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The Splendid Spruces Team

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Team template for April 'Connect-a-Thon'

For any team member who wishes to add the 'Connect-a-Thon' team template to their own profile, please contact me and i will send your personal instructions, it looks something like this :-

... ... ... participated with the Splendid Spruces Team adding 2,936 profiles during the April 2024 Connect-a-Thon.

Introduction

The Splendid Spruce's team was started for the WikiGames event in August 2023, several of us decided to continue as part of the same team for the next event which was a source-a-thon at the end of September.

The next WikiTree team event will be the 'Connect-a-Thon' in April 2024, registration for the next 'Connect-a-Thon' begins in mid-March so don't forget to register for the Splendid Spruce team.

And for anyone reading this who isn't a member of this great team then do please considing joining, please send me a message at Allan Entwistle

Geographical Coverage

The Splendid Spruces are a non-regional team, that means we are not restricting ourselves to a particular geographical location. So, no matter on which continent your interests lie you are welcome to join our team.

We have helpful hints to help you on your way if you are new to 'Connect-a-Thon'. We can guide you through the process required to find, and then update a profile with a required source, and suggest places where you can go to find a suitable source.

If you have any questions please send me a message at Allan Entwistle (Team Captain)

Team Members for April Connect-a-Thon

Team member Location Photo
Allan Entwistle London, UK
Amy (Scheeler) Sparks USA
Lisa Dwyer USA
Loralee Hutton Canada
Pam Kreutzer USA
Mark VanHaelst USA
Catherine Ryan USA
Mary Koler USA
Alyssa Nelson USA
Carla Knight New Zealand
Robb Reed USA
C Ruppel USA


Invitations

Invite other Wikitree members to be part of this team.
Click on the 'Cousins' link within 'My Wikitree' or
use the tree app 'CC7 Views' to find other members who have profiles which come within your CC7.

https://www.wikitree.com/apps/&view=cc7

Scores and progress

You can check your progress once the challenge becomes live.
See this link:

https://plus.wikitree.com/Challenges/ConnectAThon/default.htm


Please note: this page will show scores when the event becomes live.
Once live there is a delay of about 10-15 minutes in updating the scores.

Help : Connect-a-Thon

Want to know exactly what a connect-a-thon is then go to this page


Team Member - Research Area

Team member Research area
Allan Entwistle England 1700-1930
Amy (Scheeler) Sparks Mid-Atlantic states
Lisa Dwyer
Loralee Hutton
Pam Kreutzer Civil War Soldiers
Mark VanHaelst
Catherine Ryan California, West coast of the USA, and Slovenia.
Mary Koler USA and England

New England, the mid-Atlantic states, and Virginia

Alyssa Nelson Rhode Island, Tennessee, Texas,

Yorkshire, England, and Quebec, Canada.

Carla Knight
Robb Reed Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee, Ohio, and North Carolina
C Ruppel

Colonial America, Virginia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Texas, Denmark, Central Europe (Czechia, Slovakia, Hungary, and Germany), and American railroads


G2G link

G2G link
Click on the G2G image to access the public chat page for the Splendid Spruces team.


Previous Events

The Splendid Spruce Team entered the last 'Connect-a-Thon' event in January 2024 and came 6th with a total of 4,209 connections.

The Splendid Spruce Team entered the last 'Source-a-Thon' event in 2023 and came 1st in the 'normalized' score with a figure of 253 which was really good considering that we only started as a team a few months before.

Information regarding our participation in the 2023 'Source-a-Thon' can be found here for team members.





Collaboration


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The Southern Super Sweepers would like to congratulate the Splendid Spruces for your great efforts in the April Connect-a-Thon! We look forward to participating with you again in July.
posted by Nan (Lambert) Starjak
Hi Everyone,

We all did a great job this weekend, thank you. We hope you had fun. The total for the event was 88,908 profiles added to the tree. We appreciate your fab input and support for the event and look forward to working with you all again next time.

Thanks again for this weekend. On behalf of everyone in the Mighty Oaks Team

Janet, Joan and Maddy

Rocky The Mascot.
What a fantastic effort Splendid Spruces! It was great fun participating with you during the January 2024 Connect-a-Thon. We enjoyed coming together, collectively, across the world to add profiles to WikiTree's Global Tree. See you in April!

From all the members of the Appalachia Roots Thon Team

posted by Sandy (Craig) Patak
Hi Everyone,

We all did a great job this weekend, thank you. We hope you had fun. The total for the event was 98,937 profiles added to the tree. We appreciate your input and support for the thon and look forward to working with you all again next time and maybe reaching six figures.

Thanks again for this weekend. On behalf of all of us in the Mighty Oaks Team

Janet

Thanks to Team Splendid Spruces for all yeer efforts during the January 2024 Connect-a-Thon! Go raibh míle maith agaibh!

We look forward to participating with you in the next 'thon.

- Feargal, Karen and the Irish Seanchaithe.
posted by Feargal Hennigan
Thank you to the Splendid Spruces team for your participation in the January 2024 Connect-a-Thon from your friends on Team Nordic Noir! We appreciate all of your contributions to the global tree and look forward to participating with you in the next WikiTree Thon.

Jeffrey (Wall -7415), Captain for Team Nordic Noir

posted by Jeffrey Wall
The Southern Super Sweepers congratulate the Splendid Spruces for your awesome contributions to the January 2024 Connect-a-Thon! We look forward to participating again with you in April!
posted by Nan (Lambert) Starjak
I wanted to take this time to thank you for your participation in the 2023 Source-a-thon. It was a pleasure to work together as a team to improve Wikitree. We hope you'll join in the fun during the next challenge!

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posted by Judi Stutz
Thank you to the Splendid Spruces Team for your participation in the 2023 Source-a-Thon from your friends on Team Nordic Noir! We appreciate all of your contributions to the global tree and look forward to participating with you in the next WikiTree Thon.

Jeffrey (Wall -7415), Captain for Team Nordic Noir

posted by Jeffrey Wall
Thank you for participating in the October 2023 Source-a-Thon, and contributing to the accuracy of our global tree!

See you at the next marathon! Azure, Sondra, & the Western Red Cedars

posted by Azure Robinson
From the Mighty Oaks teams, to your, team thanks for joining in the Sourcing weekend. We all did a great job this weekend, thank you, a job well done, we hope you had fun.

Thanks again for this weekend, you rock

Joan, Janet, Maddy and Fran

Rocky the Appalachian

From our team, Appalachia Roots, to yours, thanks for joining in a fun Sourcing weekend!

We had a great time participating with all your members. They were awesome! Can't wait to do it again at the next Thon in 2024.

Biscuits!

Patty & Sandy - Appalachia Roots Co Captains

posted by Sandy (Craig) Patak