Hello everyone, Chris Watts is to arrive for his Western Canadian tour on April 30 and will be speaking to our group on Saturday, May 3. Helen Backhouse has...
FAMILY TREE MAKER User's Group Meets the 4th Saturday of the month from 10 AM - 12 September through May AFHS Library, 712 - 16th Avenue, NW . . . . next...
Hi All, I got an email from a lady looking for information on her family. Wasn't sure where to point her for such general information and though perhaps ...
*Computer SIG Meeting* 10 May 08 Lounge Area of the LDS Family History Centre, 17 Ave & 19A St. SW "Beginner Session" @ 9:30 AM "Main Session" @ 10:30 AM ...
Hello to All This Thursday we are having a class on "Using Multi-Media in PAF". There will be tips and ideas and ways to use audio, video and photographs in...
Well, well, well! Will wonders never cease! First Madonna, Celine Dion and Alanis Morisette, now I find my children are blood relatives to Hillary Rodham...
Hi folks, It must be nice to know it all! At least that’s the way it would seem, because no one has asked any new questions for our July issue’s “Ask the...
OK folks, I didn’t want to repeat the “back to Adam” joke, so I will assume you have no stumbling blocks left. If you do, then you need to send them to ...
Good morning all, Due to the (current) driving conditions our Library Volunteers may not get to the Library to "open". So please call the Library before you...
There seems to be a misconception that Chinook is in dire need of material and I have received some worried email messages. The truth is I have material enough...
Is anyone familiar with the Mahood family that owned the Mahood Block 1407a - 11 St W in Calgary? This is for a query. Thank you to everyone that has replied...
Hello everyone I received this message on another genealogy list and thought AFHS members might be interested. I do not know who the original author was or the...
We still need the following columnists for Chinook Beginners how to Advanced how to Latest Genealogy News Ask the Expert Events I suggested combining Latest...
Hi, I've been working on a project to recreate a family tree that was created by a printing shop on over-sized paper. I've managed to copy it, but I did in on...
mac * Computer SIG Meeting* 12 Apr 08 Lounge Area of the LDS Family History Centre, 17 Ave & 19A St. SW "Beginner Session" @ 9:30 AM "Main Session" @ 10:30 AM ...
Hi Everyone, The AFHS Library Committee will be having a big sale of journals and books at tomorrow's monthly meeting. So bring your loonies and toonies and...
See www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/whats-new/013-331-e.html where Library and Archives Canada indicate they are considering working together with The Generations...
The next general meeting of Alberta Family Histories Society will be held on Monday, April 7, 2008 at 7 pm at River Park Church (formerly First Christian ...
Hi Folks: Undoubtedly, we all know about the AFHS most important Spring event on Saturday May 3rd. If not, just click on this website and follow the links...
If anyone knows the contact information for either Oleg Dzyuba and/or Maureen Grahame, please let them know I have removed them from the Ukrainian SIG...
There is free access to British newspapers online for a limited time. It works very much like the Times of London site. There is no sign-up requirement or...
Hi All: If you can't find someone in the online or microfilm indexes of the vital registrations (1837 onwards of birth, marriage, deaths) of England and Wales,...
Hello Everyone: Once again I need your help for Queries. Has anyone looked into records for either the Calgary Children's Aid Society or The Lacombe Home?...
During this morning's Computer SIG meeting, Gord Hulbert mentioned that he used a program called PrimoPDF to generate PDF files for him. You can find it at: ...
The topic for next Tuesday's meeting is Family Finances. I'm preparing lists of dates of the good times and times of inflation in the history of England and...
I would like to notify all AFHS members and fellow genealogists that the Calgary Family History Centre at 2021 - 17th Ave. SW is back after renovations and...
The Program Committee is hosting a Danish Genealogy Class tomorrow morning, Saturday, March 15 from 10:00 to 11:30 am at the AFHS Library. Tove Ludvigsen is...