The War of 1812 will be a popular subject at the meetings of the OGS different Branches this winter and spring leading up to the OGS Conference in June at Kingston which features lectures on the subject.
Some of the upcoming meetings are -
On January 7, 2012 at 2:00 pm there will be a meeting at the Simcoe County Branch located at the LDS Church, 79 Ferris Lane, in Barrie, and title of the talk will be "The War of 1812: Why Canada is Not a U.S. State" by Ken Weber.
And then there will be a meeting on February 4, 2012 at 2 pm where Gwen Patterson will talk about "The Effect of the War of 1812 and of its Veterans on the Subsequent History of North Simcoe".
Contact information is available at http://www.simcoebogs.com
On Sunday 15th April 2012 there will be a meeting of the Hamilton Branch OGS at Hamilton Room, Hamilton Main Public Library, 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton.
Contact information is available at http://www.ogs.on.ca/hamilton/contact1.html
On April 28, 2012 from 9:30 to 4:00 there will be a Spring Workshop of the Brant County Branch at the Branch Library at 118 Powerline Rd, Brantford.
In the morning, the speaker will be Roger Chrysler about "Britain in War of 1812".
Afternoon the talk will be about computer sites and military record resources.
Register by April 24 and $25 includes lunch. At door $30+$5 lunch.
For more information go to the website http://brantcountybranchogs.ca/Events.html
Some of the upcoming meetings are -
On January 7, 2012 at 2:00 pm there will be a meeting at the Simcoe County Branch located at the LDS Church, 79 Ferris Lane, in Barrie, and title of the talk will be "The War of 1812: Why Canada is Not a U.S. State" by Ken Weber.
And then there will be a meeting on February 4, 2012 at 2 pm where Gwen Patterson will talk about "The Effect of the War of 1812 and of its Veterans on the Subsequent History of North Simcoe".
Contact information is available at http://www.simcoebogs.com
On Sunday 15th April 2012 there will be a meeting of the Hamilton Branch OGS at Hamilton Room, Hamilton Main Public Library, 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton.
The title of the talk is “The War of 1812 at the Head of the Lake: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Times”and the speaker will be Cheryl MacDonald
Contact information is available at http://www.ogs.on.ca/hamilton/contact1.html
On April 28, 2012 from 9:30 to 4:00 there will be a Spring Workshop of the Brant County Branch at the Branch Library at 118 Powerline Rd, Brantford.
In the morning, the speaker will be Roger Chrysler about "Britain in War of 1812".
Afternoon the talk will be about computer sites and military record resources.
Register by April 24 and $25 includes lunch. At door $30+$5 lunch.
For more information go to the website http://brantcountybranchogs.ca/Events.html
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