Community News
 This week's Connection Checkers game focuses on teachers before they were famous, such as Roberta Flack (1937-2025). To play, first add your missing links until you connect with the "Big Tree." Ask when you need help — we're a community of genealogists and family historians who help each other.- Twenty-eight thousand members have now passed the CC7 1,000 milestone, i.e. 28,000 of your fellow WikiTreers now have 1,000+ family connections within seven degrees.
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Boost your personal CC7 with this app:
Missing Links for Southern Pioneers Project WikiTree.
- Connect-a-Thon XIV is right around the corner, April 11-14. Have you participated in one of these big marathon weekends yet? It's a great way to make some friends, learn more about WikiTree and genealogy, and
grow your CC7.
"As a Newt I'm keen to have a go at a Connect-a-Thon. Please sign me up." —Peter Gron
 Learn to research your Scottish ancestors with the Scotland Project! They have an extraordinary offer for new members: walk the "Tartan Trail" with a personal guide.
"WikiTree taught me most of what I know of genealogy. ... The Tartan Trail was a wonderful experience." —Rob Graham
- The Wales Project is seeking new members. Contribute to a team and gain access to a community of experienced Welsh researchers.
- The friendly and collaborative Appalachia Project is hosting a Spring Fling Challenge. Join one of the four teams now or watch the intro video.
 WikiTreer of the Week: retired teacher Heather Jones [interview], an Adoption Angels, Cemeterist, and Appalachia Project member.
"The mission of WikiTree is pretty important to me. It's a way to honor my ancestors." —Heather
- Question of the Week: Who are the ground-breaking women in your family?
- The Notables Project needs help from members around the world identifying non-living family members of living notables.
Top Contributors to WikiTree Profiles in February
#1 Margaret (Gale) Haining.
#1 Aleš Trtnik.
#1 Eowyn Langholf.
#1 Russell Butler.
#1 Fiona McMichael.
#1 Melanie Paul.
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