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   <title>UPCOMING VENDOR APPEARANCE</title>
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    <description>Ancestral Pride will have a vendor display and sales table at the 2017 Annual Seminar of the Family History Society of Arizona on Saturday, March 11th, 2017 in Mesa.
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   <title>UPCOMING APPEARANCE</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2016 18:00:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV, as Chief Genealogist & Historian of The Caledonian Society of Arizona, will be volunteering his genealogy skills and services at the Genealogy Tent at the 2017 53rd Annual Phoenix Scottish Games of The Caledonian Society of Arizona on Saturday and Sunday, March 4th and 5th, 2017 at Steele Indian School Park in Central Phoenix.
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   <title>UPCOMING VENDOR APPEARANCE</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2016 18:00:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Ancestral Pride will have a vendor display and sales table at the 2017 Annual Seminar of the West Valley Genealogical Society on Saturday, February 18th, 2017 at the Lakeview United Methodist Church in Sun City, Arizona.
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   <title>UPCOMING SPEAKING PRESENTATION</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2016 15:00:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV will be presenting his lecture on "Understanding Research Facilities: Genealogy Research Anywhere" to the Paradise Valley Chapter of the Family History Society of Arizona. This presentation will be 6:30pm, Tuesday, September 20th, 2016.
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   <title>UPCOMING SPEAKING PRESENTATION</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Aug 2016 18:00:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV will be presenting his lecture on "The History of the U.S. Constitution" to the Barry M. Goldwater Chapter of the Arizona Society Sons of the American Revolution. This presentation will be 6:30pm, Thursday, September 15th, 2016.
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    <title>ROBERT WILBANKS APPOINTED CHIEF GENEALOGIST</title>
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    <description>Robert Wilbanks has been appointed the first of the newly created position of "Chief Genealogist & Historian" of "The Caledonian Society of Arizona" to take effect July 1st, 2016.
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    <title>ROBERT WILBANKS REELECTED PRESIDENT OF AzCPG</title>
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    <description>Robert Wilbanks has been reelected to serve a second term as President of the Arizona Council of Professional Genealogists to take effect July 1st, 2016 through June 30th, 2017.
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<title>RESEARCHING YOUR SCOTLAND ROOTS: A BEGINNER'S OVERVIEW</title>
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<description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV will be presenting his new lecture "Researching Your Scotland Roots: A Beginner's Overview" at the next monthly meeting, July 14th, of The Caledonian Society of Arizona, an organization that celebrates all things Scottish.</description>
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<title>GENEALOGY CLASS: BASICS OF IRISH-AMERICAN GENEALOGY RESEARCH</title>
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<description>Announcing an 6-week Genealogy Class at the Irish Cultural Center Library (Downtown Phoenix), Thursdays, February 11th - March 24th, 2016 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm. Registration is now Open.</description>
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<title>EVENT CANCELLED -- GENEALOGY CLASS: BASICS OF IRISH-AMERICAN GENEALOGY RESEARCH</title>
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<description>This Course has been Cancelled due to insufficient registrants: an 8-week Genealogy Class at the Irish Cultural Center Library (Downtown Phoenix), Thursdays, October 15th - December 10th, 2015 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm. Registration is now Open.</description>
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<title>EVENT FULL -- 2015 FAMILY HISTORY CONFERENCE INFORMATION NOW ONLINE</title>
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<description>Registration has now closed for this Event: The Website of the 2015 4th Annual Family History Conference, on October 24th, 2015, is now online with information of the Classes and Presenters. Registration to open shortly.</description>
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<title>CLEM WEBPAGE UPDATES: CENSUS LINKS</title>
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<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2015 13:15:00 MST</pubDate>
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<description>The Clem Records page, on the Clem website, has been updated with links to search hits of the name Clem, and variations, for each census year on the FamilySearch website.</description>
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<title>GENEALOGY CLASS: BASICS OF IRISH-AMERICAN GENEALOGY RESEARCH</title>
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<description>Announcing an 8-week Genealogy Class at the Irish Cultural Center Library (Downtown Phoenix), Thursdays, October 15th - December 10th, 2015 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm. Registration is now Open.</description>
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<title>MILAM WEBPAGE UPDATES: FAMOUS MILAMS</title>
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<description>Learn about the famous Delaney Sisters, African-American Civil Rights Pioneers who both lived to be over 100 years of age. Their maternal grandfather was James M. Milam of Pittsylvania County, Virginia.</description>
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<title>2015 FAMILY HISTORY CONFERENCE INFORMATION NOW ONLINE</title>
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<description>The Website of the 2015 4th Annual Family History Conference, on October 24th, 2015, is now online with information of the Classes and Presenters. Registration to open shortly.</description>
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<title>INVITED TO BE CONFERENCE PRESENTER</title>
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<description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV has been invited to be one of the Speakers at the 2015 4th Annual Family History Conference hosted by the Mesa, Arizona FamilySearch Library on October 24th, 2015.
