Hi all, Check out the photos and report of the AFHS Family Roots event on our AFHS blog: http://afhs.ab.ca/blog/events/afhs-familyroots-event-a-success/ Thanks...
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William Campbell
wacampbell@...
Oct 18, 2010 3:59 am
Hi Joan: Thanks for a great blog. I might even start blogging if I can use your gifted style as a model! Good photos and well chosen words with such brevity. ...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Oct 18, 2010 5:26 am
Hi all, As a matter of interest our neighbours to the north, The Alberta Genealogical Society has recently set up a blog. They are planning their spring...
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Gord Hulbert
Gordon@...
Oct 18, 2010 3:46 pm
*/ //Alberta Family Histories Society/* *Presented A* *FamilyRoots Seminar /"New Horizons in Genealogy" /*_/Featuring three of North America's leading...
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Judith Rempel
rempel@...
Oct 18, 2010 4:02 pm
Indeed congratulations on a great slate of speakers/talks. The successful events in my view, are those that leave "homework" for the participants, for the...
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Judith Rempel
rempel@...
Oct 18, 2010 5:10 pm
Hi Don. I think your question is a good one that others might have as well, so I'm going to echo this response back to the dist-gen. I've got to the "expense"...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Oct 18, 2010 6:00 pm
Hi fellow members, One of our speakers at AFHS FamilyRoots has blogged his experience here. See Thomas MacEntee's report: ...
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Gord Hulbert
Gordon@...
Oct 18, 2010 6:39 pm
Hi all: These Bloggers say it all!! It was a great show. Regards, Gord Hulbert Email: Gordon@... <mailto:Gordon@...> Home: (403) 240-4636 Cell:...
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Ronna L. Byam
rleeb@...
Oct 18, 2010 7:49 pm
Here is some additional info about the query below: Thanks for your reply and courtesy I am looking for any connections to the people listed in my posting...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Oct 18, 2010 11:13 pm
Hi all, Last email today from me, I promise! Here are three short video clips from our AFHS FamilyRoots Event, courtesy of Thomas MacEntee's video camera. ...
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Wally & kathy
Kashuba4@...
Oct 18, 2010 11:39 pm
Hi there, I have not been researching for a long time now. Can someone tell me if the Canadian 1921 census is available on line for FREE? and where that might...
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Mary Arthur
maryarthur@...
Oct 19, 2010 12:51 am
The 1921 census has not be released. We all hope it will be, possibly in 2013. I believe the Newfoundland 1921 census has been released. ( I KNOW - not...
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Charlie Hansen
4Charlie@...
Oct 19, 2010 11:28 pm
... There are two programs that have been mentioned at Computer SIG meetings that have a search for text feature, as well as other useful features. Among the ...
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Ann Williams
astridge@...
Oct 19, 2010 11:29 pm
The English/Welsh SIG next meets at 10 a.m. on Saturday, October 23rd at the AFHS library. This is the place to bring your questions and puzzles on ancestors...
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Gord Hulbert
Gordon@...
Oct 19, 2010 11:35 pm
Hi all: I use Foxit and really like it. Regards, Gord Hulbert Email: Gordon@... <mailto:Gordon@...> Home: (403) 240-4636 Cell: (403) 669-8384 ...
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Marion Peterson
mlpeterson@...
Oct 20, 2010 11:29 am
Just a warning to SIGs and others who use a projector at the AFHS Library - BOTH projectors were not in the cupboard last night. There was no indication of who...
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Linda Murray & Mark M...
misunism@...
Oct 20, 2010 2:31 pm
Hi Joan & all, I heard Lisa Louise Cooke speak at OGS in Toronto in May and she is a great speaker! I also purchased a copy of her Google Earth for Genealogy...
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Ann Williams
astridge@...
Oct 20, 2010 3:03 pm
The English/Welsh SIG needs a projector for its meeting on Saturday morning. I can collect the Society's projectors from their new location or from any kind...
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Mary Arthur
maryarthur@...
Oct 20, 2010 3:40 pm
They will be back Thursday morning....
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Linda Murray & Mark M...
misunism@...
Oct 20, 2010 9:00 pm
You are right, Joan. Lisa Cooke did just release a newer version of Google Earth for Genealogy, volume 2. I am going to order this DVD for the AFHS Library....
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Rosemary Kry
rosemarykry@...
Oct 22, 2010 4:09 pm
Could whoever has the Red River Census book please let me know. I have a trip coming up and I would like to refer to it before I leave. Thanks :) ...
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Lois Sparling
lsparling@...
Oct 23, 2010 10:50 pm
The next meeting of the Celtic SIG is Wed. Oct. 27 7:00 PM at the AFHS library. I thought we would talk about researching Irish and Scottish ancestors using...
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Ann Williams
astridge@...
Oct 25, 2010 12:45 pm
The deadline for notices for the November Breeze is noon on Sunday, October 31, 2010. Ann Williams...
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Jim Benedict
jim.benedict@...
Oct 26, 2010 6:15 am
Ancestry.ca has just added an interesting display of historical postcards on Canada to their website. I do not know if everyone can access it or if you need a...
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Xenia Stanford
xenias@...
Oct 26, 2010 8:06 am
Hi everyone, If you are on the Ukrainian SIG list as well as on Dist-Gen, you will receive this twice. Better twice than not at all! Due to the number of...
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Christine Hayes
Christine.Hayes@...
Oct 26, 2010 7:14 pm
Thanks, Jim for the update on the postcards on Ancestry. You all probably know that Calgary Public Library has a collection of historical postcards relating to...
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Gord Hulbert
Gordon@...
Oct 26, 2010 10:32 pm
Hi all: Wonderful collection. I never knew it existed. Regards, Gord Hulbert Email: Gordon@... <mailto:Gordon@...> Home: (403) 240-4636 Cell:...
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Joan Miller
luxegen@...
Oct 28, 2010 9:09 pm
Hi all, What are people's thoughts about a city counsel plan (of January 2010) to replace tombstones in the City of Calgary with GPS tracking? I posted a...
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Judith Rempel
rempel@...
Oct 31, 2010 11:25 pm
Can anyone provide advice as to whether it's valuable to take out a membership to access the SOGS databases if one already has an Ancestry subscription? Both...
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Ronna L. Byam
rleeb@...
Nov 1, 2010 8:38 pm
Hi everyone, I came across a challenge this week - I was looking at an 1841 census on the Isle of Wight and it said the person lived in "Isle of Wight Division...