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Family Search Celebrates 200 Years of Norwegian Immigration
We have been asked to share the following announcement: The Norway Crossings 200 experience helps descendants of Norway make ancestral connections. SALT LAKE CITY, UT (October 8, 2025)—FamilySearch celebrates the […]
AFHS Cemetery Project featured in Western Wheel
Alberta Ancestors, the cemetery project of Alberta Family Histories Society, has been featured in the Western Wheel. This time it features the section about Notable People on our website. To […]
AFHS in Airdrie News
Once again, our cemetery project (AlbertaAncestors.ca) is in the news – this time in the Airdrie News. The article can be seen here.
AFHS Cemetery Project featured on CBC News
On July 16, our cemetery project was featured on CBC News Calgary – both on radio and tv. Thanks to Dan McGarvey who met with Wendy Schultz and Ron Gilmore […]
Newspaper article on Okotoks Cemetery
Alberta Family Histories Society is honoured to have been featured in the Western Wheel, a local newspaper targeting the town of Okotoks and surrounding area. On July 8, 2025, journalist […]
