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Ancestry.com is holding a one-hour "webinar" called "Genetic Genealogy Made Easy" at 8 PM Eastern Time on Wednesday, July 8.  The last 20 minutes will be a Q&A session.  The first 40 minutes will be a simple scientific overview of the following...

The following tests were in progress at FTDNA as of 4 July 2009: 

Due Date, Batch #, Kit #, Type of Test

06/29/2009, 308, 50779, Deep Clade R

07/06/2009, 309, 52586, Refine Y-DNA (38 to 67 markers)

07/06/2009, 309, 147495, Refine Y-DNA (38 to 67...

I am surprised and pleased to tell you that FTDNA has announced another sale for the month of July.  Here are the DNA tests that will be on sale this month:

Y-DNA 37 Marker Test:  $119.00 (regular price $149.00)
Y-DNA 67 Marker Test:  $199.00 (regular...

Do you belong to Facebook?  If so, you can join the Phillips Genealogy DNA Project group just set up by Jo Phillips, one of our members.  It is a great place to chat and "meet" each other.  And I think it is especially nice to be able to put a face...

The following was written by The Generations Network, parent company of Ancestry.ca:

Canada Day is not only a great day to spend with family - it's the perfect time to get together and learn more about how your family came to be Canadian.  To...