Ep. 91 - NEHGS' David Allen Lambert Joins Extreme Genes Team! DNA: Grateful Half-Siblings Talk About First Meeting. Ma

Fisher opens the show talking about his time in New York City emceeing at AJ Jacobs' Global Family Reunion, as well as his visit to the NYC Municipal Archives researching 19th century firemen records.  He then announces that David Allen Lambert, Chief Genealogist of the New England Historic Genealogical Society and American Ancestors, is joining the show to co-host the opening segment with his insights on Family Histoire News and what is happening in the ever changing world of genealogy.   David continues with Fisher in Segment 2 talking about the Global Family Reunion experience, and Fisher talks family history with TV and Broadway star Marilu Henner. In Segment 3, Fisher welcomes back Shelley Smith, whom he recently helped with identifying her birth mother and birth father.  Shelley's recently discovered half-brother, Larry Pond, joins in talking about the moment he learned he had a sister, and what his experience has been like from the birth family perspective.  It's great listening for people seeking their birth families. Then Tom Perry, the Preservation Authority from TMCPlace.com, talks about the fastest, cheapest, and SAFEST way to get your massive pile of old photos scanned.  He reminds us... the time to take action is now! That's all this week on Extreme Genes, America's Family History Show!