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| Welcome to Green County Genealogical Society |
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| An Affiliate Member of The Wisconsin State Genealogy Society |
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UPCOMING MEETING TOPICS;| Jan 2013 - No meeting |
Feb 02, 2013 - Member "Show 'n' Share" Family Heirloom Care and Preservation, Freeport Historical Museum speaker |
| March 03, 2013 - "Ireland" George and/or Gabrielle Breadon, Monroe WI | April 06, 2013 - Experiences of Mary Ann, Cornish Immigration of SW WI,” Marion Howard | May 04, 2013 - "Camp Grant History, Rockford IL,” Yolanda Weisensel | June 01, 2013 - "21st Century Cemetery Trends and Technologies" Craig Gramke | July 06, 2013 - “Mineral Point and Rail Road,” Gregg Condon | Aug. 03, 2013 - "Pilgrims, Puritans, Native Americans & Our National Origin: Myths and Reality,” Dr. Daphne Stassin | Sept 07, 2013 - LDS Workshop by Maureen Brady | Oct 05, 2013 - open | Nov 02, 2013 - "Tools of Our Forefathers" | Dec 07, 2013 - open |
| OUR HISTORY Welcome to the newly formed Green County (Wisconsin) Genealogical Society. Our first meeting was held on April 7th, 2001 with twenty-five persons attending. Meetings are held the first Saturday of the month at 10:00 a.m. from September thru May on the upper level of the Monroe Public Library (925 - 16th Ave., Monroe, WI.). We invite you to come to our meetings and bring your genealogical questions in hopes that someone can help you get past the proverbial brick wall. Check local (Green County, WI.) newspapers for updated information or contact an officer. |
| MEMBERSHIP DUES: Membership dues are $12.50 for those who those having the newsletter emailed to them. If you would like to receive a hardcopy of the newsletter by U.S. Mail please remit an additional $5.50 to help us defray rising costs. If more than one member lives at the same address, only one newsletter will be sent. |
| MISSION STATEMENT:
Although our mission will be more defined in the future, it will include: |
| OFFICERS: President: Donna Long Kjendlie Vice President: Jerry Stabler Treasurer: Lillian DeNure Slocum Secretary:Evelyn Crooks Newsletter Editor: Debra Bailey Trail Newsletter Co-Editor:Donna Long Kjendlie Directors: Debra Bailey Trail, Sherry Anderegg, Sharon Mitchell, and Fran Albright Co-Directors - Hospitality: Sherry Anderegg and Sharon Mitchell Publication Chair: Donna Krebs File Clerk: Historian and P.R. - Evie Mitchell Program Chair: GCGS Board Door Prize Chair: Fran Albright |
| GREEN COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY RESEARCH CENTER |
Monroe Public Library Hours: Tuesday and the 3rd Saturday of the month from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and the first Saturday of the month
from 1 to 3 p.m. |
| PHOTOS OF THE RESEARCH CENTER GRAND OPENING |
| SUGGESTIONS/IDEAS | Do you have suggestions for upcoming topics and other events for our Society? Please email your ideas to us: GCGS Board |
| COLLECTING PEDIGREE/ANCESTORS CHARTS
FROM MEMBERS |
| Attention: Green County Genealogical Society members! |
| Please submit your pedigree/ancestors charts for printing in the Society newsletter and for publishing into book form. |
| If you have questions please contact: GCGS |
| You may also mail them to: Green County Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 313
Monroe, WI 53566 |
| HELP WITH PROJECTS NEEDED |
| GCGS is looking for people who would like to do some computer entry. You don't have to live near Monroe, WI. |
| We have scrapbooks that are being indexed by hand and they need to be put into a database. If you are interested please contact Donna. |
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Contributing editor: Donna Long Kjendlie
Copyright Dec. 2001