to chronicle family histories before the memories are gone. When relatives share...

Proclamations, Kudos, Citations, and Greetings of all Kinds

Your reunion group is special in many ways. Have you included public recognition of your group's uniqueness? Among the many ways to highlight, honor and...

Descended from a president?

Presidential Families of America is a lineage society whose members have direct or collateral hereditary blood-lines to deceased presidents of North American Republics (USA, Confederate...

Getting Started

Additional Topics

Choosing A Place

Ethnic Reunions

Getting the word out

Governance

How to plan a reunion

Keeping Reunions Alive

Paying for the reunion

Saving Money

Searching

Wrapping up your reunion