4 May 2006

May-June 2006 Events

Here are some importants event coming up in the next two months:

8 & 9 May-The Computer Interest Group of the Colorado Genealogical Society (Dick Eastman)

8, 9 & 10 May-Workshops at the National Archives-Rocky Mountain Region

7-10 June-National Genealogical Society (NGS) Conference in the States, Chicago, Illinois.

HB 1357 signed by Governor Owens

On 24 March 2006 and 31 March 2006 , we reported on Colorado House Bill 1357 (HB 1357). Governor Owens signed the amended bill on 24 April 2006. As amended, the law will close marriage applications that are less than 50 years old to all but immediate family members. Applications that are older than 50 years will remain open records that can be inspected by the public.