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Oct 21st Genealogy Day at the Brandon Library

Oct 3, 2017

The Brandon Public Library and the South West Branch, Manitoba Genealogical Society are hosting a “Genealogy Day” at the Brandon Public Library, 710 Rosser Avenue October 21st 2-4 pm. This event will help researchers learn about genealogical resources available in Brandon. Representatives from Daly House Museum, Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum will give short presentation on their collections. There will be a tour of the library highlighting the genealogy resources found at the Brandon Public Library which will include using the microfilm reader to access the newspaper and census collections and learn about the oral history collection  as well as the community history books and local business directories. Members of the SWB Manitoba Genealogical Society will be on hand to help answer questions relating to genealogical research and about our society. For more information or to register visit the library at 710 Rosser Ave in Brandon, call the Brandon Public Library  at 204-727-6648 or email danielle@wmrl.ca