Bring your scanners and scissors.....Join in on the fun as we scan obituaries and gather information.
Hope to see you there.
Thursday, May 31
-POSTPONED - Orientation for Members (Training)
2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
OGS Library
POSTPONED -
Orientation for new members as well as any one else interested in learning more about Ozarks Genealogical Society.
Monday, June 4
"Diggin' in Books (Program)
7:00 pm
The Library Center, Auditorium
Books were the backbone of genealogy research until the internet. Several OGS members will review their favorite genealogy books including their "go to" book for finding family records. Some will discuss the book that influenced them the most as well as explain the books one needs for a personal library
Saturday, June 16
Field Trip to Stone County (Research Trips)
9:00 am to 3:00 pm
Crane, Missouri
Details to be announced
Wednesday, June 20
"Google for Genealogists" (Program)
10:00 am
The Library Center, Auditorium
OGS member John Carter will preent program. Everybody knows Google for its web searching capabilities. We'll take a look at customizing these searches to find our ancestors. We will also discuss other Google app,ications that can help us in family search
Monday, July 2
NO PROGRAM DUE TO HOLIDAY (Program)
Saturday, July 14
Mining for Gold in Deed Research (Workshop)
9:00 am to 1:00 pm
OGS Library
registration coming soon
Wednesday, July 18
History of Jewish Women in Springfield and Greene County (Program)
10:00 am
The Library Center
Mara Cohen Ioannides, Professor of English at Missouri State University will be the speaker. Jewish women were very involved in the community and participated in several major projects. Mara has written several books which may be of interest.
Monday, August 6
Nathan Boone Homestead (Program)
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm
The Library Center
The Nathan Boone homestead is located in Ash Grove, Missouri. It is a jewel of the Missouri Ozarks as it uniquely preserves 183 years of frontier history. Join Faciility Manager Mike Busekrus as he walks you through the Boone's history in Greene County, explores the mysteries of the homestead and introduces you to the people who have called this place home thoughtout the years.
Friday, August 10 through Saturday, August 11
MOSGA CONFERENCE, Columbia Missouri (Research Trips)
Columbia, Missouri
The trip will include the MOSGA Conference in Columbia, Missouri - CHECK THEIR WEBSITE for more information.
www,mosga.org
Wednesday, August 15
Native American Research Part II (Program)
10:00 am
The Library Center
Jami Lewis, Archivist, State Historical Society of Missouri will continue her discussion on researching Native American ancestors. (previous program January 2018), Her presentation will include the Cherokee Nation, the Osage, and archaeological information on Delaware Town,
