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UPCOMING MEETINGS
Unless Otherwise Stated, All Meeetings are
at 7:00 p.m., in the Community Room of the Edwardsville
Public Library, 112 South Kansas, Edwardsville, IL.
January 14, 2010
Hill's Fort - The Tales Continue
by Bill Wilson
Bill Wilson is the President of Hill's Fort
Society and Chairman of the Illinois War of 1812 Bicentennial
Commission. His presentation will probably include a short discussion
of the mission and status of the Illinois War of 1812 Bicentennial
Commission.
February 11, 2010
Red Coats and Red Men: Researching
War of 1812 Ancestors by Tom Pearson
Tom Pearson works as a Reference Librarian
in the Rare Books and Special Collections Department of St. Louis
Public Library. He is Newsletter Editor for St. Clair County
Genealogical Society and Missouri State Genealogical Society,
and also edits MoSGA's blog, MoSGA Messenger <http://mosga.blogspot.com/>.
He gives frequent talks at the Central Library in downtown St.
Louis, and has also provided talks for numerous local genealogical
and lineage societies.
March 11, 2010
Illinois Volunteers in the Corps
of Discovery (Lewis and Clark Expedition) by Ron Goldsmith
*** NOTICE
***
Dues for 2010 are
now being accepted. We would very much appreciate receiving your
renewal checks by 1 January 2010. Present members will receive
one more Stalker in December and two Newsletters in November
and January.
GIFT MEMBERSHIPS
AVAILABLE
Do you have a family
member that is interested in (or even obsessed with) genealogy?
A membership in the Madison County Genealogical Society would
be a very thoughtful Holiday Gift. A gift card will be sent to
the recipient of any gift membership.
The following memberships are available:
Individual/Family Annual Membership $20.00
Patron Annual Membership $30.00
Life Membership $250.00
Contact our Secretary, Barbara Hitch, at racerbarb@aol.com,
about a gift membership.
Visitors
are always welcome.
Goals of the Society
To encourage
and educate persons in the study of family history and research
methods.
To preserve genealogical
and historical record.
To inform people of the
importance of collecting, preserving, and circulating genealogical
literature.
To promote research, publish,
and circulate genealogical records and information .
To further these
goals, the Society maintains a genealogical library room in the
Edwardsville Public Library, holds workshops, invites guest speakers
on topics relevant to genealogical research, and publishes genealogical
records.
WE
INVITE YOU TO RESEARCH YOUR ANCESTORS WITH US!
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