I have just put a printable membership application online in PDF format. A link can be found on the online application page Regards Gordon Lane Past Chair ...
If you are traveling from the south then I would suggest that you do not use Elbow Drive as the bridge over the Elbow is down to 1 lane each way and there are...
This is a reminder that the current membership year for members of the Alberta Family Histories Society will end on August 31st. The fees for the upcoming year...
Hi Folks: If you are out and about this coming weekend and by a shop that displays the OUR WORLD 50+ Magazine pick up a free copy and catch up on our latest...
Hi all, A big thank you to all who sent material for the Chinook. Also thank you very much to Bev and Ken for agreeing to stay on as columnists. I am just...
Hi to all AFHS members: Deadlines are here for the next issue of Chinook! I haven't received any serendipity articles yet and would really appreciate...
Tara has corrected the Board list for me but there is a discrepancy between the AFHS site and the Chinook list of Genealogy Software coordinators. Chinook has:...
Hi folks, I am under some major time crunches due to my business and personal schedule in September. Therefore, please send me any articles, ads, etc. for the...
http://www.genealogy.com/help/ftm_curr.html FTM 2006 has been replaced by FTM 16. Use Help, Check for Update when FTM 2006 program is open on the computer. It...
Bev and Ken Rees have moved to Lethbridge. This move resulted in them stepping down as Editors of the Chinook magazine. We want to thank them for their hard...
At the same time as the AFHS 2002? seminar, there was a project that collected many samples for DNA testing. I recently checked their site and there is...
Hi all: The first Computer SIG meeting of the 2006-07 season will be held on Sept 9th, at 9:30 AM, in the Lounge Area of the LDS FHC, 17 Ave. & 19A St. SW....
Is anybody interested in replying to this lady? I do not know her personally nor how she got my name. I have written to Marlene Dance and given her some...
Hi Folks: OK, here's an easy one! I have an enquiry directed to AFHS from an Ontario gent who is looking for a map that would show landholders who would have...
Last week I was one of about 23 inaugural participants on Dick's genealogy chat 'conference call'. Others were from US mostly, but also Brazil, Argentina,...
Hello everyone, I am writing on behalf of a friend who is having some trouble in locating her grandparents. She has checked out lots of things, but comes up...
Hi Folks: I our continuing partnership with the Calgary Public Library many of you will be pleased to know that on Saturday September 16th Bill Mumford will be...
This might help place someone, it is a beautifully designed site: Search for towns by name Search for towns in Central and Eastern Europe, using exact spelling...
I'm researching a Gladstone family who primarily lived in Berwick on Tweed in Northumberland, England. Most didn't move far from that small town, so PRO and...
Hi Folks: You will be pleased to know that our AFHS continues to get great recognition and support out there in the southern Alberta community. We have just...
Hi Folks: As you may recall AFHS has a great opportunity to obtain some valuable public exposure on Heritage Day at Fort Calgary's open house, Monday August...
Subject: Problem with 1841 Scotland Census Trying to interpret this census is driving me crazy!!! If anyone has any ideas please pass them on, I will be so...
Hi Folks! It's me again. Here to let you know that the Calgary Herald 'HEIGHBOURS39; weekly edition will carry a story on our beloved Alberta Family Histories...
Hi Folks: In case you are not yet aware I am pleased to bring you some good news. Once again our AFHS is privileged to collaborate with the Chinook Country...