Some of you may have had problems accessing the IGI on the Familysearch website this week. The reason is that they are updating the IGI and have had some...
Good morning! There have been lots of messages coming through the UK-1901-CENSUS mailing list recently about transcription errors. This one arrived this ...
Hi list: This was on another list I belong to. Does someone on the AFHS list belong to a Nova Scotia list - if so, could you please post this. You never know...
Hi all: I was recently made aware that the Allen Co. Public Library has access on their site to the 1881 British & Canadian Census indexes (indices?), the 1880...
Please be advised....Delivery of the Winter issue of CHINOOK will be in 2003, not December 2, 2002. (So no Christmas theme). We are in the final phase of...
Would those persons who are going to demonstrate the following software programs at Family Roots 2002, get back to me ASAP,at kinneare@.... We need to...
Hi Just a reminder we will be working at these cemeteries this coming Saturday, September 28th, meeting at 10 a.m. To get to the cemeteries: If you are...
The Onion represents itself as America's Finest News Source - but it's humourous approach isn't liked by all. This specific article is a tongue in cheek set...
Hi all: The next meeting of the Computer SIG will be held 12 Oct 02 in the "Lounge Area" of the LDS FHC, 17 Ave. & 19A St. SW. The "Beginners Session" begins ...
Since we do not have an official mailing list for the French SIG I am posting the news to the whole AFHS list in the hopes it will bring more French folk out...
Reposted with permission of Gordon A. Watts, Co-Chair the Canada Census Committee ... Canadian Genealogy Centre symposium On Friday 13 September 2002 I...
Quoted from the following website that has a searchable online database: http://www.library.dal.ca/archives/waldren/about.htm The Dalhousie University Archives...
This is a great site but is anyone else getting an annoying message pop up all the time about different printers not being on? Carol Lylyk Calgary ... Outgoing...
No - this isn't about FamilyRoots 2002. For those who aren't full up from attending the FamilyRoots 2002 participation, there's another conference scheduled...
Dear Rene, I read this message with great interest. I think I understand the misspellings as handwriting can be hard to decipher IF YOU AREN'T CLUED IN TO THE...
Yup - two takers on the card file cabinet. Only one cabinet though so first asked is first choice. Just letting you know so you will not need to send email and...
The AFHS Library at Southminster United Church will be open for research, borrowing books, returning books, or just dropping in for a visit on Saturday...
I have a 12 drawer metal filing cabinet with pull out sliding drawers to hold 7.5 x 5 inch cards (e.g. would fit fiche) where each card is below a separate...
Hi Everyone: I am currently having periods of time where I am loosing 70% of my email. So if I've sent you a personal email and you have replied, then not...
Your City South, the community weekly newspaper just arrived at the door with a front page article and large picture above the fold showing Geoff Burtonshaw....
Yes. It was a good pic & story. I haven't seen him at AFHS meetings lately - I wonder why? If it's a transportation problem, I'd be willing. AFHS Exec. please...
Genealogy: An account of one's decent from an ancestor who did not particularly care to trace his own. Ambrose Bierce..... The Devil's Dictionary -- {Douglas...
After a couple of false starts, we finally have an e-mail address for our Bookings Coordinator, Marilyn Younger. If/when you need to book the AFHS Resource...
A reminder of our first meeting of this session, on Thursday, September 19 at 7:00 PM, in the AFHS Library. A presentation by Ellen Kinghorn, and Ermes...
WANTED Someone to help with the advertising for the Alberta Family Histories Society's CHINOOK magazine. Must be self-motivated, a willing volunteer and have...