Southwest Branch meetings are held on the first Wednesday of the month at Crocus Plains School Room 102, 7:30pm. February 5: Webinar – Informational DNA presentation and discussion with Blaine Bettinger. March 4: AGM plus speaker Sharon Simms: “Family History bookmaking with Blurb”. April 1: …
Wednesday, January 8, 7:00 pm Crocus Plains School, Room 102, Brandon “Organizing our Genealogical Resources”. Sheila Shearer and Linda Earl will provide information about how they organize the information they have gathered.
Tour of Beautiful Plains Museum in Neepawa, located at 91 Hamilton Street. The picnic will be held at the Riverside Park. SW Branch Members and guests wishing to car pool meet at PetroCan Service Station parking lot (1st Street and Hwy #1) by 5:30 pm. …
Are you looking for inspiration to write your memories and stories? Brandon Public Library (710 Rosser Ave.) and South West Branch Manitoba Genealogical Society are hosting four sessions of Memoirs Writing on Thursdays from 1:30 – 3:30 pm: February 21 March 21 April 18 May …
Saturday, October 13, 10 am – pm Knox United Church, Brandon Morning presentation (10 am – 12 pm) – Elinor Chornoboy, author of “Katarina” Afternoon presentation (1 – 3 pm) – Sharon Simms, author of “The Boulton Blog” and “52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks” To …
“Using Today’s Technology to Unlock Puzzles of the Past” Saturday, April 21, 2018, 9am – 4pm Knox United Church, 18th & Victoria Ave., Brandon. Presenters: Dave Obee and Pat Ryan Seminar Fee – $80 per person /SWB members $70, Lunch included Registration Deadline – April …
Wednesday, April 4 – Meet at Brandon University Library at 7:20 pm. BU Archivist Emeritus, Tom Mitchell, will present the documentary film: “Wheat City 1900s – Making Modern Brandon”. Following the film, Tom will facilitate discussion and answer questions. In preparation for the evening, check …
The reception will be held the evening before the Southwest Seminar and Heritage dinner (April 21).
40 Years of Genealogy (1978 – 2018) Saturday, April 21, 2018. 9 am – 4 pm Knox United Church, 18th & Victoria Ave., Brandon. “Using Today’s Technology to Unlock Puzzles of the Past” Presenters: Dave Obee and Pat Ryan Seminar Topics DNA: A dozen reasons …
Wed., September 6, 6:00 pm. Knox United Church, 18th Street and Victoria Ave., Brandon. Guests Elizabeth and Colin Briggs will present “Topics and Places in Genealogical Research“. This is a special meeting to start a new season of genealogy and family history. Everyone is welcome. http://www.swmanitobagenealogy.ca