{"id":1611,"date":"2013-04-05T09:36:46","date_gmt":"2013-04-05T15:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/?p=1611"},"modified":"2013-04-05T09:43:47","modified_gmt":"2013-04-05T15:43:47","slug":"rootsmagic-2013-rootstech-treasure-hunt-winners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/?p=1611","title":{"rendered":"RootsMagic 2013 RootsTech Treasure Hunt Winners"},"content":{"rendered":"

The RootsMagic 2013 RootsTech Treasure Hunt<\/strong> is now over. \u00a0We wanted to thank the bloggers who placed clues on their sites:\u00a0AnceStories<\/a> (Miriam J. Robbins),\u00a0Ancestry Insider<\/a> (Anthony Nsider),\u00a0DearMYRTLE<\/a> (Pat Richley-Erickson),\u00a0Elyse’s Genealogy Blog<\/a> (Elyse Doerflinger),\u00a0Gena’s Genealogy<\/a> (Gena Philibert Ortega),\u00a0Genealogy Gems Podcast<\/a> (Lisa Louise Cooke),\u00a0Genealogy Guy’s Podcast<\/a> (Drew Smith),\u00a0Genealogy’s Star<\/a> (James Tanner),\u00a0Genea-Musings<\/a> (Randy Seaver),\u00a0Granite Genealogy<\/a> (Sue Maxwell),\u00a0Leaves of the Tree<\/a> (Kay Haden),\u00a0Little Bytes of Life<\/a> (Elizabeth O’Neal),\u00a0Renee’s Genealogy Blog<\/a> (Renee Zamora),\u00a0The Genealogy Blog<\/a> (Leland Meitzler),\u00a0We Tree Genealogy Blog<\/a> (Amy Coffin),\u00a0Zap the Grandma Gap<\/a> (Janet Hovorka).<\/em><\/p>\n

Like last year, many of the bloggers said they had record-setting traffic to their blogs from the thousands of RootsMagic users from around the world who followed the links to find the clue words. \u00a0And we heard from many of you who enjoyed discovering new blogs and podcasts with such a variety of personalities and styles.<\/p>\n

For those of you that are curious, the 15 words formed this important message:<\/p>\n

“You have chosen wisely,” said the old crusader as Doctor Jones picked up Roots Magic<\/strong><\/p>\n

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“Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” Copyright LucasFilm, Ltd.<\/em><\/p>\n

We held our first drawing at the actual RootsTech conference and gave an iPad (4th generation) to Vicki Renz. \u00a0And for those who weren’t able to attend RootsTech in person, we held a second drawing for online entries.<\/p>\n

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RootsMagic booth at 2013 RootsTech Conference<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

And the winner of an iPad (4th generation) in our online drawing is Judith Ann Taylor of Rexburg, Idaho! \u00a0We also drew three more winners who will each receive a RootsMagic super pack which includes RootsMagic 6<\/a>, Getting the Most Out of RootsMagic 6<\/a>, Personal Historian 2<\/a>, Family Atlas<\/a>, Family Reunion Organizer<\/a>, and RootsMagic Webinars on CD<\/a> Volumes 1, 2, 3 and 4, all in a RootsMagic tote bag. \u00a0Congratulations go to Glenn Harvey of Melbourne, Australia; Fernande Boudreau of Pointe Verte, New Brunswick; and Pat Blalock of West Virginia!<\/p>\n

Thanks to the thousands of you who participated in our treasure hunt. \u00a0We had a lot of fun putting it together and we hope you had a lot of fun participating. \u00a0Look for more treasure hunts, more connections with the genealogical community, and more magic in the future!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The RootsMagic 2013 RootsTech Treasure Hunt is now over. \u00a0We wanted to thank the bloggers who placed clues on their sites:\u00a0AnceStories (Miriam J. Robbins),\u00a0Ancestry Insider (Anthony Nsider),\u00a0DearMYRTLE (Pat Richley-Erickson),\u00a0Elyse’s Genealogy Blog (Elyse Doerflinger),\u00a0Gena’s Genealogy (Gena Philibert Ortega),\u00a0Genealogy Gems Podcast (Lisa Louise Cooke),\u00a0Genealogy Guy’s Podcast (Drew Smith),\u00a0Genealogy’s Star (James Tanner),\u00a0Genea-Musings (Randy Seaver),\u00a0Granite Genealogy (Sue Maxwell),\u00a0Leaves of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1611"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1640,"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1611\/revisions\/1640"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.rootsmagic.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}