Published June 14, 2008 GEM: Another look at the Handwriting of Our Ancestors Melissa Roberge's great grandfather Robert W Hicks GEM: An Interview with Kathy Lennon Listen to Part One of my exclusive interview with one of America's Sweethearts, and let me tell you, she is a gem!\xa0 You know Kathy Lennon from her more than 50 years with the Lennon Sisters, but you may not know that she is also an avid family historian.\xa0 \xa0 Lennon Sister - Premium Members post your stories \xa0in the Forum for a chance to win a pair of Best Pals Dolls!\xa0 Who Were Your Best Childhood Pals? Genealogy Gems Premium Members are invited to come share your stories of childhood best pals, your own story or perhaps one about an ancestor, and be entered in our Best Pals contest for a chance to win a beautiful pair of Best Pals dolls, each with their own signed certificate of authenticity, and delivered in a Best Pals Tote Bag.\xa0 It's over a $60 value!\xa0 You may enter as many stories as you wish.\xa0 The winner will be contacted by email on July 31, 2008. \xa0 Kathy and Janet as children with dolls Best Pals Dolls \xa0 Kathy & Janet & The Best Pals The Lennon Sisters upcoming performances: November 1 - December 6, 2008Tony Orlando and the Lennon Sisters Show Welk Resort Center, Branson, MO. \xa0\xa0\xa0 NEWSLETTER UPDATE:\xa0\xa0The free Genealogy Gems Podcast newsletter\xa0will soon see a new, colorful\xa0email publication.\xa0 I'm so happy to finally get the newsletter updated and I hope you enjoy the photos and the much easier to read format.\xa0 Subscribe to the Genealogy Gems