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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 […]
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 […]
