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Wednesday, July 20
Ozarks Mountaineer's 70th Anniverary (Program)
10:00 am to 11:00 am The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO, and Zoom
Ozarks Mountaineer has greatly contributed to the preservation of Ozarks history and culture during its publication between 1952 and 2012. Wayne Glenn will share highlights and unique articles from its sixty-years of publication history.
Attendance Options
in person at The Library Center
Members will receive a Zoom link
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Monday, August 1
Resources of the Lawrence County Historical & Genealogical Society (Program)
7:00 pm to 8:00 pm OGS Library, 534 W. Catalpa St, Springfield, MO and Zoom
Join us as we explore the resources available for researching in Lawrence County.
Attendance Options
in person at the Ozarks Genealogical Society Library
534 W. Catalpa, Springfield, MO
Members will receive a Zoom link |
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Wednesday, August 17
Treasured Heirlooms (Program)
10:00 am to 11:00 am The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO and Zoom
Do you have a treasure or family heirloom that has been passed down through the generations? Does it hold a special place in your heart? Let’s share. Bring your unique item to this meeting and be prepared to share a few words about your item and what it means to you and your family.
Attendance Options
in person at The Library Center
Members will receive a Zoom link
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Wednesday, September 21
What Am I Missing? Recognizing Research Holes in Available Searches (Program)
10:00 am to 11:00 am The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO, and Zoom
Performing reasonably exhaustive research assumes researchers recognize the resources available to solve a research question. Genealogists must recognize pertinent resources available to solve a research question and understand the limits of each of those resources. This lecture by Patti Lee Hobbs, Certified Genealogist, helps to navigate the pitfalls.
Attendance Options
in person at The Library Center
Members will receive a Zoom link
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Wednesday, October 19
Searching for the Edwards Trace (Program)
10:00 am to 11:00 am The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO, and Zoom
Tracy Garrison, genealogist and surveyor for over thirty years, will discuss the work of amateur archaeologists, local historians, and surveyors to document the Edwards Trace in Illinois. The Edwards Trace was used first by animals and then by Native Americans as an alternative to canoeing up the Illinois River from St. Louis to Peoria. It was used during the War of 1812 and by early settlers moving northward into Illinois from St. Louis. Tracy has worked since 2000 as the GIS manager for Sangamon County, Illinois.
Attendance Options
in person at The Library Center
Members will receive a Zoom link
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Wednesday, November 16
OGS Memorial Service (Program)
10:00 am to 11:00 am The Library Center, 4653 S. Campbell Ave, Springfield, MO, and Zoom
Honoring our OGS families with a memorial service.
Attendance Options
in person at The Library Center
Members will receive a Zoom link
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