| 1981-1982 |
A genealogy interest group formed by Cliff Burkhart |
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Articles of Incorporation filed with the FL Dept. of
State |
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Officers Elected |
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Membership Dues $10 Individual/$15 Family |
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Monthly meetings held at Leon Co. Public Library / Old
Armory |
| 1982-1983 |
1st Seminar held at Florida Archives - $1 Contribution |
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Annual Dues increased $12 Individual/$15 Family |
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TGS Bulletin (newsletter) Began |
| 1983-1984 |
Annual Seminar held at Florida Archives - $5
Registration |
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Corresponding Secretary Position Established |
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Telephone Committee Created |
| 1984-1985 |
Monthly meetings held at Florida Archives |
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Annual Seminar at Florida Archives - $10 |
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Began membership in the American Genealogical Lending
Lib. |
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Members Volunteered their services in Florida Archives |
| 1985-1986 |
Meetings returned to Leon Co. Public Library |
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Seminar at Archives - $5 |
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TGS Bulletin became quarterly |
| 1987-1988 |
5th Anniversary Celebration - Honored Charter Members |
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Six Members Published their work |
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Field Trip to Gregory House at Torreya Park |
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First Fall Workshop - 1st session on Computing for
Genealogist |
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Co-Host FSGS Conference at Tallahassee Hilton |
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Photocopied over 100 Bibles at Archives brought in by
public |
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Transcribe 1867-1868 Voter Registration Lists |
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Annual Spring Seminar at Florida Archives - $12
Registration |
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Telephone Committee Expanded |
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Petitioned Sec. of State to extend Florida Archive
hours |
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New committees: Cemetery, Book Acquisitions, Travel
Interest |
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Bulletin renamed Qrtly Newsletter and expanded to 20
pgs |
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Logo designed by John Lane Mims |
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Encouraged LCPL to gather genealogy material & create
genealogy reference area |
| 1988-1989 |
Field Trip to Knott House |
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Field Trip to LDS Family History Center |
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TGS sponsors monthly genealogy research sessions at
LCPL |
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Spring Seminar video taped and sold |
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Newsletter Editor become Board Position |
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Purchased Passenger and Immigration List Index |
| 1989-1990 |
Corporate Seal revised to reflect date of
incorporation |
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Genealogy Go-round at Brokaw-McDougall House |
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TGS Bulletin monthly newsletter reinstated |
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Heritage Quest Road Show sponsor |
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Created Computer Interest Group |
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Spring Seminar - $17 Registration |
| 1990-1991 |
Supported Grant Applications for Restoration of Beadel
House |
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Established Newcomers/Visitors Time (1/2 before
meeting) |
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Spring Seminar held at LCPL - $17 Registration (lunch
incld) |
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Field Trip of Roddenberry Library in Cairo, GA, Odom
Library in Moultrie, GA and Thomasville Cultural Center in
Thomasville, GA |
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Annual Seminar held at LCPL - $17 Registration (Lunch
Incld) |
| 1991-1992 |
Quarterly name contest winner "The Tallahassee
Genealogist" |
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Mavis Day Memorial Fund est. for future publications |
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10th Anniversary Celebration - Charter Members
Recognized |
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Spring Seminar held at Archives w/ Research Day |
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10 TGS Members attended NGS Annual Conference in
Jacksonville, FL |
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Banner Designed w/ TGS Logo |
| 1992-1993 |
Dues increased $15 Individual/$20 Family |
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Voter book published |
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Study group formed to assist those in receiving their
Certification |
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Heritage Quest Seminar held at Archives |
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Annual Spring Seminar sold totes and t-shirts as fund
raiser |
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First time Exhibitors at Spring Seminar |
| 1993-1994 |
Monthly meetings held at Florida Archives |
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Spring Seminar audio and video taped |
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Two members attended NGS Conference in Baltimore |
| 1994-1995 |
Computer Users Group met before meetings |
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Evening Genealogy Workshops for Beginners |
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Spring Seminar audio and video taped |
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One member attend NGS Conference in Houston |
| 1995-1996 |
Meetings held at Florida Archives |
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Field Trip to Dougherty County Library in Albany, GA |
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Work begun on publishing Will Book A |
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Bible Copy Day at Archives |
| 1996-1997 |
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| 1997-1998 |
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| 2004-2005 |
Exhibited at local LDS Family History Fair and
Springtime Tallahassee |
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First annual TGS Heritage EXPO held at the main branch
of the Leon Co. Public Library.
First annual Genealogy Series held in at the NE Branch
of the Leon Co. Public Library celebrating Family History Month. |
| 2005-2006 |
First annual TGS Heritage EXPO held at the main branch
of the Leon Co. Public Library. |
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Annual TGS Spring Seminar held at St. John's Episcopal
Church's Alfriend Hall with speaker George Morgan. |
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25th Anniversary Party held at North Florida Medical
Park I building Conference Center. Members Barbara Boykin, Mary Elisabeth Black, Ellenior Cotton, Clinita
Ford, Ed Mims, Nellie Mims and Florida Parker were presented with Charter Member Certificates. All members
present were given a TGS lapel pin in honor of our 25th anniversary. |
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Second annual Genealogy Series held in at the NE
Branch of the Leon Co. Public Library celebrating Family History
Month. |
| 2006-2007 |
Third annual TGS Heritage EXPO held at the main branch
of the Leon Co. Public Library. |
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Annual TGS Spring Seminar held at St. John's Episcopal
Church's Alfriend Hall with speaker Pam Cooper. |
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TGS Library collection moved to different area of the
Leon Co. Public Library |
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Exhibited at local LDS Family History Fair |
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Field trips to Supreme Court Library and Strozier
Library in Tallahassee |
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Third annual Genealogy Series held in at the NE Branch
of the Leon County Public Library celebrating Family History Month. |
| 2007-2008 |
Forth annual TGS Heritage EXPO held at the main branch
of the Leon Co. Public Library. |
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Field trips to Ellen Payne Odom Library in Moultrie,
GA. and Elmer's Library in Madison, FL |
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Annual TGS Spring Seminar held at Ramada Inn with
speaker Megan Smolenyak. |
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| 2008-2009 |
Kick off of the Leon County Heritage Book project
through Heritage Publishing Consultants. |
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Fifth annual Genealogy Series was not held this year
due to Presidential Elections. |
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First annual African American Research Day held at the
Florida Archives with WCTV coverage. |
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Annual TGS Spring Seminar held at St. John's Episcopal
Church's Alfriend Hall with speaker Dick Eastman. |
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Exhibited at local LDS Family History Fair |