06 May 2013

Eastern Eurpoean Genealogy Research Workshop

May 14, 2013.

CANCELLED due to illness. This will be rescheduled.  Watch here for information on a new date. 

Think it`s impossible to research your Eastern European Family Roots?

You might be surprised!

Join us for a Free 2 hour workshop by Xenai Stanford & The Kelowna & District Genealogy Society.

When:Wednesday, May 15, 2013 at 7pm.

Where: The Oak Room, Hawthorn Park, 867 KLO Road, Kelowna.

Nominal charge for handouts.

05 May 2013

Family History Forum - May 27th

Family History Detective, Session Four  
A Comparative Look at Genealogy Software
We will compare Family Tree Maker and Legacy and take a look at some other popular programs, including some for Mac-users.

Come and join us Monday, May 27th, 7pm at the downtown public libraries main meeting room for our Family History Forum.  Free

04 May 2013

Meeting Monday, May 6

Our next meeting is Monday, May 6th, 7pm at Hawthorn Park in the Oak Room ((867 KLO Road, Kelowna).

Part 1 - our AGM
Part 2 - Bite-size genealogy with Mary - Organizing your Photos, Documents and Ephemera
    and
             Traveling in the Ukraine with the Friedenbergs

15 April 2013

Family History Forum April 22

Tracing Your Female Ancestors with Claire Smith-Burns.  Finding the women in your family can be challenging:  women often loose their identity upon marriage.  Learn some tricks for discovering female lineages. Share your challenges in finding information on females in your families tree.

Join us April 22, 7 pm at the downtown public library in their downstairs meeting room for this informative forum.  Free

22 March 2013

Meeting Monday, April 8th

Our next meeting will be Monday, April 8th, 7pm at Hawthorn Park in the Oak Room (867 KLO Road, Kelowna). 

  We will have two Bite-Size Genealogy topics:  
      1.  "Stories beyond names and dates" and         
      2. "Asking the right question".

Our main program will be the following groups:
    Newspapers
    Beginners and the Next Step
    Scotland