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Mini Swab-A-Thon – DNA Testing

January 7, 2017 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm

Free

Saturday, January 7, 2017
DNA Special Interest Group  (Special Interest Group)
9:30 am to 12:00 pm
Room 115, City of Ottawa Archives, 100 Tallwood Drive, Ottawa, Ontario
Shirley Monkhouse will present “I took a DNA test! Now what do I do?” Her presentation will focus on what to do while waiting for and upon arrival of DNA results, important things to know and understand, and her Top 10 Tips for Genetic DNA Genealogy
 
After Shirley’s presentation, Grandma’s Genes will hold a Swab-A-Thon. This will be an informal gathering to discuss the hows and whys of DNA and to help you with your DNA sample(s). Kits will be available.
 
Members meet at the DNA Special Interest Group to share experiences, information and ideas and learn about the use of DNA evidence in exploring family history. Attendees will be required to sign in and out at the reception desk on the ground floor.
 
Visit the DNA Information, DNA Database Sites, and Special Interest Groups page for more information.

 

Details

Date:
January 7, 2017
Time:
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Website:
http://www.bifhsgo.ca/eventListings.php?nm=127

Organizer

BIFHSGO
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Venue

Ottawa City Archives
Room 115, 100 Tallwood Drive
Nepean, ON, Canada, ON Canada
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