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SUMMARY:NFHS Executive Meeting
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URL:https://nanaimofamilyhistory.ca/event/nfhs-executive-meeting-38/
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SUMMARY:Stories of My Hawaiian Family
DESCRIPTION:Stories of My Hawaiian Family\, Susan Garcia \n \nSusan will describe the places in Canada where her Hawaiian ancestors lived and how various gatherings have attempted to keep the Hawaiian descendants celebrating their culture\, especially through dance. Similarly various descendants have different stories about their heritage and brick walls & red herrings abound for the few genealogists in the family.
URL:https://nanaimofamilyhistory.ca/event/stories-of-my-hawaiian-family/
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SUMMARY:Genealogy Book Club
DESCRIPTION:Genealogy Book Club\, Terry Hartley \n \nThe book club will study “Tracing Your Ancestors Using DNA”\, edited by Graham Holt. The group will share questions and ideas which arise from reading the book. Everyone interested in the use of DNA for genealogy will enjoy the discussions\, regardless of previous experience. The book will continue to be the focus of several more sessions in the spring of 2024. Register once for all 3 Fall sessions.  \nNote. The print version of the book is only available to order. Try Chapters or Amazon. The ebook is on Kindle and Google. 
URL:https://nanaimofamilyhistory.ca/event/genealogy-book-club-7/
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SUMMARY:NFHS General Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Dalys Barney of Nanaimo\, BC\, Telling My Norwegian Story\, will appear in person and will have a booklet to sell\, Message on a Bottle: Nanaimo’s Soda History \nDalys Barney is the great granddaughter of Ole and Konstanse (Fyhn) Olsen who came to Canada separately from Norway prior to meeting and marrying in Bella Coola in 1914. Dalys’ talk will cover the story of their individual emigrations from Norway; the life they built together in Hagensborg in the Bella Coola Valley; and their eventual move to Vancouver Island in 1935. \nDrawing on her experience working as a library technician at Vancouver Island University\, Dalys will also give a brief overview of some of the resources available at VIU that might be of interest to the NFHS. \nIn addition to her interest in family history\, Dalys is also passionate about local history. In 2023\, she self-published a booklet\, Message on a Bottle: Nanaimo’s Soda History\, which is a look at the city’s soda industry\, focusing on single-serving glass soda bottles and local manufacturers. She’s a member of the Nanaimo Historical Society\, blogs at vanislehistoryexplorer.ca\, and can be reached at vihistoryexplorer@gmail.com \n(Hybrid Meeting for members to appear in person at Beban Park or by Zoom)
URL:https://nanaimofamilyhistory.ca/event/nfhs-general-meeting-34/
LOCATION:Beban Park Social Centre\, Room 7\, 2300 Bowen Road\, Nanaimo\,\, BC\, V9T 3K7\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Self-Publishing 101
DESCRIPTION:Self-Publishing 101\, Mali Bain \n  \nAn Overview of Publishing Your Family History  \nThis session will give an overview of the steps involved in moving from a draft text to a completed book.  It will also compare traditional and self-publishing methods and share some of the options available to have your book printed for family and/or the public. \nThis how-to session happens one day after a similarly titled session at VIU Elder College. Come to this session with your questions specific to family history publishing. We’ll go through your questions and the options available to you. \nMali is a family historian\, facilitator\, and certified Guided Autobiography instructor. She holds a B.A. (UBC)\, B.Ed. (SFU)\, and an M.A. in Adult Learning and Education (UBC). She has published her family history book and now helps others complete the books they have been dreaming of through NextGen Story: Custom Publishing.
URL:https://nanaimofamilyhistory.ca/event/self-publishing-101/
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