KFHS Newsletter
     

Kamloops Family History Society

October 20, 2024

  As the leaves change colour and the air grows crisp, we're excited to share with you upcoming events and updates for October.

REMINDER!  If you have not renewed your membership for 2024/2025 yet, please do so by completing our online form as soon as possible.

UPCOMING EVENTS

October 24, 2024

KFHS Regular Meeting at Heritage House, 6:30 p.m. social
time, 7:00 p.m. meeting. Our theme for the 2024-2025 year
is Around the World with the Kamloops Family History
Society.
  This meeting's presentation is on England & Wales by Marg Rodgers, Barb Pillar, Kim Jensen and Linda Cuthbert.

November 4, 2024

Kelowna & District Genealogical Society presentation via
Zoom:
The Italians in World War II Canadian Internment
Camps

Description to follow
Date: Monday, November 4, 2024, 7:00pm
Presenter: Gord Hotchkiss
Location: via Zoom
Price: KDGS members Free; non-members $10;
REGISTRATION REQUIRED Free to our KFHS Members
Reminder to use our KFHS Security Code

Bite-size: Using Libby, presenter KDGS member, Beverley
Brooks

November 5, 2024 Management Team Meeting on Zoom (Agenda TBA)
November 10, 2024

Celebration of Life for Sheila Park - November 10 @ 1:00 p.m. If you are a Facebook member, please refer to our KFHS posting on October 15, 2024 

https://www.facebook.com/groups/4585056778279943

Sheila Park Obituary - Kamloops, BC (dignitymemorial.com)

 
  At our September general meeting, Cathy O'Reilly did a wonderful presentation on the British Home Children to recognize the National British Home Child Day on September 28.  

A fun time was had at our annual KFHS picnic at Prince Charles Park on September 11!

        

 

Don't forget to check out the latest Newsletters uploaded to our website including:

During the Kelowna & District Genealogy Society Zoom meeting on October 7, presenter, Curt Witcher (Director of Special Collections and Genealogy Center Manager, Allen County Library)
provided an overview of the Allen County Library, which is the second largest Genealogy library in the world.  They are there to help if you have questions.  Of course, they will not do your genealogy but might be able to assist in directing you to more places to search.
www.GenealogyCenter.org
Email:   genealogy@ACPL.info
 

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100 Lorne Street, Kamloops BC

Contact: webmaster@kfhs.org

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