Meeting dates and other special events for both Nanaimo Family History Society and other family history societies are included in this calendar. Our meetings are normally held on the third Monday of each month (except July and August).
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Calendar of Events
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Genealogy Pitfalls & Successes
Genealogy Pitfalls & Successes
Searching for the Robinsons: What Happened to the Descendants of My Great, Great Grandparents?
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Genealogy Book Club
Genealogy Book Club
We’re working through the book called The Family Tree Guide to DNA Testing and Genetic Genealogy, Second Edition, by Blaine Bettinger. Blaine writes about DNA in easily understandable terms, making this the ideal book for those beginning their DNA journey, while still tackling complex subjects that are of benefit to more advanced practitioners. You can […]
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NFHS General Meeting
NFHS General Meeting
LIANNE KRUGER HOME ON THE RANGE Lianne will speak on understanding homestead records in western Canada.
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Writer’s Group
Writer’s Group
The writing/editing group will move into some more complex strategies to consider when editing our work. These strategies will include character development, pace and momentum, plot and structure, and suspense and tension. We will also review showing and telling and have a look at transitions, both between paragraphs and chapters. We will discuss how these editing skills are all […]
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Brick Wall Busting
Brick Wall Busting
Do you have a dead-end on your tree that you’re trying to break through? Please bring your problem to this session along with the ideas you’ve already tried. Donna MacIver will facilitate a discussion amongst the participants to brainstorm potential solutions.