Membership

Anyone with an interest in genealogy is invited to join.  To learn more about our organization our Bylaws are available online for review.  Membership year begins July 1 and ends June 30.  Dues are paid annually on July 1 and are $20 for individuals or $25 for a family per membership year.  To join, open and print the  membership application.  Mail the completed application with your check to Tallahassee Genealogical Society, P.O. Box 4371, Tallahassee, FL 32315-4371.   Benefits of membership include:

MONTHLY MEETINGS

Usually held at the Leroy Collins Leon County Public Library, located at 200 W. Park Avenue, Tallahassee, on the fourth Sunday afternoon of each month.  Our sharing time begins at 1:30 p.m.  At 2:00 p.m. we begin our regular meeting with a Speaker or with a Special Interest Workshop.  Click on the calendar link to see the topic for upcoming meetings. 

At 3:00 p.m. we begin our community genealogy help sessions.  This is an opportunity for members and non-members to work on their family histories with help and guidance form experienced, seasoned members of the Society.

MONTHLY NEWSLETTER

Notice of upcoming meetings and program  topics.

OUR LIBRARY FILES

We are continually adding to our collection of books, pamphlets, and periodicals now housed at the Leon County Public Library.

“TALLAHASSEE GENEALOGIST”

Our official journal mailed quarterly to members containing educational articles, society news, queries, local research, and book reviews.

SPECIAL INTEREST COMMITTEES

On an ongoing basis, members abstract and transcribe data from locally available sources to preserve and     publish the records.  Current projects include a survey of local church records, census records and family Bible records.

WORKSHOPS

These occur in conjunction with the regularly scheduled meetings at which small groups form for special interest sessions.

SEMINARS

Sponsored bi-annually, nationally-known  individuals are invited to lecture on various genealogical topics at an all-day Saturday session.

Click here to view our Bylaws.  Click here to view and print a membership application.

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