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== General Information ==
==General Information==
The Michigan Genealogical Council is a 501(c)(3) corporation that was established in 1972. Its purpose is:
[https://mimgc.org/about.php Organization and Purpose, Current Officers, Committee Chairs, and Past-Presidents], are available on our website.
* To coordinate/stimulate genealogical activities of statewide interest, including seminars.
 
* To cooperate in the location, preservation, publication, and deposit in suitable repositories, of Michigan records of value to genealogistss
* To provide information to the membership regarding speakers, teachers, andinars anandworkshops.
* To encourage and/or work with other organizations or agencies involved in promoting improvements in genealogical facilities and holdings of Michigan archives, libraries, museums and record repositories.
The Michigan Genealogical Council has 70+ member societies located in 49 of Michigan's 83 counties.
The Michigan Genealogical Council has 70+ member societies located in 49 of Michigan's 83 counties.


[https://mimgc.org/about.php Organization and Purpose, Current Officers, Committee Chairs, and Past-Presidents], are available on our website.
==Website==
 
== Website ==
https://mimgc.org
https://mimgc.org


== Facebook Group ==
==Facebook Group==
https://www.facebook.com/groups/93824065431 (public group)
https://www.facebook.com/groups/93824065431 (public group)


== Newsletters ==
==Newsletters==
The Michigan Genealogical Council Newsletter is published quarterly, and both current and back issues can be found online at [https://mimgc.org/mo_newsletter.php https://mimgc.org/mo_newsletter.php.]
The Michigan Genealogical Council Newsletter is published quarterly, and both current and back issues can be found online at [https://mimgc.org/mo_newsletter.php https://mimgc.org/mo_newsletter.php.]


== Events ==
==Events==
The Michigan Genealogical Council maintains an online calendar of events at [https://mimgc.org/eventListings.php?nm=19 https://mimgc.org/eventListings.php?nm=19.]
The Michigan Genealogical Council maintains an online calendar of events at [https://mimgc.org/eventListings.php?nm=19 https://mimgc.org/eventListings.php?nm=19.]
* Board meetings are held in Lansing, MI on the second Thursday of each month (except for the annual "Out-of-Lansing" meetings each September hosted by a member society in their hometown). 
* Delegate meetings are held in Lansing, MI on the second Thursday of July, November, January, March and May.  The September "Out-of-Lansing" delegate meeting is hosted by a member society in their hometown.
* Seminars that are open to the public featuring nationally-known keynote speakers are held twice a year (Summer and Fall) in Lansing, MI in association with the Archives of Michigan.


== Nearby Repositories ==
*Board meetings are held in Lansing, MI on the second Thursday of each month (except for the annual "Out-of-Lansing" meetings each September hosted by a member society in their hometown).
*Delegate meetings are held in Lansing, MI on the second Thursday of July, November, January, March and May.  The September "Out-of-Lansing" delegate meeting is hosted by a member society in their hometown.
*Seminars that are open to the public featuring nationally-known keynote speakers are held twice a year (Summer and Fall) in Lansing, MI in association with the Archives of Michigan.
 
==Nearby Repositories==
[[Archives of Michigan]] (702 W. Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI 48909)
[[Archives of Michigan]] (702 W. Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI 48909)


[[Library of Michigan]] (702 W. Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI 48909)
[[Library of Michigan]] (702 W. Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI 48909)
[[Category:Michigan Societies]]
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