"To promote, encourage and foster the study of genealogy in the area, to provide a forum for ideas and techniques and provide gatherings for the exchange of ideas and information."
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Welcome
The Kawartha Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society (OGS)
was formed in 1975. We are a group dedicated to supporting genealogical
research in the Counties of - The City of Kawartha Lakes (formerly known as
Victoria), Haliburton, Northumberland and Peterborough through our library,
regular meetings, beginners courses, and publications. We extend a warm
welcome to all those seeking out their family roots, in our local Counties
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Upcoming Meetings/Events
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UPCOMING MEETING DATES, TIMES AND LOCATIONS ARE LISTED BELOW.
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No meeting held in February or March
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April 25, 2012 - Spring Bus Trip to the Ontario Archives. Enjoy a day
of research, orientation tour and research assistance. Leaving Coach
Canada Peterborough 8 AM. Stopping at 115/35 car park and Oshawa Swiss
Chalet 401/Stevenson Rd for additional pick ups. Returning to Peterborough
by 9 PM. Contact kawartha@ogs.on.ca
or eleanoraldus@sympatico.ca.
Seats are filling up - call soon to book your spot.
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Region VII Annual Meeting Day to be hosted by Kawartha Branch.
Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Northminster United Church, Peterborough.
Registration begins at 9:00 am. Meeting commences at 9:30 with a pot luck
lunch around noon followed by our afternoon Guest Speaker, Norman
Vandenberg. Mr Vandenberg has been a History teacher at Norwood District
High School for the last 25 years. Topic: The origin and evolution of the
Civil War Re-enactment that is staged each year by the Norwood District
High School students.
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What's New
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Access to our Library Collection at de la Fosse Library is now by
Appointment Only. Please contact Alvina Seawright or
June James to book a day
and time.
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"The Bulletin" - Next issue May 2012.
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© 2003-2012 Kawartha Branch OGS. All rights reserved.
For problems or questions regarding this website contact our
[Webmaster].
Last updated: 14-MAR-2012.
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