Special Thanks!
Holding an institute in a virtual format is a unique challenge that comes with headaches and triumphs. As SLIG Academy now has wrapped up, we want to thank the woman who has made much of the success of this year’s virtual programs …
The Folks Behind the Scenes at SLIG
It takes a village to run a program. Or something like that 🙂 These are the folks behind the scenes at SLIG 2021: committee members that work year-round, some who join in the fun for the last few months or weeks, and …
Committee Highlight: Virtual Technical Coordination
Many of you have already “met” Cinda Baxter in her role as SLIG’s Virtual Technical Coordinator. Others are likely familiar with her as a genealogist, fan of all things creative and tech, and frequent SLIG (and other institutes) attendee. It is thanks …
Changing of the Guard: Registration
It is with sadness that we wish Mary Jane Saylor farewell as the SLIG Registrar. Mary Jane has served SLIG well over the course of several years. First as assistant registrar, then as marketing coordinator, and after a brief hiatus, registrar. I …
Behind the Scenes at SLIG: Valerie Hansen
Valerie Byrd Hansen is another dynamic member of the Salt Lake institute of Genealogy (SLIG) 2018 committee. Eight years ago Valerie joined the SLIG committee and today still serves as the registrar for all the events that SLIG handles: SLIG itself; the …
Behind the SLIG Scenes: J. Paul Hawthorne
SLIG is amazing, isn’t it? The instructors and the students are the magic–but who sets up the magic? The magical SLIG committee, that’s who! Before SLIG 2018 happens, this blog will feature each dynamic member of the committee. J. Paul Hawthorne is …