8:30 a.m.

 Welcome & Announcements

 8:45 - 9:45 a.m.

 Plenary
Using All the Features of Family Search
David Rencher

 9:45 - 10:15 a.m.

 BREAK with vendors/exhibitors

 10:15 - 11:15 a.m.

 Breakout sessions
Migration Patterns—British Isle to Canada onto Minnesota
Glenn O'Meara

Researching Pre-1850 Records in the Upper Midwest
Sarah Day

Finding My Way: Researching Your Ancestor in Cities
Jessica Fontana

 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.

 LUNCH

 12:15 - 1:15 p.m.

 Plenary
The GEO in GenEalOgy: A Bird’s Eye View of Your Family History
J. Fonkert

 1:15 - 1:45 p.m.

 BREAK with vendors/exhibitors

 1:45 - 2:45 p.m.

Breakout sessions
What AI (Artificial Intelligence) Can Do for a Genealogist
Daniel Horowitz

From Handwritten to Digital: Saving Notes with Photo Metadata
Bert Jones

Sifting Through the Cookbooks of our Female Ancestors
Eleanor Brinsko

 2:45 - 3:15 p.m.

 BREAK with vendors/exhibitors

 3:15 - 4:15 p.m.

 Breakout sessions
Off the Beaten Path: New-to-you Midwest Genealogy Web-Resources
Elizabeth Williams Gomoll, CG

I Took the DNA Test, Now What?
Chelley Brekke McLear

Visualize Family Connections with Obsidian’s Power Tools
Gary Ball-Kilbourne

 4:30 - 5:15 p.m.

 5:15 - 6:45 p.m.

 MGS Awards Presentation and SOCIAL with appetizers/beverages

 INCLUDING a Talk with J. Fonkert: Confuse a Genealogist, Amuse a Genealogist

 and concluding with Door Prizes