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SWB Monthly Meeting – January 11, 2023 @ 7:30 (Zoom Only)

by George Mackay | Dec 4, 2022 | Events, Upcoming Events

Members, plan to attend this meeting on Wednesday, January 11th at 7:30 PM.  The program for the meeting will be a presentation by SWB Member Laura Crookshanks – “Walking in my Father’s Footsteps in Italy”

SWB December 7, 2022 Meeting – Christmas Potluck Supper and an Evening of Activities at Crocus Gardens Leisure Centre

by George Mackay | Nov 5, 2022 | Events, Upcoming Events

South West Branch Members join us for a Christmas Potluck Supper and evening of fun activities and games at the Crocus Gardens Leisure Centre located at 1030 Queens Avenue, Brandon. Supper will be at 6:00PM followed by an evening of fun activities.  If you are unable...

SWB Monthly Meeting – November 2, 2022 @ 7:30 – Zoom Only!!

by George Mackay | Oct 31, 2022 | Events, Upcoming Events

Members, plan to attend this meeting on Wednesday, November 2nd at 7:30 PM.  The program for the meeting will be a presentation by Rhonda Hinther (Professor Brandon University) – “Civilian Internment in Canada: Histories and Legacies”.  Due to...

November 15th – Breaking Brick Walls – A presentation by Elizabeth Briggs (Online)

by George Mackay | Oct 12, 2022 | Events, Upcoming Events

Tracing a Place of Origin & Family Name, Spelling, Transcription Errors, Bigamists, Incorrect Information in the Census, Barking up the wrong tree, Using Less Familiar Records, Looking for more clues, Reading Old Handwriting, Looking for more clues…....

October 18th – Diseases & Yesterday’s Remedies – A Presentation by Colin & Elizabeth Briggs

by George Mackay | Oct 12, 2022 | Events, Upcoming Events

What treatments did our ancestors receive? What was available to them? What medications were used in earlier times? Any used now? Epidemics & Pandemics. Alternative Names for Conditions. Finding out more about our ancestors health Colin & Elizabeth Briggs...
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