Posts Tagged ‘Hamilton Branch meeting’

Notice for Hamilton Branch Meeting

Thursday, March 21st, 2013

Date: Sunday, April 21, 2013

Time: 2:00 pm (doors open at 1:00 pm)

Location: Hamilton Room, Hamilton Main Public Library, 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton (map)

Topic: The Causes, Events and Outcomes of the War of 1812

Speaker: Dr. Wesley Turner

Brief Overview: Dr. Turner will be addressing such questions as, why did the war occur, was it a matter of defense or aggression, or a war by accident or design?

Contact Info: http://www.ogs.on.ca/hamilton/

Notice for Hamilton Branch Meeting

Sunday, February 17th, 2013

Date: Sunday, March 17, 2013

Time: 2:00 pm

Location: Hamilton Room, Hamilton Main Public Library, 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton (map)

Topic: “Canadian Military Records 1814 to 1918″

Speaker: Glenn Wright

Brief Overview: Presentation will describe what records are available from the end of the War of 1812 to the end of World War 1, for those who served in the Canadian military.

Contact Info:http://www.ogs.on.ca/hamilton/meetings1.html

Reminder for Hamilton Branch Meeting

Tuesday, February 5th, 2013

Date: Sunday, February 17, 2013

Time: 2:00 pm

Location: Hamilton Room, Hamilton Main Public Library, 55 York Blvd., Hamilton (map)

Topic: Ontario Cemeteries

Speakers: Diane Clendenan and Marjorie Stuart

Brief Overview: The presentation will describe what is available at present in Ontario with respect to:

  • records and plans of cemeteries
  • photos of gravestones
  • future plans for the Society’s Ontario Cemeteries Project.

Contact Info: http://www.ogs.on.ca/hamilton/

Notice for Hamilton Branch Meeting

Thursday, January 17th, 2013

Date: Sunday, February 17, 2013

Time: 2:00 pm

Location: Hamilton Room, Hamilton Main Public Library, 55 York Blvd., Hamilton (map)

Topic: Ontario Cemeteries

Speakers: Diane Clendenan and Marjorie Stuart

Brief Overview: The presentation will describe what is available at present in Ontario with respect to:

  • records and plans of cemeteries
  • photos of gravestones
  • future plans for the Society’s Ontario Cemeteries Project.

Contact Info: http://www.ogs.on.ca/hamilton/

Notice for Hamilton Branch Meeting

Thursday, January 10th, 2013

Date: Sunday, January 20, 2013

Time: 2:00 pm

Location: Hamilton Room, Hamilton Main Public Library, 55 York Blvd., Hamilton (map)

Topic: Billy Green and the War of 1812

Speaker: Doug Green

Brief Overview: Presentation will centre on the role of Billy Green in the Battle of Stoney Creek and other families such as the Van Wagners who were in the Wentworth area.

Contact Info: http://www.ogs.on.ca/hamilton/

Notice for Hamilton Branch Meeting

Thursday, October 18th, 2012

Date: Sunday, November 18th, 2012

Time: 2:00 pm

Location: Hamilton Room, Hamilton Main Public Library, 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton

Topic: British Army in Canada pre-1914 Records

Speaker: Glenn Wright

Brief Overview: Information on early British Military records from the 18th century up to the start of WWl

Contact Info: http://www.ogs.on.ca/hamilton/

Notice for Hamilton Branch Meeting

Friday, September 21st, 2012

Date: Sunday, October 21, 2012

Time: 2:00 pm

Location: Hamilton Room, Hamilton Main Public Library, 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton

Topic: “Full-text books online: Where are we in 2012?”

Speaker: Marian Press

Brief Overview: This Lecture examines the current state of full-text books online – including such issues as the Internet Archives’ Toronto connection and the future of Google Books now that the U.S. Google Book settlement is about to be reached – as well as looking at what is planned for the future in the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom and continental Europe.

Contact Info: http://www.ogs.on.ca/hamilton/index.html

Notice for Hamilton Branch Meeting

Thursday, August 16th, 2012

Date: Sunday September 16, 2012

Time: 2:00 pm

Location: Hamilton Room, Hamilton Main Public Library, 55 York Boulevard, Hamilton

Title of Talk: Latter Day Saints/Family Search Website – It’s Present Capabilities and Ongoing Development

Speaker: Gwen Armstrong

Brief Overview: This presentation is to describe the present status of the changes on the Family Search website and the future developments that are anticipated.

Contact Info: 905-318-8086 Or http://www.ogs.on.ca/hamilton/contact1.html