The next meeting of the French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan will be held Saturday, November 14 at the Mount Clemens Public Library, 150 Cass Avenue, Mount Clemens, Michigan. The meeting starts at *11:00 a.m*. John DuLong will present “Tracing Your Ancestor Who Worked on the Railroad”. Light refreshments will be served. *Please remember to bring your ballot and vote for the 2010 FCHSM Slate of* * Officers!* This ballot was included in the mailing of the journal, printed on bright green paper. *This meeting is also your last chance to pay your 2010 dues in person before* * the January 1 deadline.* If your dues are not paid at this meeting you will need to submit them by mail, postmarked by January 15, 2010. The January meeting will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2010 at 10:00 a.m., weather permitting. This is our annual Get Acquainted meeting. Please bring your charts, records for translation or other items to share with the group. Suzanne Boivin Sommerville will repeat Part I of her presentation “Geography and Genealogy: Mapping Your Ancestors.” Saturday, March 13, 2010 – 11:00 a.m. Mount Clemens Public Library. Bring your research to share. Suzanne Boivin Sommerville will repeat Part II of her presentation “Geography and Genealogy: Mapping Your Ancestors.” French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan meetings are open to the public. For additional information, please visit our website at http://habitant.org/fchsm. If unfavorable weather conditions exist (snow or storms), call the Mount Clemens Public Library at 586-469-6200 to check if the meeting has been canceled. We will also post meeting cancellations to this list.