MEETINGS, FORTHCOMING EVENTS & WHAT'S NEW
OUR PROGRAMS FOR 2010
MARCH - Program: Debbie Phillips - What's happening on FamilySearch.org; See Calendar
APRIL - No program - GenFair finalization - See Calendar
MAY - Program TBA; See Calendar
JUNE - Program TBA; See Calendar
OTHER EVENTS
AGS GEN FAIR 2010
Alberta Genealogy Society Branches Brooks and Medicine Hat Co-hosts
Friday, April 23rd & Saturday April 24th
LIVING IN THE PAST LANE
Venue Sponsored by the Medicine Hat Esplanade Arts & Heritage Centre
Friday 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Registration, Wine & Cheese in the Studio Theatre at the Esplanade
Archives at the Museum and Archives in the Esplanade open to Gen Fair Registrants
Saturday - Registration 8:00 to 8:45 am; Seminars 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Alberta Genealogy Society Annual General Meeting - 12:45 to 1:45 PM............
GUEST SPEAKERS - CONFIRMED
Bev & Ken Rees Social Networking for Genealogists (Plenary)
Philip Pype Identifying & Preserving Your Photos
Uwe Krickham German Towns & Maps
Deb Philips Introductory Genealogy
Susan Haga Analyzing Our Ancestors Handwriting
Bev & Ken Rees Legacy Genealogy Program
Irwin Easthope How to Google you Family History
Valorie Duncan Getting the most from the LDS websites
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Commercial Vendors, Special Interest Groups and Branch Displays in Main Lobby
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Saturday Evening Banquet & Award Presentation - 7:00 PM
At the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #17
Catering by McElqunn
Rev. David Carter - Guest Speaker
Author - Behind Canadian Barbed Wire (Story of POW camps in Canada, including at Medicine Hat)
OTHER NEWS
Check for new additions to the LINKS page. One new addition is the link to the website for the Family Tree Magazine. Within their website they have links to a lot of useful information.
Also
please have a look at the new listings (holdings) of our library. These
can be found by first going to our LIBRARY page and then clicking on
the link to either the BOOKS holdings or the link to the MAGAZINES
holdings. Also please note that there is an index at the top of
these holdings web pages that allow you to directly access holdings
within a particular category. For example, in the BOOKS holdings you
can click on ONTARIO at the top of the web page and go directly to all
of the holdings listed for Ontario.
Downloadable genealogy charts are available on the following website:
www.misbach.org
Some of them are free !
SPECIAL
INTEREST GROUPS (SIGS)
(Meeting in our Library)
| NAME
OF GROUP |
CONTACT
PERSON |
MEETING
DAY AND TIME |
| GERMANS FROM RUSSIA
SIG (GFR) |
Melvin Bender |
2nd Wednesday, monthly,
1:00 PM |
| COMPUTER SIG |
Eileen Stahl |
3rd Wednesday, monthly,
1:00 PM |
| ONTARIO SIG |
|
No longer offered until interest picks up |
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Last Revision: February 10, 2010