Programs

2021 - 2022 PROGRAM SCHEDULE

Ontario County Genealogical Society
55 North Main Street, Canandaigua, New York 14424

                                  Membership Registration is from 6:00 - 7:00 PM

Sept. 1, 2021 Program:   "Care and Feeding of Headstones"
Speaker: Mike Warner, Rochester Genealogical Society Secretary

Oct. 6, 2021 Program:    "Documenting and publishing your family history"
                       Speaker: Joe Titti, Professional genealogist specializing in Italy and NY Southern Tier

Oct. ?, 2021 Field Trip:    TBD

Nov. 3, 2021 Program:    "A guide to the New York State censuses"
                        Speaker: Larry Naukam, Rochester Genealogical Society President

Dec. 1, 2021 Program:     6:00 PM "Christmas Social" with a Dish to pass (bring your own place settings)
                                           7:30 PM  "Roundtable of members - Sharing their genealogy Finds and Brickwalls."
                       Speaker:      OCGS Members & guest

Jan. 5, 2022 Winter Break: No meeting

Feb. 2, 2022 Program: "Using DAR resources fpr non-DAR members"
Speaker: Barbara Hill, Ontario County Genealogical Society President & DAR Member

Mar. 2, 2022 Program: "Family Tree Charts and Charting"
Speaker: Sara Greenleaf, Ontario County Genealogical Society & DAR Member

Apr. 6, 2022 Program:    "Maximizing the Benefits from FamilySearch"
                       Speaker: Dennis Hogan, Ontario County Genealogical Society

Apr or May  Field Trip:      Elmira Steele Memorial Library for Research ?

May 4, 2022 Program:     "Writing a Genealogical Sketch"
                        Speaker: Sandra Conley, Family history researcher and teacher

June 1, 2022 Program:     6:00 PM "Annual Picnic" with Dish to Pass (bring your own place settings) &
                                          7:00 PM   "Election of Officers".
                                           "Finding the lost children, a 19th century view of extended family"
   Speaker: Marian Henry, Rochester Genealogical Society Past - President

Programs and meeting places are subject to change on short notice. All evening meetings convene at 7:00 PM, on the first Wednesday of the month at the Ontario County Historical Society Museum, 55 North Main Street, Canandaigua, New York, unless otherwise stated. Meetings are cancelled when Canandaigua, NY schools are closed due to inclement weather. Call OCHS/OCGS to make sure. Phone: 585-394-4975  email: barbarah@ocgsny.net

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