Three genealogy meetings for next week 22, 23, 24 August
Kapiti Genealogy Evening Meeting
Thursday 22 August at 7.30 is Rodney King from Kilbirnie Branch speaking on Preserving Your History When You’ve Gone
Location: Coast Community Church, 57 Hinemoa St, Paraparaumu
Time 7.00 p.m
Free for members, $5 door charge for visitors
Kapiti Genealogy Day Meeting
Kapiti Genealogy Day Meeting meets on Wednesday 23 August.
Can't make it to our monthly evening meetings?
Want a more informal gathering to share stories & research, ideas/gain tips?
Come along and meet the Daytime Crew.
Topic: Fellowship and Research time
Location: Waikanae Baptist Church Cafe, 286 Te Moana Rd, Waikanae
Time: 1.30 - 4.00 p.m
Free for members, $5 door charge for visitors
Otaki Family History Society (Formerly Otaki Genealogy)
This months meeting is on Thursday 24 August at 7.30 with Nick Watson talking about “Five Generations of Singer Sewing Machines”
Location: Dr Gertrude Atmore Supper Room, Memorial Hall, Main St, Otaki
More on the flyer attached
Visitors Welcome
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KAPITI GENEALOGY
February Meetings outlined in attached flyer showing
Time, Dates & Locations
Members Free, Visitors $5
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