This site is undergoing a major re-design. It will take several weeks to complete. Please be patient with us while this is done. Please check back often to see our progress. We have links listed above, but they are not a complete listing yet, nor do all the links work. We are working on this currently.

During the renovation of the site, you may contact the Chapter Officers with any questions pertaining to material that was here before, as follows:

President: Pete Hritsko Vice President: Jean Copeland Secretary: Judy Hritsko Treasurer: Open position being temporarily filled by Margaret Cheney and Pete Hritsko Newsletter Editor: Pam Rihel Lineage Chairman: Margaret Cheney Website: Lorraine Sonnenberg Newsome

Membership in Lorain County Chapter includes a subscription to the Lorain County Researcher, our quarterly newsletter, containing member's queries, articles of Lorain County genealogy, news of affiliate organizations and publications for sale.

Meetings are held the second Monday of each month in the meeting room at the North Ridgeville Branch of the Lorain Public Library, 35700 Bainbridge Road, North Ridgeville, Ohio 44039, 440-327-8326. Social Time: 6:30 pm; the general meeting and program begins at 7:00 pm. Exceptions such as field trips, picnics and other activities will be announced in advance here and in the Lorain County Researcher. Check back for a link to the upcoming programs so that you might plan your calendar for attendance of our meetings!!

Click here to print out the membership application. You will need Adobe Reader to open this file.

If you need to contact the Chapter, you may either send regular mail to:

Lorain County Chapter of OGS
P.O. Box 865
Elyria, OH 44036-0865

Or you may send an email to: loraingen@yahoo.com. Either way, we will respond as quickly as possible.