Category: OCGS News

A Nation of Stories: Connecting Local Legacies to America250

Our November Joint meeting the Detroit Society for Genealogical Research is November 9, at 11 a.m.  The speaker is Elizabeth Hodges, genealogy librarian at the Allen County Public Library. Discover the diverse and interconnected stories that shape our nation’s history as we celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. This …

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Genealogy Workshop

October Help Night

Our Help Night is October 8 at 7 pm at the Bloomfield Township Public Library, 1099 Lone Pine Rd., Bloomfield Township, MI 48032. We will meet in the Community Room. Experts in various research field will help you as you build your family history. Currently scheduled topics  are:  Beginners, German,  Acadian/French Canadian,  DAR/SAR lineages and …

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Polish Genealogical Society of Michigan Seminar

Our 2024-25 Program Schedule

September 2024 Dear Members, As the beautiful fall of Michigan is beginning, so too our new membership year is starting up! Over the summer, your board has been busy – we have a new Recording Secretary, Nora Hummel from Oxford and a new Treasurer, Dorothy Catella from Clarkston. Please be sure to welcome them at …

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2024-25 Programs

Our October Help Night meeting returns! The meeting is on October 8 at 7 pm at the Bloomfield Township Public Library, 1099 Lone Pine Rd., Bloomfield Township, MI 48032. We will meet in the Community Room.  (Please note the change in location) Experts in various research field will help you as you build your family …

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Eaton County Genealogical Annual Symposium

Midwest Genealogy Center Lock- 2024

Tell Your Story!

Attention: Members Interested in Telling Their Stories! Our new Acorns to Oaks Editor, Jay Taylor, is on the hunt for articles for our quarterly newsletter and has offered to help you write your story. If you want to share something with our members, don’t hesitate to contact Jay at qeditor@ocgsmi.org for help. With your story …

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May 2024 Board Minutes

The May 2024 board minutes have been uploaded and may be accessed by logged in members on the Minutes page.