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AFHS Member, Shari Peyerl, Wins Award
Heritage House Publishing is proud to announce author Shari Peyerl has been awarded an Alberta Heritage Award for her book, Alberta’s Cornerstone: Archaeological Adventures in Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park. The Government of Alberta awarded […]
AFHS Featured in Macleod Gazette Online
Our Society’s cemetery project was recently featured in an article in the Macleod Gazette Online. To see this article, click on this link: Granum cemetery records, photos on-line
AFHS Featured in Claresholm Local Press
On August 12, several of our cemetery volunteers took photos of the headstones in Granum Cemetery. This was featured in the Claresholm Local Press. To see this article, please use […]
Alberta volunteers cataloguing rural cemeteries in the Foothills
The High River News has a great article on our AFHS cemetery field team. Published on July 5 by Derek Craddock. Pictured are Heather Williams, Wendy Schultz and several of […]
CTV Calgary comes to Queen’s Park Cemetery
On Thursday, June 20, 2024, Kevin Fleming of CTV News was on hand at Queen’s Park Cemetery in Calgary to interview and film a handful of cemetery volunteers. The interviewees […]
