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Memberships

By-laws of our parent organization, SGS, require that all branch members MUST BE members of the SGS.  The membership for SGS is $40.00 for a regular membership OR $50.00 for a value-added membership. Student memberships (to age 22 yrs) are regular $25.00 or Value-added are $30.00 each.  Weyburn Branch membership is $10.00. Both memberships are per calendar year annually. 

INCLUDED IN MEMBERSHIPS:

 

SGS MEMBERSHIP: 

§  Receive four electronic issues of the SGS Bulletin per year or include additional funds for a hard copy mailed to you

§  Borrow books from the SGS Library in person or by mail

§  Use of the microfilm/microfiche collection in person or have searches done for you for a fee

§  A new membership kit including: guidelines for getting started, and family history sources in Saskatchewan

§  Names and addresses of major record holders
Access online Ancestry and Find My Past websites by appointment through SGS (see their site) and access other SGS online databases (this service is on-going with new additions coming onstream at various intervals)

 

WEYBURN BRANCH MEMBERSHIP:

 

§  Mentoring, share information, methods and interact with fellow researchers

§  Get advice on research directions

§  Receive two issues of the Weyburn Genealogical Branch  newsletter “Heritage Echoes” per year

§  Educational workshops and lectures regularly