Successful MGS Council Meeting in Portage la Prairie yesterday. Thanks to the Branch members from Brandon and Dauphin for attending. It was a session full of ideas, discussion and sharing of insights! It was agreed that we would do it again.
Manitoba Genealogical Society 40th AGM June 4, 2016, 10:00 a.m. At The Northwest Law Enforcement Academy, 200- 1821 Wellington Avenue Click on the links below to download the location and parking map as well as the registration form: Map_NWLEA_2016_MGS.pdf Registration_poster_40th_AGM.pdf Agenda • Presentation: The Tragedy …
About 7,000 Manitobans died in the First World War, but the province only has names for 1,092 of them in its archives. The known casualties from the First World War will be commemorated with their names on land features. The province is asking families to …
The Archives of Manitoba has created an electronic index of some Manitoba soldiers killed in WWI. This index was generated from a series of cards created by the Government of Manitoba for the purpose of documenting Manitoba casualties. The original index was made during and …
Our next meeting will be on April 21st at 7:00 P.M. at the Dauphin Family History Center. Dean Durston will give a presentation from the Dauphin Pioneer’s Assoc. This will be a very informative evening. For your information: Members of the Dauphin Pioneer’s Assoc. are …
Sadly MGS has learned of the closing of the Swan Valley Branch due to declining membership. The branch started in 1988 with Glen McKenzie as the first president. Eric Neufeld became the president in 1992 and has remained president ever since, a time span of …