Very last minute genealogy gifts

Membership in the British Isles Family History Society of Greater Ottawa, $35, www.bifhsgo.ca/membership.htm

Membership in the Ottawa Branch of the Ontario Genealogical Society, $15 plus required membership in the OGS at $60, total $75, www.ogs.on.ca/membership/join.php

Registration for the OGS Ottawa Branch annual conference, Gene-o-rama, 26-27 March 2010. $40 for non-members. There's an attractive banquet event this year, Glenn Wright speaking on "Sex, Lies and Archives: Behind Closed Doors at the Public Archives of Canada, 1900-1950", at $42.50 additional. http://ogsottawa.on.ca/?page_id=101

Registration for the Ontario Genealogical Society's Conference 2010 to be held in Toronto May 14-16. Full weekend package registration is $130 for non-members. Banquet extra. Early bird hotel rates end on January 8th. See http://torontofamilyhistory.org/2010/how-do-i-register