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MHSBC Genealogy Workshop 2008

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When Nov 15, 2008
from 08:30 am to 05:00 pm
Where Dogwood Room, Garden Park Tower, Abbotsford BC
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Contact Phone 604-853-6177
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Presenters for the MHSBC Genealogy Workshop 2008 include Henry Schapansky from New Westminster, BC, Dr. Tim Janzen from Portland, Oregon, and Dr. Glenn Penner from Guelph, Ontario. Registration is $35.00 including lunch, or $55.00 per couple. The schedule for the day is:

8:30 - 9:00
Registration  
9:00 - 10:30
Mennonite Family Legends & Myths
Review of Recent Prussian Mennonite Genealogical Resources
Dr. Glenn Penner
10:30 - 10:45
Coffee Break
 
10:45 - 12:00
Education in Mennonite Russia: Teachers and their Inter-relationships in the Zentralschulen
Henry Schapansky
12:00 - 1:00
Lunch at Mandarin Gardens Restaurant
 
1:00 - 2:30
From Famine to Feast: mtDNA Data and the Mennonite DNA Project
Review of Recent Russian Mennonite Genealogical Resources
Dr. Tim Janzen
2:30 - 2:45
Coffee Break
 
2:45 - 4:00
Observations on Recent Low German Mennonite DNA Project Results
A Statistical Study of Mennonite Naming Patterns
Dr. Glenn Penner
4:00 - 4:30
Q & A with Presenters
 
4:30 - 5:00
Tour of the MHSBC Archives
 

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