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The [[Wayne County Genealogical Society]] holds a business meeting eleven times a year.  It does not meet in December. Programs will be in-person with an option to attend virtually with most programs. Short business meetings will be held following each program. Programs usually begin at 6:00 p.m. and are held in the Conference Room of the [[Wayne County Public Library]] unless otherwise noted.
 
The [[Wayne County Genealogical Society]] holds a business meeting eleven times a year.  It does not meet in December. Programs will be in-person with an option to attend virtually with most programs. Short business meetings will be held following each program. Programs usually begin at 6:00 p.m. and are held in the Conference Room of the [[Wayne County Public Library]] unless otherwise noted.
  
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==Monday, August 7, 2023==
  
==Monday, January 23, 2023==
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'''''Cemetery Walk of Kope Cemetery'''''
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''Presented by Pam Blaha''
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<br> ''Pam Blaha will provide a brief tour of Kope Cemetery located on Friendsville Road just north of Fulton Rd. Parking is minimal at the cemetery. We will meet at a predetermined place at 6:00 p.m. and carpool down to the cemetery to limit the number of cars. This program was rescheduled from June 26.''
  
'''''Sharing your Legacy'''''<br>
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==Saturday, September 23, 2023==
''Do you have a story to share? Join the Wayne County Genealogical Society and the Wayne County Public Library as we provide an opportunity for attendees to share oral histories, stories of photographs, documents, research successes, research trips, and heirlooms. Each person will be given 5-10 minutes to share their story. At the discretion of each attendee, he or she may choose to permit the library to add their story on the library's YouTube Channel.''
 
  
==Monday, February 27, 2023==
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''''' Long Family Military Museum.'''''
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<br>''The Long Family WWII Military Museum in Wooster, Ohio is cared for by the "Lest We Forget" group. The private museum displays military memorabilia from the Great War (WWI) to the Global War on Terrorism. Join our group as we have the opportunity to tour this personal collection.''
  
'''''Writing Your Family Narrative'''''<br>
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==Monday, October 23, 2023==
''With the close of the holiday season, did you spend time with family and create memories? There is no better time than the present to write down your memories. Deb Kitko will provide some alternatives to recording those memories.''
 
  
==Monday, March 27, 2023==
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'''''Holmes County Genealogy Library and Glass Museum'''''
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<br>''Cheryl Abernathy will provide a tour of the Archives room at the Genealogy Library. Program will begin at 6:00 p.m. Also, you will have the opportunity to look around the glass museum.''
  
'''''If Walls Could Talk'''''<br>
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==Saturday, November 11, 2023==
''Presented by Chris Drain''
 
  
==Monday, April 24, 2023==
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'''''Annual luncheon/dinner'''''
 
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<br>''More details will be forthcoming.''
'''''Collateral, Circumstantial, and Negative Evidence: Finding Abraham Summers' Identity'''''<br>
 
''Presented by Pam Blaha''
 
  
==Monday, May 22, 2023==
 
  
'''''Indenturers, Redemptioners, and Apprentices'''''<br>
 
''Presented by Peggy Lauritzen''
 
<br> It is frequently assumed that the only bound Americans were those brought on the slave ships from Africa. This lecture will examine the many different forms of servitude and indentureship in early America.
 
  
 
For more information on the upcoming programs of the Wayne County Genealogical Society, visit the chapter's [http://usgenwebsites.org/OHWayne/wcgs/meetings.html website] or Facebook page.
 
For more information on the upcoming programs of the Wayne County Genealogical Society, visit the chapter's [http://usgenwebsites.org/OHWayne/wcgs/meetings.html website] or Facebook page.

Latest revision as of 17:55, 26 July 2023

The Wayne County Genealogical Society holds a business meeting eleven times a year. It does not meet in December. Programs will be in-person with an option to attend virtually with most programs. Short business meetings will be held following each program. Programs usually begin at 6:00 p.m. and are held in the Conference Room of the Wayne County Public Library unless otherwise noted.

Monday, August 7, 2023

Cemetery Walk of Kope Cemetery Presented by Pam Blaha
Pam Blaha will provide a brief tour of Kope Cemetery located on Friendsville Road just north of Fulton Rd. Parking is minimal at the cemetery. We will meet at a predetermined place at 6:00 p.m. and carpool down to the cemetery to limit the number of cars. This program was rescheduled from June 26.

Saturday, September 23, 2023

Long Family Military Museum.
The Long Family WWII Military Museum in Wooster, Ohio is cared for by the "Lest We Forget" group. The private museum displays military memorabilia from the Great War (WWI) to the Global War on Terrorism. Join our group as we have the opportunity to tour this personal collection.

Monday, October 23, 2023

Holmes County Genealogy Library and Glass Museum
Cheryl Abernathy will provide a tour of the Archives room at the Genealogy Library. Program will begin at 6:00 p.m. Also, you will have the opportunity to look around the glass museum.

Saturday, November 11, 2023

Annual luncheon/dinner
More details will be forthcoming.


For more information on the upcoming programs of the Wayne County Genealogical Society, visit the chapter's website or Facebook page.