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<title>MILAM WEBPAGE UPDATES: NEWEST RESEARCH OF THE MILAM FAMILY HISTORY AND GENEALOGY</title>
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<description>Addition of discussions of the most notable changes in the Milam family history as published in "Milam Roots" in the mid-1990s.
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<title>MILAM WEBPAGE UPDATES: MILAM HISTORIANS OF THE PAST</title>
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<description>An entirely new page with brief biographies and highlights of the contributions of notable Milam historians of the past.
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<title>MILAM WEBPAGE UPDATES: MILAM RESEARCH HISTORY</title>
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<description>Discussions added, plus the history of the research of the Milam Family as originally published in the "Milam Roots" newsletter in the first half of 2000.
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<title>UPCOMING SPEAKING PRESENTATION</title>
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<description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV has been invited to be one of the Speakers at the 2015 4th Annual Family History Conference hosted by the Mesa, Arizona FamilySearch Library on October 24th, 2015.
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    <title>ROBERT WILBANKS TO BE PRESIDENT</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2015 10:00:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Robert Wilbanks has been asked to be the next President of the Arizona Council of Professional Genealogists to be effective July 1st, 2015 to June 30th, 2016.
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    <title>DAD'S OBITUARY IN THE ARIZONA REPUBLIC</title>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2015 20:00:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Here is the link to the online version of my Dad's Obituary that will appear in the Sunday Edition, May 24th, of The Arizona Republic.</description>
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    <title>DAD'S OBITUARY IN THE BIRMINGHAM NEWS</title>
    <link>http://www.robertwilbanks.com/wilbanks/wilbanksnews.html#alobit</link>
    <pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2015 8:00:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Here is the link to the online version of my Dad's Obituary that will appear in the Sunday Edition, May 17th, of The Birmingham News.</description>
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    <title>MILAM WEBPAGE UPDATES: BURIALS AND CEMETERY RECORDS</title>
    <link>http://www.robertwilbanks.com/milam/milamburials.html</link>
    <pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2015 18:30:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>A new page has been created for the Milam website providing information and links to Milam Burials and Cemetery Records. A link to this page is provided from the Milam Records page.</description>
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    <title>MILAM WEBPAGE UPDATES: CENSUS LINKS</title>
    <link>http://www.robertwilbanks.com/milam/milamrecords.html#milamcensus</link>
    <pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2015 15:45:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>The Milam Records page, on the Milam website, has been updated with links to search hits of the name Milam, and variations, for each census year on the FamilySearch website.</description>
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    <title>DEATH OF MY FATHER</title>
    <link>http://www.robertwilbanks.com/wilbanks/wilbanksnews.html#rmwiiiobit</link>
    <pubDate>Wed, 29 Apr 2015 15:45:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Sadly I must announce the passing of my father, Robert M. Wilbanks III, on April 19th, 2015. Link from here to a biography of him, plus pictures, and upcoming burial details.</description>
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    <title>UPCOMING SPEAKING PRESENTATION</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2015 12:45:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV will be presenting his lecture "United States Military Records: A General Overview" to the SaddleBrooke Genealogy Club in Tucson, 1:00pm on Thursday, May 27th, 2015.</description>
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    <title>UPCOMING SPEAKING PRESENTATION</title>
    <link>http://www.robertwilbanks.com/ancestralpride/news.html#viewpointfeb2015</link>
    <pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2015 15:30:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV will be presenting his lecture "Researching the Passed: Death Records and Cemeteries" to the Viewpoint Genealogy Club in Mesa, 7:00pm on Wednesday, February 25th, 2015.</description>
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    <title>UPCOMING SPEAKING PRESENTATION</title>
    <link>http://www.robertwilbanks.com/ancestralpride/news.html#viewpointjan2015</link>
    <pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2015 13:30:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV will be presenting his lecture "Lesser Known Genealogical Resources: Great New Potential" to the Viewpoint Genealogy Club in Mesa, 7:00pm on Wednesday, January 21st, 2015.</description>
