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Cemetery Walk at Clay Street Cemetery photos
The Cemetery Walk at Clay Street Cemetery was a great success. Joan and Aldean did a great job talking about the history, the people, and the graves of Clay Street Cemetery. Many people attended and the weather was perfect. The boy scouts also were there to place the Memorial Day flags. Attendees were given cards…
September Meeting, Tues, Sept 24, 6pm
We hope you had a great summer! It is time for our next meeting, which will be Tuesday, September 24, 2019, 6pm at the Blanchard Family Funeral Home, 611 Noble St, Fairbanks, Alaska. The meeting will start off with discussing the Society business, then we break for refreshments, and then start the presentation. Meetings are…
Clay Street Cemetery walk
Join us on Tuesday, May 24 at the Clay Street Cemetery on 7th Ave & Clay Street, for the next meeting of the FGS. 6pm. “Stories Beyond the Headstones”. Light refreshment will be available. We will also be voting for the position of President and Secretary after the walk. Janet and Aldean, of the Clay…
Feb program: Northern Libraries
Our February program will be “George C Thomas Memorial Library and other Northern pre-1940’s Libraries”, by Aldean Kilbourn. Libraries have existed in the North since the early days of the Gold Rush, both in the Yukon and in Alaska. Libraries from Outside were asked to send their worn-out books, but without exception, there was hunger…
May Meeting of the FGS May 23, 5:30pm
Our next meeting of the Fairbanks Genealogical Society is May 23, 5:30 pm at the Morris Thompson Cultural and Visitors Center, Fairbanks. We will have a tour of the historic Gould Cabin by Cindy Schumaker, MTVC Director. We will also have our officer elections and enjoy refreshments. Meetings are free and open to the public….
February Meeting will include Toastmasters
Our February meeting will highlight the Safe Harbor Toastmasters. We will hear speeches from several members on the topic of family history. Come watch them practice public speaking skills and be entertained with the stories. Our regular meeting will begin at 6pm, Tuesday Feb 25. We break for delicious refreshment at about 6:45 pm. Speeches…