The Family
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Atlantic Canada's
Genealogy Calendar
Last Updated: January 18, 2009
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New Brunswick
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Upcoming Events: Submit
genealogy events, society meetings and family reunions to Diana Lynn
Tibert: tibert@ns.sympatico.ca
Please, check websites or contact individuals noted in case of errors
or changes to schedules.
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January
2009, Saturday January 24 (2:00
pm): Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia Winter Lecture, Akins A/V Room, Nova Scotia Archives
& Records Management, Public Archives Site, 6016 University Avenue,
Halifax, NS: “The Great Influenza Epidemic of 1918-1919 -
The Nova Scotia Experience”, Speaker: Allan Marble. Many of our
publications are normally on display and available for purchase at our
regular monthly meetings. For further information: http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Recreation/GANS/
or email (gans@chebucto.ns.ca) or telephone: (902) 454-0322. All
lectures are open to the public.
2009, Saturday January 31 (1:30 pm):
Book Launch: Second Volume of Erin’s
Sons; Irish Arrivals in Atlantic Canada, 1761-1853 by Terrence
Punch, Captain William Spry
Public Library, 10 Kidston Road, Halifax, NS: An event to
celebrate the launching of the new book will be held at the Captain
William Spry branch of the Halifax Regional Library on Saturday January
31, 2009, beginning at 1:30 p.m. The author will speak about matters
Irish and will gladly autograph books purchased. A few copies of Volume
One will be available. For more information on the book, please go to www.genealogical.com.
February
2009, Saturday February 28
(2:00 pm): Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia Winter Lecture, Akins A/V Room, Nova Scotia Archives
& Records Management, Public Archives Site, 6016 University Avenue,
Halifax, NS: “African Nova Scotian Genealogical
Research”, Speaker: David States. Many of our publications are normally
on display and available for purchase at our regular monthly meetings.
For further information: http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Recreation/GANS/ or
email (gans@chebucto.ns.ca) or telephone: (902) 454-0322. All lectures
are open to the public.
March
2009, Tuesday March 24 (7:30
pm): Genealogical Association of Nova Scotia Winter Lecture, Akins A/V Room, Nova Scotia Archives
& Records Management, Public Archives Site, 6016 University Avenue,
Halifax, NS: “St. Paul’s Anglican Church Archives”,
Speaker: TBA. Many of our publications are normally on display and
available for purchase at our regular monthly meetings. For further
information: http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Recreation/GANS/ or email
(gans@chebucto.ns.ca) or telephone: (902) 454-0322. All lectures are
open to the public.
April
May
June
July
2009, Saturday July 18 to Sunday July
19, 2009: Bergeron Reunion - An Acadian Family, Fredericton, NB: The
Bergeron-Damboise families are planning, in conjunction with The
Society of History of the River Saint Jean (SHRSJ), a commemoration of
the 250th year anniversary of the destruction of the village. We are
calling for all Acadians to rally with us. This calling includes all
Acadians who are descended from the Godin, Saindon, Pare, Bergeron and
St Aubin Families, as well as any other Acadian family group. Please
contact, for Canadian, Aline Cormier: email: alicor@nb.sympatico.ca; or,
in the USA, Lawrence Bergeron: email: larrybergeron@earthlink.net
for further details.
August
2009, August 7 to 9: LeJeune/Young,
Paon/Poan & Thibeau Family Reunion, Petit de Grat, Richmond County, Cape
Breton (near Arichat), NS: For more information,
contact: Richard Thibeau at 902-446-5657; cell phone: 902-430-6324 or
email: dickthibeau@eastlink.ca
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