Our Society

Qualicum Beach Family History Society was incorporated on  May 31, 2004 under the provisions of the Society Act of British Columbia.

The purposes of the Society are:

(a)   To promote the study of genealogy and genealogical research;

(b)   To encourage accurate, ethical and thorough research principles and techniques;

(c)  To maintain a library for the collection of information pertaining to genealogy and local history;

(d)   To publish a regular journal containing genealogical and historical information;

(e)   To establish friendly relations with other organizations and genealogical societies for the exchange of ideas, information and the promotion of common interests;

(f)   To promote workshops, seminars and similar learning situations pertaining to genealogical research that may be useful to members and others in the community.

2022/2023 Society Directors:

President Dick McClellan
Vice-President Ernst Stjernberg
Recording Secretary Barbara Parry
Treasurer Joe Forsyth
Director at Large Lorie Heshka
Past President

 2022/2023 Committee Members and Volunteers

Membership: Cathy Smart

Education: Joe Forsyth; Donna Fraser; Liz Clapp; Barbara Parry;

Research Coordinator: Jane Walker

Publicity: Vacant

Programs:  Dick McClellan; Ernst Stjernberg

Communications: Lorie Heshka; Catherine Smart

Library: Liz Clapp

Journal Editor: Sheila Albrecht

Equipment Set-up: Dick McClellan; Ernst Stjernberg

Social:   Dawn Harrison; Carole Cudmore

Historian and Archives: Vacant

Sunshine Person: Carole Cudmore

Greeter:  Sheila Albrecht