Title:
Recording Source Citations Using Family Tree Maker or Legacy Family Tree.
Learn
how to accurately and easily record source citations using Family Tree Maker or
Legacy Family Tree software using their source template systems. You will learn
how to record different categories of sources such as census, vital records,
church records, etc., and how to treat those sources, whether they originated
from a document, microfilm, digital source or from secondary sources such as
books, newspapers and family lore.
November 10:
Liz Robbins, a long time member of the branch will share
with us a short film about her beloved Mother
Emma MacPherson McFadyen, which Liz wrote directed
and produced entitled "My Mother the Hero". Liz’s film was “showcased"
at Women in Film and Television, in Toronto last March. Out of 5 hours of
screening, 8 short films were chosen and hers was one of them.
Each year, the
Vimy foundation sponsors an essay contest, and in 2011 two of the ten winners
from a cross Canada were from St. Catharines! These young people spent two weeks
this summer visiting important sites connected with the two World wars and
particularly World War I. One week was spend in France with the emphasis on
Vimy. One of these winners will describe their experiences and impressions.
December 8: Christmas Party - Elections and Show and Tell