Tag Archives: Alberta Family Histories Society

This week’s crème de la crème — June 4, 2016

Posted on June 4, 2016 by Gail Dever

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blogs A picture of Ontario farming in 1881 by Jane E. MacNamara on Where the story takes me. Canadian Territories Online Historical Newspapers Summary by Kenneth R. Marks on The Ancestor Hunt. … Continue reading →

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Savoir faire — Alberta Genealogical Society’s journal filled with how-to articles

Posted on May 27, 2016 by Gail Dever

Kudos to the Alberta Genealogical Society (AGS) for the May issue of its journal, Relatively Speaking. The issue is chock full of excellent articles about brick-and-mortar sources for genealogists. The how-to articles in the more than 50-page journal describe what … Continue reading →

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Savoir faire — Alberta genealogy society shares strategic plan

Posted on February 16, 2016 by Gail Dever

I like a genealogy society that is transparent. I like a society that has nothing to hide, shares its plans with its members, and invites input. Doing so can only make the society stronger and more vibrant. I especially like … Continue reading →

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Alberta Family Histories Society seminar to host four speakers

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Gail Dever

On its Facebook page, the Alberta Family Histories Society describes its fall seminar as “just an afternoon one with four speakers, but it will be jam packed with info and discussion.” “Just”?! Gosh, I’m disappointed I don’t live closer. The … Continue reading →

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