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Society Programs 2013


Meetings are held at the La Porte Parks & Recreation Dept. Office Bldg. Meeting Room, 250 Pine Lake Ave., La Porte, IN on the second Tuesday of the month.  Social Time 7:00 p.m. followed by Business Meeting and Program 7:15 p.m.

 

8 Jan. 2013
Show & Tell.
Bring item(s) of interest you have found in your genealogical research to share with others.
 
12 Feb. 2013
Genealogical Auction.
Bring your no longer used or duplicate genealogy books, magazines, programs, maps, and much more for auction.
 
12 Mar. 2013
Finding Your Way Around the Allen County Public Library and their Website.
Good preparation for Apr. bus trip. Presented by Harold Henderson, Certified Genealogist (SM) No. 1029, Research, Writing and Brickwall Dismantling from Northwest Indiana.
 
9 Apr. 2013
Discussion On changes to Family Search/Family Tree website.
Presented by Alan Zeller.
 
10 Apr. 2013
Genealogical Research Bus Trip to Allen Co. Public Library.
Leaves Michigan City 7:00 a.m. - La Porte 7:30 a.m.
 
14 May 2013 What Is Available for Research in the La Porte County Recorder’s Office?
Presented by Barbara Dean, County Recorder.
 
11 June 2013
Annual Cemetery Tour – Low Cemetery, Johnson Rd. & 600W.
6:00 p.m. Presented by Gloria Arndt and Dorothy Palmer.
Group will gather for refreshments and friendship following tour.  
 
9 July 2013
Region Boys in Blue
The stories of Civil War Veterans as researched for replacement of government headstones and newly established historical tourism trail, the South Shore Civil War Memorial Trail. Presented by Marc Chase, Investigative Editor, The Times.
 
13 Aug. 2013
To be announced
 
10 Sept. 2013
Presentation of La Porte County, IN Residency Certificates.
 
8 Oct. 2013
To be announced.
 
12 Nov. 2013
To be announced.
 
10 Dec. 2013
Annual Christmas Dinner & Party.
Presentation of Genealogist of the Year Award
 

The 1930 census on microfilm for the state of Indiana is available to researchers at both the Michigan City Public Library and the LaPorte County Public Library.

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Suggestions for future programs can be forwarded to Alan Zeller at alan_zeller@frontier.com