Mission / Purpose
The purposes of the Society are:
1. To educate and encourage members and the general public in the art and practice of genealogical research.
2. To acquire a collection of genealogical and historical materials for a genealogical library available to members and the general public.
3. To collect, preserve and publish genealogical and historical materials relating to the Missouri Ozarks region.
4. To maintain and elevate genealogical standards.
OGS is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization and is supported solely through membership dues and donations.
Operating Year: January - December 2019
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Officers
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Council
| Building Manager: |
Ms. Tiffany Mims-Thomas |
| Building & Grounds Maintenance: |
Carolyn Bliss |
| Conference : |
Vacant |
| Education: |
Patti Hobbs |
| Research Requests: |
Mary Ann Murray |
| Fund Raising: |
Linda Chesebro |
| Genealogical Records: |
Frances Black |
| Historian: |
Brenda Carter |
| Hospitality: |
Gail Mitchell |
| Library Holdings Acquisition: |
Micki Dischinger |
| Library Volunteer Coordinator: |
Micki Dischinger |
| Long-Range Planning: |
Vacant |
| Membership: |
Frances Black |
| Newsletter: |
Doug Corbin |
| Newsletter Distribution: |
John Carter |
| Obituary: |
Connie Daughtrey |
| OGS Publications: |
Rick Webb |
| Parliamentarian: |
John Carter |
| Policy & Procedures: |
Vacant |
| Programs: |
Gail Mitchell |
| Publicity & Outreach: |
Barbara Brauch |
| Records Management: |
John Carter |
| Special Collections: |
Rita Wallace |
| Technology: |
John Carter |
| Webmaster: |
Patti Hobbs |
| 1890 Census: |
Charisse Cameron |
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Meeting & Workshop Info
Night Workshop: First Monday of each month, 7 - 8 p.m.
Day Workshop: Third Wednesday of each month, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Annual Business Meeting: Scheduled each November.
All regular OGS meetings and workshops are free and open to the public. They are held at The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO.