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    <title>GENEALOGY CLASS CANCELLED</title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2015 13:10:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>The 8-week Genealogy Class at the Paradise Valley Community Center (40th Street north of Bell Road), Wednesdays, January 7th to February 25th, 2015 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm has been <b>Cancelled</b>.</description>
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    <title>SPEAKING PRESENTATION CANCELLED</title>
    <link>http://www.robertwilbanks.com/ancestralpride/news.html#webinarfeb2015</link>
    <pubDate>Mon, 05 Jan 2015 14:30:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>The scheduled Live Webinar by Robert M. Wilbanks IV, presenting his lecture "The March of the Virginians" as a Live Webinar at the Mesa Family History Training Center, 7:00pm on Wednesday, February 11th, 2015 has been <b>Cancelled</b>.</description>
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    <title>GENEALOGY CLASS</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2015 14:10:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Announcing an 8-week Genealogy Class at the Paradise Valley Community Center (40th Street north of Bell Road), Wednesdays, March 11th to April 29th, 2015 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm.</description>
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    <title>FREE GENEALOGY WORKSHOP</title>
<link>http://www.robertwilbanks.com/ancestralpride/FreeGenealogyWorkshopFlyerSpring2015.pdf</link>
    <pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2015 14:10:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Announcing the next upcoming Free genealogy class/workshop on Saturday, March 7th, 2015 from 1pm to 3:30pm.</description>
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    <title>UPCOMING SPEAKING PRESENTATION</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2014 14:30:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV will be presenting his lecture "The March of the Virginians" as a Live Webinar at the Mesa Family History Training Center, 7:00pm on Wednesday, February 11th, 2015.</description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2014 05:10:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Announcing an 8-week Genealogy Class at the Paradise Valley Community Center (40th Street north of Bell Road), Wednesdays, January 7th to February 25th, 2015 from 7:00pm to 8:30pm.</description>
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    <title>FREE GENEALOGY WORKSHOP</title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2014 05:10:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Announcing the next upcoming Free genealogy class/workshop on Saturday, January 3rd, 2015 from 1pm to 3:30pm.</description>
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    <title>GENEALOGY CLASS</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2014 11:30:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Announcing an 8-week Genealogy Class at the Paradise Valley Community Center (40th Street north of Bell Road), Wednesdays, September 17th to November 5th, 2014 from 6:30pm to 8pm.</description>
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    <title>FREE GENEALOGY WORKSHOP</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2014 08:30:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Announcing the next upcoming Free genealogy class/workshop on Saturday, September 13th, 2014 from 1pm to 3:30pm.</description>
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    <title>UPCOMING SPEAKING PRESENTATION</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2014 08:00:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV will be presenting his new lecture "Researching the Passed: Death Records and Cemeteries" to the West Valley Genealogical Society at 1:30pm, Wednesday, October 13th. This event is FREE and attendance is open to the public. </description>
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    <title>UPCOMING SPEAKING PRESENTATION</title>
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    <description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV will be presenting his new lecture "Researching the Passed: Death Records and Cemeteries" to the East Valley Chapter of the Family History Society of Arizona at 7:00pm, Wednesday, August 20th. This event is FREE and attendance is open to the public. </description>
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    <title>UPCOMING SPEAKING PRESENTATION</title>
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    <description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV will be presenting his lecture "United States Military Records: A General Overview" to the Black Family Genealogy and History Society. This presentation will be 11:00am-2:00pm, Saturday, August 9th, 2014, at the Harmon Library, 1325 South 5th Avenue, (just south of Buckeye Road, downtown), Phoenix, AZ 85007. This event is FREE and attendance is open to the public. </description>
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    <title>TRADE NAME REGISTRED</title>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2014 12:40:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>It is now official, the "Ancestral Pride" business name has officially been registered and certified with the State of Arizona, Department of State.</description>
