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March 25, 2003
123 Genealogy Announces Expansion
PRESS RELEASE
March 25, 2003
Contact: Rob Glance
Phone: (801) 796-3796
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
123GENEALOGY ANNOUNCES EXPANSION

Today, Stephen W. Lemmon, President of The Studio, Inc., announced the formation of a new Utah company called 123Genealogy LC.

As the leader in family history tutorial videos, 123Genealogy will now offer over 30 family history products focused on Methodology, Software, Internet and Research topics. The nation’s best genealogy experts become your personal tutors as you learn step-by-step the ins and outs of family history.

“During the next 12 months, we expect to double the number of available titles, as well as launch a national family history television show,” said Mr. Lemmon. Mr. Lemmon is also the President of The Studio, a Southwestern Utah full-service production facility.
In addition to family history product expansion, the company has brought aboard new partners to lead and help grow the company’s expansion efforts. The new team members include top management personnel from the Provo based Keystone Learning Systems, which include its former President and Co-Founder Clint Argyle, Michael S. Foster- Executive Producer/VP Production, Mark R. Ivins- Controller and Robert Glance-IT Manager. “The values and integrity of this team made it an easy decision for us to make,” Lemmon said. “Together, we expect to launch a new generation of education and research products for the exploding field of family history utilizing video, DVD, and CD’s.”

While at Keystone, Mr. Argyle and his team created over 1500 self-paced learning titles related to the software and IT markets and became the world leaders in self-paced training for Fortune 500 companies. “We expect to take the 123Genealogy products to the world in the next 24 months and want to be an important part of the growth of family history worldwide,” Argyle said.

Two new titles will be released by March 31, 2003. “Preserving Your Family History with Multimedia” and “Finding Your Family History in the Attic” are exciting additions to existing products. In addition to these new video products, 123Genealogy’s website has received a facelift and now offers additional information, features and ease of use.


To find out more, please visit anytime www.123Genealogy.com

April 04, 2003
New Family History Video Released
Create your own inexpensive video and audio family history files right from your home. 123Genealogy announces the release of its newest video title, Preserving Your Family History with Multimedia.


Stephen Lemmon, the host of the video and the founder of 123Genealogy, along with guest experts, walk you step by step through the process of preserving your genealogical information using popular computer and video formats. The multimedia guests featured in this video are employees of 123Genealogy and have years of experience with the topics they present. Steve, and his team, will show you how to transfer 8 millimeter film to video and computer formats, scan and enhance documents and photos, record, edit, and convert audio files, improve home videos, and add video, photos, and audio files to popular genealogical programs.


Learn valuable tips to make preserving your family history easy and effective. Let this video teach you how to convert heirloom photos, 8mm movies, generational stories, and other genealogical documents to popular computer formats, allowing you to share them with your family everywhere. Visit us at www.123genealogy.com for more information.


Recently, this video was reviewed by Dick Eastman in his weekly newsletter. Read his remarks at http://www.rootsforum.com/newsletter/index.html

Future video releases include titles by Tony Burroughs, Maureen Taylor and Rhonda McClure. Watch for our updates in the near future.

April 23, 2003
123Genealogy and Tony Burroughs release a new video
April 22, 2003

Tony Burroughs and 123Genealogy team up to release a new family history video.

To see details go to http://www.123genealogy.com/shopping/product_details.php?id=48

Learn how to ‘Get Started’ finding your family history in the closest place possible-- your own home! 123Genealogy announces the release of its newest video title, Finding Your Family History in the Attic.

Often the home is one of the most resourceful places to find information about your family. Tony Burroughs, the host of the video, will walk you through your home in search of critical clues about your family history. Tony takes you on an adventure that is not only fun, but rewarding. He will show you how to authenticate your finds, compare hand written notes on documents with published dates, and much more.

Learn about the archival process and other valuable tips to make preserving your family history easy and effective. Look beyond the obvious and uncover hidden information. It will amaze you at the records you will find. Visit us at www.123genealogy.com for more information.

Future video releases include titles by Maureen Taylor and Rhonda McClure. Watch for our updates in the near future.

June 09, 2003
123Genealogy Update
123Genealogy Announces the Release of Two New Self-Paced Training Videos by Maureen A. Taylor:

1. Identifying & Dating Your Family Photographs
2. Heritage Album Tips and Techniques

http://www.123genealogy.com/shopping/product_details.php?id=56

Maureen is a well respected and sought after speaker in regional and national markets. She also shares some of her vast expertise on two “how to” videos from 123Genealogy.

Maureen A. Taylor is a contributing editor to Family Tree Magazine, the author of several books and articles, and has made numerous television and radio appearances including The View, MSNBC and DIY:Scrapbooking.

With over 20 years of experience and her background in history, genealogy, photography and library science Maureen assists individuals and institutions with photo identification and organization.

For more information about Maureen or her publications you can visit her website at www.photodetective.com

For a limited time buy both of Maureen’s newest videos and you will receive 25% off of the bundle special.

Identifying & Dating Your Family Photographs
Heritage Album Tips and Techniques

Special for only $29.95 (Offer Expires June 12th)
Regularly $39.90

123Geanealogy Challenge:
Do you know how to tell the difference between boys and girls under the age of 5 in an old photograph?

Because children wore the same clothing, their gender was identified by the way they parted their hair.

This is just one of the many exciting tips that Maureen covers in her videos.

Don’t miss this incredible offer, order today by calling 1-800-796-7976 or online at http://www.123genealogy.com/shopping/product_details.php?id=56

May 03, 2004
"Finding Your Family History in the Attic"
Recently our new release "Finding Your Family History in the Attic," by Tony Burros recieved great reviews by Star Cambell of the UGA. We just wanted to pass the review on to you!

"Finding Your Family History in the Attic" with Tony Burroughs, produced by 123 Genealogy, Hurricane, Utah (www.123genealogy.com.) Information on your family may be closer than you think. Tony takes you on a journey through the bookcase, attic, basement and boxes of your home, or of a relative’s home. Once these places are searched and records or photos are found, he helps you uncover the information that is there looking beyond the obvious for hidden clues. You are taught how to authenticate your finds to make sure your information is accurate. Archival techniques are discussed and ideas on the very important task of preserving these document and photos for future generations are shared. This video is divided up into sections so you can start watching it and easily stop and come back to finish it at another time. Beginner and avid genealogists will benefit greatly from this 73 minutes with Tony Burroughs. You’ll walk away renewed with the excitement of recording your family history.

Starr Hailey Campbell
FGS Director
UGA Administrative Assistant