From
out friends at the South Shore Genealogical Society in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia comes the following news -
SOUTH
SHORE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
JUNE
1 - 2, 2012
Registration
fee: $20 (Bring your lunch or purchase a brown bag lunch for
$7)
Sessions
on Friday afternoon - June 1- 1:30 - 4:00 pm
"Lessons Learned from Inter-generational Sleuths"- Nancy
Wilson,
Project
Coordinator , SSGS
"History
and Genealogy in the Classroom" - Dr. Ken Paulsen, Bunker Hill
Community
College, Boston, MA
"Genealogy:
A Contemporary Phenomena or Something Deeper'- Dr. Terry
Punch,
BEd, MA, CG,CM, FIGRS
Sessions
on Saturday - June 2 - 8:30 am. - 4:00 pm.
"Grand-Dad
Went to Sea: A Guide to Genealogical Resources at the
Fisheries
Museum." - Ralph Getson, BA, BEd
"Getting
Started in Genealogy" - Dr. Terry Punch
"My
Grandmother's Diaries: Finding Creative Inspiration in Primary
Sources"
- Joanne Jefferson, MA
"A
New Look at the Founding of Lunenburg County" - Dr. Ken Paulsen
And
to celebrate the final phase of this project
20
displays and 5 presentations by "Genealogical Sleuths" From
across Lunenburg County.
For
more info, see www.ssgs.ca
Also
Celebrating
Family History Fundraiser
Friday,
1 June 2012
7 -
10 pm
Lunenburg
Community Centre Collage, Riverport Choir, The Ernst Family,
storyteller Joanne Jefferson, and a fantastic silent auction.
Tickets:
$20 (available at Kinley Drug Company, Kinburn PharmaSave, North End Strings
and Things).
