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
Southwest Branch has been working hard on designing their new website and the results are fantastic. Take a look at http://www.swmanitobagenealogy.ca/
“Celebrating our Roots” and 28th Annual Heritage Dinner Saturday, April 22, 2017 Knox United Church, 18th & Victoria Ave, Brandon MB Program description and registration form available below Registration WKSP Dinner 2017 – email
The Southwest Branch Workshop “Celebrating Our Roots” will be held on Saturday, April 22 at Knox United Church, Brandon MB. Their annual Heritage Dinner will be held following the workshop. Guest speaker will be Gordon Goldsborough who will present on “Abandoned Manitoba”. Details on speakers are …
The Westman Multicultural Festival (formerly called Brandon Winter Festival) will be held in Brandon from January 26 – 29, with seven pavilions participating – English, Honduran, Irish, Mauritius, Philippine, Scottish and Ukrainian. The Southwest Branch of MGS will be hosting a display at the Scottish …