Saturday, June 27, 2015

Scottish SIG Symposium



Scottish SIG Symposium this year will be held on August 21st from 8 am to 4:30 pm at the Courtyard by Marriott Brampton at 90 Biscayne Cres, Brampton, Ontario. 

It will be a full day of learning about Scottish genealogy.

There will be the following speakers -

Dave Naylor - will talk about DNA

 Melissa McAfee - Scottish Special Collections, University of Guelph

James Fraser - Chair, Scottish Studies, University of Guelph

Christine Woodcock - Dinnae Waste Yer Credits, Then - helping increase your success and reduce your wasted credits on the ScotlandsPeople Website

And Global Genealogy will be in the marketplace

Registration fees include continental breakfast and lunch.

You can register at https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/scottish-sig-symposium-tickets-15845340841

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2 comments:

Christine Woodcock said...

Thanks for the support for the Symposium, Elizabeth! We really appreciate the shout-out and are excited about the day.

Elizabeth Lapointe said...

Hi, Christine,

My pleasure! You will get even wider publicity now that Dear Myrt has picked up my post this morning, too.

Here's the link to her post - https://plus.google.com/u/0/+DearmyrtlePage/posts/SyZk1pxVfJb?cfem=1

Hope you have lots of people there and that it's a sell out!

Elizabeth