I see that the fee for ordering a certificate from the UK will be increasing as the 6th of April 2010. ... Carol...
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Christine Hayes
Christine.Hayes@...
Mar 2, 2010 9:53 pm
Our program next month will be a presentation on the history of costume with a look at how to date photographs based on what the people are wearing. The...
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Marilyn Goodfellow
mgoodfellow@...
Mar 3, 2010 1:57 am
Is anyone looking for a room mate to attend the Ontario conference in Toronto in May? Marilyn...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Mar 3, 2010 7:38 am
Hi all, Just saw a notice on Facebook that Cornell University has digitized about 700,000 books with no known copyright. For my fellow Quebec SIG members ...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Mar 3, 2010 5:24 pm
Here is the direct link. http://www.archive.org/details/cornell I didn't realize the link below still routed through facebook. Joan ... -- Joan Miller Luxegen...
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william campbell
wacampbell@...
Mar 4, 2010 10:25 pm
Hi Folks: For your interest. NBC's new "Who Do You Think You Are?" series (airing Fridays March 5 through April 16 at 6 p.m. Mountain), follows seven...
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Xenia Stanford
president@...
Mar 4, 2010 11:35 pm
Hi folks, The table of contents for the April issue of Chinook is now online at http://afhs.ab.ca/publications/chinook30.html I don’t have the proof yet so...
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william campbell
wacampbell@...
Mar 6, 2010 12:47 am
Hi Folks: Sometimes it is hard to get good information. But, Charlie Aubin is on the ball. He has corrected my message from yesterday --- Hi Bill: I just...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Mar 6, 2010 12:56 am
Hi If you have Telus TV it is on Channel #52 at 6 pm. (very soon) Joan Miller ... -- Joan Miller Luxegen Genealogy and Family History http://www.luxegen.ca ...
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Jim Benedict
jim.benedict@...
Mar 6, 2010 8:03 pm
Computer SIG Meeting PC Genealogy Software: Family Tree Maker (for PC's) & Reunion (for Mac's) 13 March 2010 Lower Floor Area of the LDS Family History Centre,...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Mar 8, 2010 10:29 pm
Hi all, Here is an interesting article by Thomas MacEntee on genealogy blogging. It explains what blogging is and why we might want to have a genealogy blog. ...
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Gary Gauthier
gary.gauthier@...
Mar 9, 2010 3:26 pm
I have a picture of my father and the rest of the crew of a Lancaster bomber in which he flew during WWII. The aircraft is positioned such that the wing...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Mar 9, 2010 5:06 pm
Hi Gary, Have you checked with the military museum here in Calgary? They might know. Or the Canadian Legion Magazine. http://www.legionmagazine.com/en/ Joan...
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Christine Hayes
Christine.Hayes@...
Mar 9, 2010 9:09 pm
At the last general meeting a number of you asked about having the powerpoint put up on the website. Dawn has done this for us and it is now in the Talks...
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OJ Zawalsky
readinggran@...
Mar 9, 2010 9:16 pm
You could also try the Aero Space Museum Association in Calgary and the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum in Hamilton, ON www.warplanes.com These places have...
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Charlie Hansen
4Charlie@...
Mar 9, 2010 10:25 pm
Another source of information about Lancasters and their crews is the Nanton Museum. Their URL is: http://www.lancastermuseum.ca/ Charlie Hansen...
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william campbell
wacampbell@...
Mar 10, 2010 3:08 am
Hi Gary: Do you have his regimental number (and name, of course)? If so I would suggest that you draw his military service file from Archives Canada and see...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Mar 10, 2010 7:40 pm
Hi, Have you heard of QR codes for genealogy? They are similar to bar codes that can be read by one's cell phone. They are catching on all over the world and...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Mar 13, 2010 10:55 pm
Hi all, Just wanted to share a website I was introduced to recently for cemeteries (I have had success with Quebec and my Eastern Townships ancestors). ...
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ANN WILLIAMS
astridge@...
Mar 17, 2010 5:17 pm
The English/Welsh SIG will be meeting at the AFHS library from 10 a.m - noon when as well as discussing research successes and problems our topic will be...
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Xenia Stanford
president@...
Mar 19, 2010 11:36 pm
Hi everyone, I received my copy of the mailed Chinook today. I was shocked to see pages 2 and 31 with the boxes all over the page. When we reviewed the printed...
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ANN WILLIAMS
astridge@...
Mar 22, 2010 5:53 pm
If anyone has announcements for the April Breeze please send to me by noon on Sunday, April 6th. Thanks everyone, Ann Williams...
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ANN WILLIAMS
astridge@...
Mar 22, 2010 9:13 pm
Sorry everyone, I meant to say the deadline for submissions for the Breeze is noon on Sunday, April 4th....
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Heather Jaremko
hdj@...
Mar 23, 2010 2:07 pm
Hello all, I thought you might be interested in the following link. Historians have their own search engine. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8577164.stm...
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Xenia Stanford
president@...
Mar 23, 2010 9:28 pm
There will be a free Pysanka (Ukrainian Easter Egg) workshop this Saturday at the Bay downtown lower main floor from 10 a.m. to noon for children 10 and up....
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william campbell
wacampbell@...
Mar 24, 2010 3:54 am
Hi Folks: It is indeed a pleasure to welcome Joan Miller to our Public Relations Team (Committee). She brings with her considerable talent and experience for...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Mar 28, 2010 7:14 am
Hi, Does anyone know of this Gaelic lullaby mentioned below and can help? Thanks, Joan Miller ... From: graene Decarie <gdecarie@...> Date: Sat, Mar 27,...
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Jim Benedict
jim.benedict@...
Mar 28, 2010 4:28 pm
I can't help with the Gaelic connection, but it reminds me of a scouting campfire song we used to do with the boys. For more information on that, go to: ...
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Linda Murray & Mark M...
misunism@...
Mar 31, 2010 7:22 pm
Hi Everyone, The Alberta Family Histories Society Library will be open tomorrow, April 1st from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. The library will be closed on Good Friday,...
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Marion Peterson
mlpeterson@...
Mar 31, 2010 11:56 pm
The April meeting of AFHS will be held on Monday, April 5 at River Park Church (3818 14A St SW) from 7 to 9 pm. Our speaker is Marijke Kerkhoven who will talk...