A
few meetings have come across the desk lately, and they are -
The Kitchener Ontario Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Later-day Saints will be holding a one day seminar One World - One Family on August 25, 2012 from 9 am to 4pm, 1250 Strasburg Road, Kitchener Ontario.
The guest speakers include J. Brian Gilchrist, Darryl Bonk, Paul F. Smart, Noel Elliot – check out the website for more speakers and the excellent workshops.
$15.00
for early registration by 30th June 2012, and from July 1, 2012, the
registration will be $20.00. Lunch cost is included with
registration.
The
website is at www.oneworldonefamily-theevent.com
Quebec
Family History Society
Members
and non-members are invited to attend the all-day seminar, A
Genealogical Day in Ireland, on Saturday,
June 9. President Gary
Schroder and member Lorraine Gosselin will explain how to find Irish
ancestors in Quebec and in Ireland. They will discuss the major
genealogical resources that are available in Ireland and on the
Internet.
$30.00 fee for members and non-members. Bring your lunch or you may purchase
one at the bakery next door. Reservations required: 514-695-1502.
Go
to the website www.qfhs.ca
BIFHSGO
AGM
BIFHSGO
is holding their AGM tomorrow morning at 9:00 along with their Great
Moments in Genealogy featuring the following four talks -
Finding
Uncle Percy’s Naval Service Record by Betty
Warburton
My
Journey to the Middle of Nowhere by
Judy Thamas
Scottish
and English Architects of the Chateau Laurier and Union Station by
David
Jeanes
Not
so Hidden Treasures at the BIFHSGO Library and Ottawa City
Archives by Ann Burns.
The
meeting will be held at Library and Archives Canada, 395 Wellington
Street, Ottawa.
Go to www.bifhsgo.ca
Genealogy Workshop
The June meeting of the Quinte OGS Branch will be a workshop covering how to use Quinte Branch Library and Online Resources such as the Names Index Database finding aid and Cemsearch.
They
will explain the library catalog reference codes and how to interpret
them to gain additional information. Some members have asked for a
review of genealogy software so they will demonstrate some popular
programs too. The members and guests are asked to bring to bring
along their research problems which we will try to answer.
The meeting will be held at 1 pm at 7 Creswell Drive, Trenton.
The meeting will be held at 1 pm at 7 Creswell Drive, Trenton.
The
website is at www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~canqbogs
