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Sgt. Johanny Rosario, 25, didn’t get a chance to serve again; she was one of the 13 U.S. service members killed in Afghanistan last week outside of Kabul’s airport. Her family and community of ...
A Latina Marine sergeant, Johanny Rosario, is being remembered as a proud Marine and Dominican American by her family and community in Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Sep. 1—LAWRENCE — Marine Sgt. Johanny Rosario didn't have to go to Afghanistan — she volunteered. And before she was killed by suicide bombers, Rosario, of Lawrence, had helped more than ...
A family history society or genealogical society is a society, often charitable or not-for-profit, that allows member genealogists and family historians to profit from shared knowledge. Large societies often own libraries, sponsor research seminars and foreign trips, and publish journals.
The Natives' Society was formed by Richard Barnes in 1840 and elected its first president, Dr. Edward Kielly, on June 15, 1840. [2] [3] The cornerstone of the society's hall, located at Bannerman Park, was laid by Civil Governor of Newfoundland Sir John Harvey on May 24, 1845. The completed hall fell in a windstorm on September 19, 1846 ...
Winners include Marianne Eastgate (1991), Rosemary and Eric Kopittke (2006), Paul Mackett (2009), and Shauna Hicks (2009). The Queensland Family History Society describes the award as the most prestigious award in the field of family history in Australasia. [9] AFFHO confers the Nick Vine Hall Award to promote family history journals and ...
Peter J. Coles founded a sister society in Poole, England. [11] The society was founded on 18 March 1985 and was called the Wessex Newfoundland Society. [8] One of the aims of the society is to, "broaden the mutual understanding of the historical, social, cultural, educational, recreational, civic and commercial activities of the linked areas by the exchange of information and development of ...
In July 2020, the Newfoundland and Labrador court of appeal unanimously reversed a 2018 decision of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland and Labrador and ruled that the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of St. John's was vicariously liable for the sexual abuse committed at the Mount Cashel Orphanage in the 1950s and 1960s, paving the way for victims of ...