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    <title>UPCOMING SPEAKING PRESENTATION</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2014 12:40:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV will be presenting his lecture "Lesser Known Genealogical Resources: Great New Potential" to the Tempe Chapter of the Family History Society of Arizona at 7:00pm on Monday, May 12th, 2014.</description>
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    <title>GENEALOGY CLASS: BASICS OF IRISH-AMERICAN GENEALOGY RESEARCH</title>
    <link>http://www.robertwilbanks.com/ancestralpride/FlyerIrishAmericanClassver2.pdf</link>
   <pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2014 19:00:00 MST</pubDate>
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    <description>Announcing a 6-week Genealogy Class at the Irish Cultural Center Library (Downtown Phoenix), Thursdays, March 27th - May 1st, 2014 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm.</description>
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    <title>2014 50TH ANNUAL ARIZONA SCOTTISH GATHERING AND HIGHLAND GAMES</title>
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    <description>Announcing a brand new website entitled "Irish Genealogy: Researching your Irish Roots" by Ancestral Pride. This web site will be dedicated to helping genealogists interested in researching their Irish ancestry.</description>
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    <description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV will be in attendance at the "Digging Up Irish Roots" Irish Genealogy Seminar with Peggy Magee on Saturday, November 23rd at the McClelland Irish Library in Downtown Phoenix.</description>
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    <description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV will be in attendance at the 25th Anniversary Celebration of the Arizona Genealogical Advisory Board (AzGAB) on Saturday, November 9th at the Carnegie Center in Downtown Phoenix.</description>
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    <description>The October 30th, 2013 issue of the Fountain Hills Times, a weekly newspaper for Fountain Hills, Arizona, published a short article about the then upcoming presentation "Lesser Known Genealogical Resources: Great New Potential" by Robert M. Wilbanks IV presented to the Fountain Hills Chapter of the Family History Society of Arizona on Monday, November 4th.</description>
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    <description>The October 2nd, 2013 issue of the Fountain Hills Times, a weekly newspaper for Fountain Hills, Arizona, published a short article about the presentation "The History of the United States Constitution" by Robert M. Wilbanks IV presented to the Four Peaks Chapter of the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution in Fountain Hills on Saturday, September 14th.</description>
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    <description>Robert M. Wilbanks IV will be presenting his lecture "Lesser Known Genealogical Resources: Great New Potential" to the Fountain Hills Chapter of the Family History Society of Arizona at 10am on Monday, November 4th.</description>
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    <description>Announcing a complete re-development of the old Wil(l)banks Family History and Genealogy website. I have begun the process to completely update this website in the hopes of improving its appearance, making it more user friendly, and most importantly providing a wealth of more helpful information.</description>
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    <description>Announcing a complete re-development of the old Milam Family History and Genealogy website. I have begun the process to completely update this website in the hopes of improving its appearance, making it more user friendly, and most importantly providing a wealth of more helpful information.</description>
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    <description>Announcing a new webpage outlining the various genealogical lines of Robert M. Wilbanks IV, providing links to relevant webpages.</description>
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    <description>Announcing a new Facebook page for Ancestral Pride: Professional Genealogy Services launched on September 19, 2011. Visit us on Facebook and like us for announcements, stories, news, genealogy tidbits and more.</description>
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    <description>A page on the Ancestral Pride website, announcing upcoming genealogical events, presentations, media spotlight, and genealogical writings and publications specifically by Robert M. Wilbanks IV, or individuals and organizations associated with Ancestral Pride.</description>
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    <description>Announcing a new business name and website for the longtime professional genealogy services of Robert M. Wilbanks IV. Ancestral Pride: Professional Genealogy Services has been created, in November 2009, as part of a final assignment for his beginning web design class at Scottsdale Community College.  This new website provides information regarding the business and services of Ancestral Pride, as well as news, writings and publications, and information about Robert M. Wilbanks IV, Professional Genealogist and Historian.</description>
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