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Tampa, Florida
– June 29, 2019
Genealogy Guys and
Vivid-Pix Announce Genealogy’s Unsung Heroes Awards – Nominations Being
Accepted for 3Q2019
The
Genealogy Guys, George G. Morgan and Drew Smith, co-hosts and producers of the
oldest continually produced genealogy podcast, and Rick Voight and
Randy Fredlund Voight, CEO the
principals of Vivid-Pix, makers of RESTORE
photo and document restoration software, today announce that the
continuation of their activities to acknowledge and celebrate those members of
the genealogy community who digitize, index, or transcribe photos and documents
of value to genealogical researchers.
The Unsung Heroes Awards is a
quarterly awards program designed to recognize its recipients in five
categories: individuals, genealogical/historical societies, libraries/archives,
young people, and a new posthumous certificate award.
Completed
nomination forms are now being accepted for the 2019 Third Quarter awards. Nominations
eligible for the third quarter of 2019’s awards must be received no later than midnight
US Eastern Standard Time on August 1, 2019. Winners will be announced during
the Federation of Genealogical Societies 2019 Conference in Washington, DC, by
Rick Voight of Vivid-Pix.
Due
dates for later quarters will be announced on The Genealogy Guys Podcast, The
Genealogy Guys Blog, and the Unsung Heroes Blog at the Vivid-Pix website. All
nominations received that do not win for this quarter will be reviewed for all future
quarters recognition
Nomination
forms (see below for link to the forms) should be completed and emailed to genealogyguys@gmail.com.
Winners will receive: a custom-made commemorative mug with their choice
of two of the winner’s images; an announcement of the winners on an episode of
The Genealogy Guys Podcast; and a profile of the winner published on The
Genealogy Guys Blog and the Unsung Heroes Blog at the Vivid-Pix website (www.vivid-pix.com). A certificate will
be awarded in the name of the posthumous winner.
Full
details and links to the nomination forms can be found at the website for Aha!
Seminars, Inc., producer of The Genealogy Guys Podcast, at https://ahaseminars.com/cpage.php?pt=24.
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Media Contacts:
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George G.
Morgan
Aha!
Seminars, Inc.
(813)
220-6274
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Rick Voight
Vivid-Pix
(404) 664-9897
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About the Partners
The Genealogy Guys Podcast is a production of Aha! Seminars, Inc., a Tampa
Bay-based company that has been providing training to genealogists and library
personnel since 1996. Its principals are George G. Morgan and Drew Smith,
noted speakers, authors, and world’s longest genealogy podcasters. The company also
produces the Genealogy Connection podcast and The Genealogy Guys Blog.
Vivid-Pix designs, creates
and delivers Fast, Easy and Affordable
Imaging Software. Since launching in 2012, Vivid-Pix has advanced its
products to earn the support and respect of business leaders and photographers
in over 100 countries. Co-Founder Randy
Fredlund has more than 150 digital-imaging patents and has extensive
experience in Research, Development and Commercialization, enabling him to
translate theory into practice. Co-Founder Rick
Voight has created billion-dollar businesses through Product Development, Sales
and Marketing for Eastman Kodak and Hewlett-Packard. The Vivid-Pix Team is a far-flung group of excellent, enthusiastic
people who deliver software that “Give
your pics (and documents) the Vivid-Pix Fix!”
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