Monday, December 17, 2012

New/Updated Websites, Blogs, and Newspaper Articles - 17 December 2012

I have come across the following websites, blogs, and newspaper articles this past week that were of interest to me, and I thought you might be interested in them, too –

5th Canada's History Forum www.canadashistory.ca/Education/Young-Historians/-hi-story-telling/December-2012/5th-Canada-s-History-Forum.aspx Read about the conversation that is starting to take place about where we are in making plans for the 100th anniversary of the First World War in 2014.

Top Ten Olive Tree Genealogy Blog Posts 2003-2012 http://olivetreegenealogy.blogspot.ca/2012/12/top-ten-olive-tree-genealogy-blog-posts.html Read the blogs that Lorine considers to be her best 10 blog posts from 2003 to 2012.

Library Concerned About National Archives Loan Service Closing http://hqprincegeorge.com/news/local/news/Local/2012/12/15/Library-Concerned-About-National-Archives-Loan-Service-Closing Still another newspaper article about the LAC closing their Interlibrary Loan Service.

Friends of the Milo Library Society receives funds for a new scanner www.vulcanadvocate.com/2012/11/22/friends-of-the-milo-library-society-receives-funds-for-a-new-scanner The local news section of the Vulcan Advocate News reports that the Milo Library Society received funds from the Community Foundation of Lethbridge and Southwestern Alberta and they plan to buy a large format scanner to help digitize historical records with the money!

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