{"id":96,"date":"2017-09-12T20:10:04","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T20:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/?p=96"},"modified":"2019-01-16T16:12:06","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T16:12:06","slug":"goin-to-kansas-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/goin-to-kansas-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Goin&#8217; to Kansas City &#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-97 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/kansas-city-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/kansas-city-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/kansas-city-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/kansas-city.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>I just returned a few days ago from presenting at the GenealogyKC Conference in Kansas City. As many of you know, that&#8217;s Royals and Chiefs territory, and the shirts and caps with those logos were on display everywhere. And so was the Missouri hospitality I experienced.<\/p>\n<p>GenealogyKC is smaller compared to some conferences, but it more than makes up for it with its smooth operation and nice variety of workshops. I gave two presentations of &#8220;Introduction to The Family History Guide&#8221; and one of &#8220;Training with The Family History Guide.&#8221; All the sessions were well-attended, and the enthusiasm for the website was high. (This is a familiar but welcome occurrence &#8211; I never tire of watching people&#8217;s first reactions to The Family History Guide and its possibilities!)<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-98 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thefhguide.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/andy-reid.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"292\" \/>The Saturday morning keynote speaker was Andy Reid, head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs NFL team. After a lunch featuring that famous Kansas City pulled pork, we were treated to Polynesian dancing by a local group. Also, several of the attendees in the session for The Family History Guide volunteered as Regional Trainers, and one as a Content Specialist. We&#8217;ll have more information on those two initiatives in a later post.<\/p>\n<p>All in all, it was a great trip and a nice opportunity to get people acquainted with The Family History Guide.<\/p>\n<p class=\u201cwv-ignore\u201d>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/widget.websitevoice.com\/gdg8sme9Co8djc4uHOHRfA\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script>\n  window.wvData=window.wvData||{};function wvtag(a,b){wvData[a]=b;}\n  wvtag('id', 'gdg8sme9Co8djc4uHOHRfA');\n  wvtag('text-selector', '.entry-inner');\n  wvtag('widget-style', {\n    className: 'wv-circle-small',\n    contrast: 'wv-contrast-dark'\n  });\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just returned a few days ago from presenting at the GenealogyKC Conference in Kansas City. As many of you know, that&#8217;s Royals and Chiefs territory, and the shirts and caps with those logos were on display everywhere. And so was the Missouri hospitality I experienced. 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