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Saturday, February 22
Charlotte County Heritage Fair (Conferences)
9:00 pm Garcelon Center, St. Stephen
Charlotte County Heritage Fair
Saturday, February 22, 2020
Third Floor, Garcelon Civic Center, 22 Budd Ave, St. Stephen, NB
Information for workshop participants and open house displayers
9-9:30 Display set up, coffee, meet and greet
Workshop Sessions (pre-register by Feb 12)
9:30 Welcome
9:40 Local genealogy resources. Presenter: Jason Gaudet, local genealogy researcher and VP of the NB Genealogical Society. More people, everywhere, want to trace their family tree. The NB Genealogical Society and its local chapter can help. Learn more about their abilities and resources.
10:15 Build an interpretative web page. Presenter: Colin Windhorst, historian and digital curator. Colin is helping Down East heritage groups to develop free web and mobile pages through a new public-private collaboration that has just been extended to Charlotte County groups. Learn about it and the chance to start developing your own pages on February 29.
10:50 Break. Briefly for necessities, refreshments and networking.
11:00 Government and other assistance to heritage groups. Presenter: Kellie Blue-McQuade, Executive Director, Association Heritage NB. An overview of federal, provincial and other programs; how to apply.
11:40 Working together. Convenor – Lee Sochasky, Charlotte County Memories Project Leader, integrated planner. Are there easy ways for local heritage groups to keep in touch and collaborate to make the most of their resources and do a better job of preserving and promoting our heritage? Let’s find them and put them into action.
12:20 Lunch (provided for workshop participants)
Public Open House
1-4:00 Charlotte County displays by heritage groups. Please bring a display to tell your story and invite visits, future members and volunteers.
Heritage movies on the big screen. St. Stephen Community Memories, Mac’s Mill, Charlotte County Moments and more. You’ll be surprised and entertained by the lineup!
4-4:30 Display take-down and depart
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Wednesday, February 26
Saint John Branch meeting (NBGS BRANCH MEETINGS)
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Saint John Free Public Library, Market Square, Saint John
"Somewhere in Flanders" - Heather McBriarty will share letters written to her grandmother from Private James W. Johnstone.
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Saturday, March 7
Charlotte Branch Meeting (NBGS BRANCH MEETINGS)
1:30 pm St. Croix Public Library, St. Stephen
Meeting of the NBGS Charlotte County Branch
Genealogy, Family Trees, Local History, sharing of resources and databases!
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Saturday, March 14
Capital Branch, NBGS Inc. Meeting (NBGS BRANCH MEETINGS)
10:00 am Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, UNB Campus (Fredericton, NB)
There will be a meeting of the Capital Branch of the New Brunswick Genealogical Society Inc. on Saturday, March 14th, 10:00 AM at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick on the UNB Campus (Fredericton). Members and non-members are welcome.
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Wednesday, March 25
Saint John Branch meeting (NBGS BRANCH MEETINGS)
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Saint John Free Public Library, Market Square, Saint John
Anglican Registers Project - Dave Laskey will bring us up to date on the Project and also give us a guided tour of the search facility.
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Saturday, March 28
Provincial Executive and Board of Directors meeting (NBGS Provincial Meetings)
1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Provincial Executive and Board of Directors meeting
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Wednesday, April 29
Saint John Branch meeting (NBGS BRANCH MEETINGS)
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Saint John Free Public Library, Market Square, Saint John
Patricia (Melvin) Wood will talk about the history of the Melvin family of St. Martins.
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Saturday, May 9
Capital Branch, NBGS Inc. Meeting (NBGS BRANCH MEETINGS)
10:00 am Provincial Archives of New Brunswick, UNB Campus (Fredericton, NB)
There will be a meeting of the Capital Branch of the New Brunswick Genealogical Society Inc. on Saturday, May 9th, 10:00 AM at the Provincial Archives of New Brunswick on the UNB Campus (Fredericton). Members and non-members are welcome.
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Saturday, May 23
NBGS Annual General Meeting (NBGS Provincial Meetings)
11:00 am to 3:00 pm St. Luke's Anglican Church, 369 Main St,, Saint John
11:00 - Board Meeting
12:00 - Lunch
12:45 - David Barrett, Rector of St Luke’s will discuss the 250-year history of the Anglican Church in this area of Saint John. A tour of the church will follow.
1:30 - AGM
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Wednesday, May 27
Saint John Branch meeting (NBGS BRANCH MEETINGS)
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Saint John Free Public Library, Market Square, Saint John
Lutz Mountain Heritage Museum - Betty Lutes will speak about the Bing Geldart collection of Westmorland County material held at the Museum.
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Saturday, June 6
Charlotte Branch Meeting (NBGS BRANCH MEETINGS)
1:30 pm Magaguadavic Place, St. George
Meeting of the NBGS Charlotte County Branch
Genealogy, Family Trees, Local History, sharing of resources and databases!
All are welcome! |
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Saturday, September 12
Charlotte Branch Meeting (NBGS BRANCH MEETINGS)
1:30 pm Charlotte County Archives, St. Andrews
Meeting of the NBGS Charlotte County Branch
Genealogy, Family Trees, Local History, sharing of resources and databases!
All are welcome! |
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Saturday, November 7
Charlotte Branch Meeting (NBGS BRANCH MEETINGS)
1:30 pm St. Croix Public Library, St. Stephen
Meeting of the NBGS Charlotte County Branch
Genealogy, Family Trees, Local History, sharing of resources and databases!
All are welcome! |
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