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September is Save Your Photos Month.
SaveYourPhotos.org has a link to events worldwide. Watch your favorite photo sites for sales and specials in September.
In light of Hurricane Harvey and Save Your Photos month, ScanMyPhotos has a timely article with 8 tips for saving water damaged photos.
Free on Saturday
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Southern California Genealogical Society webinar, Caillte agus Aimsigh: Lost and Found – Irish History and Records, by Barbara M. Randall
Free through Sunday
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Legacy Family Tree free download, Disaster Planning for the Genealogist
On Sale through Monday:
DNA tests
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MyHeritage DNA, Labor Day Sale, now through September 4th, MyHeritage DNA tests are $69, marked down $30 from their regular price of $99, not including taxes or shipping, order two kits for half price shipping, order three or more kits for free shipping
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Mixbook has a sale on photobooks through Monday, September 4th, up to 50% off + 10% off at the register
Free through Monday
Records
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Ancestry.com is offering free US Census Records access through Labor Day weekend, access requires creating a free Ancestry.com account and access will cease after Monday, September 4th
Other Genealogy Deals:
Photo Scanning
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ScanMyPhotos, ScanMyPhotos is offering a deal on photo scanning that must be purchased now but can be redeemed any time in the next 6 months. Buy two boxes, get the third free. They ship you empty boxes for your photos, you ship them back and they scan and return all your photos. This amounts to around 6,000 photos scanned for $0.05 per photo.
DNA Tests
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AncestryDNA, extended sale, AncestryDNA tests are $79, marked down $20 from their regular price of $99, not including taxes, shipping is free if mailed in the United States
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FamilyTree DNA, extended sale, FamilyTree DNA is offering 20% or more off various DNA tests
Books
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Free Genealogy DNA book download, “Intro to DNA Crash Course” by Blaine T. Bettinger, author at www.thegeneticgenealogist.com (from @Heirs2U in the UK)
Handouts
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Forces War Records free handouts and downloads
Free Genealogy Webinars:
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Legacy Family Tree Webinars Top Tech Tips for the Technologist and the Genealogist, by Geoff Rasmussen, Wednesday, September 6th, pre-register
Best in your research, whether it’s fee or free!