Corner Brook Newfoundland Family History Centre

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Centre Contacts and Hours
Location and Map:


 * 19 Montgomerie St., Cornerbrook NL A2H 2P8, Canada


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Phone: 1-709-634-9700

E-mail: [mailto: lili.stpt@hotmail.com]

Open Hours:


 * '''Wednesdays 7-9pm with Sister Kennedy
 * Thursdays 7-9pm with Brother Small

Holiday Schedule:


 * Closed major holidays

Upcoming Events
'''July 15, 2015 - 6:30pm '''Pioneer Fireside - Trek Talk 2015: Exodus and the Mormon Pioneers '''Come and support our young people as they prepare to participate in Trek 2015 and learn about the origins of the exodus from Missouri and the Pioneers who then went west with the first arriving in the Salt Lake Valley in 1847.

'''July 19, 2015 - Eat Like Our Ancestors '''The July 2015 Genealogy Challenge is to bring to the July Linger Longer a dish made from one of your ancestors recipes. Please give Sister Kennedy your recipe and she will distribute them at the July Linger Longer.

'''August 10, 2015 - Genealogy for Youth (ages 10-18) 10am-4pm '''Bring your lunch and come spend the day researching your family history."

PAST EVENTS
 * '''The Great-Grandfather Challenge for Father's Day

'''Thank you to everyone who participated. We had10 branch members who brought in their family trees and 48 missionaries who shared their great-grandfathers' stories. Moreover 80% of the names had already been taken to the Temple and their ordinances performed... That is truly the blessing."

Class Schedule
'''July 2015 Classes:
 *  Genealogy 101 for Missionaries - Wednesdays @ 8:00pm starting July 22 (4weeks)

Collections

 * FamilySearch Catalog: This centre has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
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Databases and Software

 * FHC Portal This centre has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the centre to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions. (Note to FHC: Not all FHCs have access to this portal. If you do not, you will want to remove this entire bullet. If you do have access to it, just remove this text in italics.)

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