Thirty-five percent have had their interest
piqued after attending a family reunion or family event.

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Outdoor Heritage Days, to take place April 6-9, 2006, will feature
Olympic-caliber athletes competing in a triathlon of world-class horse sport.com.

Media Contact:
Sean Brescia
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newscom.
Sample was provided by Survey Sampling, Inc.S.

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"Southeastern Materials is proud to be the Presenting Sponsor of Outdoor
Heritage Days," said Tony Dennis, the company's President.

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com, Inc.

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And still others are
enticed by the excitement of all they could discover (14 percent).myfamilyinc. Since 1957, Southeastern Materials has been providing
quality commercial and residential construction components to builders and
contractors throughout the southeast.

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, the Internet's most popular and comprehensive family
history research and connection resource.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050609/LATH018-b )
Questions and Ancestors
Is there royalty in my roots? When and where did these family traditions
begin? Who gave me my red hair and freckles? People have all sorts of
questions about their family history -- and many unique motivations to explore
it.
Market Strategies, Inc.
Corporate headquarters for Market Strategies are located in Livonia, MI.
The research for this study was conducted via a web-based methodology.

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Many Americans simply want to learn about themselves and their family
heritage. That's what 30 percent of respondents claimed.

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(MSI), a national, research and strategic consulting firm and
MyFamily . ALBEMARLE, N.

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The study was conducted between
February 15 and February 23, 2005.com. In
creating Outdoor Heritage Days, we set out to develop an event that celebrates
North Carolina's rich history in the sporting and outdoor lifestyle, and we're
delighted to have the support of such a well-respected and established local
company as Southeastern Materials in providing this event for our community ,"
said Cogdell.

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com, Genealogy., Building components manufacturer
Southeastern Materials, Inc . "Southeastern
Materials has been a long-time supporter of Fork events and our community.com
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com. is the leading online network connecting families,
present and past. MyFamily also publishes Family
Tree Maker(R), the #1 selling family tree software, Ancestry Magazine,
Genealogical Computing Magazine, over 50 book titles and numerous databases on
CD-ROM. will be the Presenting Sponsor of Outdoor
Heritage Days, a four-day event celebrating equestrian sport and outdoor
lifestyle at The Fork Farm in Norwood, North Carolina.

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A Full 73 Percent of Americans are Intrigued by Their Family Roots

PROVO, Utah, The popularity of family history is
officially on the rise . This figure
represents a 13 percent increase over a similar Maritz Poll that was conducted
in 2000, in which 60 percent of Americans said they were interested in
discovering their family history ."

Digging Up Roots
Of those interested in discovering their family roots, 66 percent said
they've discussed their family history with other family members. MyFamily's tools, content and community empower individuals
to find the people most important to them -- and discover and share their
unique family stories. We're thrilled
to be a part of it.
For more information on Outdoor Heritage Days, visit
http://www.com.9899 x 6

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Americans' Fascination with Family History is Rapidly Growing

And 25 percent of respondents became interested
in family history after just searching for their surname online.

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Of the people surveyed, 65 percent said their interest is due to simply
hearing stories from relatives. For
more information on MSI, visit http://www .C.
A weekend full of family attractions will include outdoor sporting
demonstrations, vendors , concessions, educational displays, and children's
entertainment, including a moon bounce, petting zoo, and face painting. The company is a prominent
corporate citizen in the region, known for its regular generous support of
community events and programs.

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"With more than 4 billion records
online today and more becoming available everyday, MyFamily is making it
easier for people to not only find their ancestors, but also discover the
stories and details of their lives. More than
35 percent have used the Internet to learn about their family history and
almost a third (29 percent) have created a family tree. and included a census
proportionate representation of the U.com, Inc. For three generations the company has
strived to provide the finest available construction components with a level
of customer service unsurpassed in the industry.588.

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That's the outcome of a recent poll by Market
Strategies , Inc.
(PHOTO: http://www. Established in 1989, MSI goes above
and beyond in delivering unparalleled insight, innovative tools and unique,
actionable solutions that positively impact clients' ability to succeed.

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7% for overall measures for the poll. The MyFamily network includes MyFamily.

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com/cgi-bin /prnh/20050609/LATH018-a )
(PHOTO: http://www. Some want to create
a legacy to pass on to future generations (15 percent). (MSI) is one of the largest national, full-service
custom and syndicated research and strategic consulting firms with extensive
experience across multiple industries.com .com, Inc.com and RootsWeb., visit
http://www.
For more information on Southeastern Materials , visit
http://www.

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com, Inc.

About MyFamily.com, Inc.com,
Ancestry.TheForkFarm.

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The Internet Makes It Easy
The Internet is fueling the growth of this popular hobby because it
simplifies the process of finding information and connecting with individuals
who share a common branch in their family tree. Some have taken their
interest even further -- 15 percent of respondents have traveled to an
ancestral hometown or country and 11 percent have written a personal or family
history.

Southeastern Materials, Incorporated is a family owned and operated
business with manufacturing facilities and offices in Albemarle and Tabor
City, North Carolina.southeasternmaterials .

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MyFamily. "We're always
looking for ways to give back to our local community, and we think this event
is a great asset for Stanly County and all of North Carolina.
The centerpiece of Outdoor Heritage Days -- one of only four such events in
the country -- will be an international Eventing World Cup Qualifier and
national Gold Cup Series equestrian event. Cogdell, who purchased The Fork in 1999.

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According to the poll, 73 percent
of Americans are interested in discovering their family history.
"People are going to the Internet in record numbers in order to find,
share and preserve their family history," said David Moon, chairman and chief
executive officer of MyFamily.

Southeastern Materials Signs on as Presenting Sponsor of 'Outdoor Heritage Days' Family Festival in NC Piedmont

Outdoor Heritage Days is the culmination of the vision of Charlotte
businessman James W.

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newscom . Results of the poll may be used in
print or broadcast media, provided credit is given to Market Strategies and/or
MyFamily.com.

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Talking to a friend,
colleague or family member who was researching their family history got the
ball rolling for 29 percent.marketstrategies. Accuracy of survey results is within +/-
1. For more information on MyFamily.

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