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Saturday, 2 October 2021Go West, Young Family!
GRIVA's Virtual Fall ConferencefeaturingJ Mark Lowe
Cost:  $35 for members and $45 for non-members.    What caused our ancestors to migrate from the colonies intothe country’s heartland? We know some of the push factors: economic hardship,lack of religious freedom, increasing population density, for example. And weknow some of the pull factors: cheap and abundant land, promises of betterliving conditions, adventure, and just plain curiosity! But how did they traveland what did they do when they settled?    J. Mark Lowe, FUGA: professional genealogist, author,lecturer, society leader, research coach, and world-class story teller willoffer GRIVA members and friends the techniques necessary to track downwestward-bound ancestors at GRIVA’s Virtual Fall Conference, Saturday, 2October 2021.    The conference brochure with details and registration information is available for download at:

www.GRIVA.org   
 Can’t attend the conference on 2 October? You don’t have tomiss this opportunity!. The lectures will be recorded and made available onlineto REGISTERED GUESTS ONLY for 90 days. Register as a member (or non-member) andwatch your email box. All registrants, Saturday attendees or later viewers,member or non-member, will receive handouts for the presentations by email inthe week before the conference. (Please note, only Saturday attendees will beeligible to win door prizes.)     
   
         

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