Note Ernst Family singers reference in program below !!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Edd Sinnett ----- Original Message ----- From: <jm.parks@ns.sympatico.ca> To: <NOVA-SCOTIA-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2012 9:23 PM Subject: [NS-L] Intergenerational Genealogy Project and Conference > It’s a Time to Celebrate and Share the results of a unique > Inter-generational Genealogy Project. That time is fast-approaching – in > 26 days! Come to Lunenburg and join in the fun! > > For the past year, we have had a project underway that partners youth > (ages 6 to 18) with seniors (age 65+) to do family history projects. With > over 50 Family History Sleuth Teams, it is time to celebrate these > partnerships with a conference where their work will be displayed, along > with interesting speakers on... family history/genealogy topics. We invite > everyone who is interested in genealogy and family history to join us for > the fantastic event. > > Here is an update on our plans with the details of the Celebrating Family > History Conference sessions (and this doesn’t even include the great > presentations by the senior and youth teams from across the County…once > titles are confirmed we'll add) > > Sessions on Friday afternoon - June 1 - 1:30 - 4:00 pm > “Lessons Learned with Intergenerational Sleuths”- Nancy Wilson, Project > Coordinator, SSGS > “History and Genealogy in the Classroom” - Dr. Ken Paulsen, Bunker Hill > Community College, Charlestown, MA, Ph.D in Canadian History > “Genealogy: A Contemporary Phenomena or Something Deeper’ - Dr. Terry > Punch, BEd, MA, CG, CM, FIGRS > > Sessions on Saturday - June 2 - 8:30 am. - 4:00 pm. > “Grand-Dad Went to Sea: A Guide to Genealogical Resources at the Fisheries > Museum.”- Ralph Getson, BA, BEd > “Getting Started in Genealogy” - Dr. Terry Punch > “My Grandmother’s Diaries: Finding Creative Inspiration in Primary > Sources” - Joanne Jefferson, MA > “A New Look at the Founding of Lunenburg County” - Dr. Ken Paulsen > > Plus 20 displays and 5 presentations by Inter-generational Sleuth teams of > seniors and youth from across Lunenburg County and Music by the German > Kinder Chor. > > REGISTER BEFORE MAY 15 TO BE ENTERED INTO A PRIZE DRAW—CALL 640-2471 OR > EMAIL: SSGSCONFERENCE@GMAIL.COM CONFERENCE REGISTRATION IS $20. MAIL YOUR > CHEQUE TO: SSGS, BOX 901, LUNENBURG, NS, B0J 2C0 > > Fundraiser at the Lunenburg Community Centre: Friday 1 June—7:00 to 10:00 > pm. - Music and storytelling in the theme of family history with the Ernst > Family singers, Riverport Choir, Joanne Jefferson, and Collage, as well as > a great silent auction - $20 per person. Tickets on Sale at Kinburn's > Pharmacy in Mahone Bay, Kinley's in Lunenburg and Strings and Things in > Bridgewater or from 640-2471. > > Hope to see you there! For more information go to http://www.ssgs.ca/ or > https://sites.google.com/site/ssgsconference/celebrating-family-history-conference > > Joan Parks-Hubley > President, > South Shore Genealogical Society > > > ---------------------------------------- > Basic List Commands: > > 1. To post to the list > Send a message to: > NOVA-SCOTIA-L@rootsweb.com > > 2. How to unsubscribe > a. List mode: Send a message to NOVA-SCOTIA-L- > request@rootsweb.com that contains only the word > unsubscribe > > b. Digest mode: Send a message to NOVA-SCOTIA-D- > request@rootsweb.com that contains only the word > unsubscribe > > 3. How to subscribe > Send an email containing only the word > subscribe > to NOVA-SCOTIA-L-request@rootsweb.com > > 4. How to change to Digest mode > a. Unsubscribe from List mode (2.a. above) > b. Subscribe to Digest mode > Send an email containing only the word > subscribe > to NOVA-SCOTIA-D-request@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NOVA-SCOTIA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message