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Our meetings are normally held on the third Wednesday of each month (except for July and August). Dates for other special events for both QBFHS and other family history societies will also be included in this calendar.
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Special Interest Group for Scotland will meet in-person only at the Family History Centre
This is our AGM
Special Interest Group for England and Wales will meet in-person only at the Family History Centre located at 591 Arbutus, Qualicum Beach, BC, V9K 1P2
Mags Gaulden will present on two topics: "DNA Matching" and "DNA (Genetic Genealogy) Tools"
"Through the Prairies to the Rocky Mountains: Records of Western Canada"
Members' stories and "Bring & Brag"
Maybe a story about one of your relatives, a new contact made with your DNA results, anything like that.
If you have an old object, photo, memento or heirloom, bring it and put it on our side table for display and a chat.
FamilySearch Centre 591 Arbutus Qualicum Beach open for individual researchers
Gordon MacBean will make a presentation entitled "Finding clues in family photographs" The presentation will start at 7:00 PM Pacific Time and will be followed by the business meeting. Look under "Speakers" on website for more details.
Joe Forsyth and Liz Clapp will take you deeper into the 80%+ of Family Search that is not accessible
at home and not indexed. Come and explore what you might find in parish records, occupational
records and other church records. If there is a place you would like to explore deeper, come and tell
us about it.
Thank you for using our events calendar and we hope to see you at one of our events soon.