On Saturday, April 19, 2014, there will be a full-day meeting from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm at the Harriston Community Centre, 111 George Street South, Harriston, ON, and the title of it is Ask the Experts.
o Archivist at the Wellington County Museum and Archives
o A special presentation on “Preserving Your Family Heirlooms”
The cost will be $20.00 per person for pre-registration or $25 per person at the door, and there will be a $10.00 charge for lunch.
The morning portion will feature three different genealogical professionals who will give presentations on their area of expertise. In the afternoon, the experts will sit on a panel and answer your research questions.
To get your questions answered, please submit them ahead of time through the branch website, or in person.
The Experts will be
- Cindy Preece
o Archives Administrator, Wilfrid Laurier University Archives & Special Collections
- Karen Wagner
o Archivist at the Wellington County Museum and Archives
- Expert Panel
o A special presentation on “Preserving Your Family Heirlooms”
The cost will be $20.00 per person for pre-registration or $25 per person at the door, and there will be a $10.00 charge for lunch.
The territory covered by Wellington Branch encompasses Guelph and Wellington County and its historical townships - Minto, Arthur, West Luther, Maryborough, Peel, Pilkington, Nichol, West Garafraxa, Eramosa, Erin, Guelph and Puslinch.
Their website is http://www.ogs.on.ca/wellington/index.html