#24: Angie Czerkas

Red Raider Radio

Angie was always curious about her mother's ancestry. Her mother was adopted at the age of five and never knew the identity of her own parents. But after December 8th, 2009, when Angie's mom passed away from cancer at 5 am - and then Angie's own first child was born before the day ended -- she became determined to discover who she was and who was a part of her daughter's heritage.

Find out:

• How she identified and located her relatives

• How she's dealt with some family members rejecting her

• Why meeting new relatives is like "going on a first date"

• What to do if you uncover some "skeletons in your family tree"

• How she thinks her mom would react to all of her efforts