Family Roots Conference features Jason Hewlitt
By Amy English
The Family Roots Conference will be held Sept. 28 and 29 at the Dixie Convention Center in St. George. The event will include keynote speakers, over 60 booths, a youth event, interactive activities, and exhibits where you can learn to pan for gold, dip candles, enjoy Native American dancers, and take a family photo. Visit exhibitors to learn from the experts how to search out your ancestors. DNA kits will also be on sale during the show for only $59.
Interest in exploring family roots has increased in the past several years. People have an innate desire to connect, find their heritage, and find out what makes them tick. Websites such as myheritage.com, familysearch.com, and rootsmagic.com as well as television shows dedicated to helping people find their ancestors have piqued the interest of tens of thousands.
Keynote speakers, Lisa Louise Cooke from Genealogy Gems, Todd Hansen from The Story Trek, and Jason Hewlett will entertain and enlighten as they lend their unique perspectives on family history. The Interfaith Choir will also perform during the keynote sessions, and Hewlett will perform Sept. 29 at 7 p.m. You won’t want to miss this family friendly night of entertainment, comedy and impersonations.
Tickets and day passes range in price from free to $69 and can be purchased in advance at familyrootsconference.com.
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