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


The '''Michigan Genealogical Council''' ...  
The Michigan Genealogical Council has 70+ member societies located in 49 of Michigan's 83 counties.


== Benefits  ==
==Website==
https://mimgc.org


*What are the benefits for becoming a member of the society?
==Facebook Group==
*What are the benefits the society has to offer for those who are not members?
https://www.facebook.com/groups/93824065431 (public group)


== History of the society  ==
==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.]


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==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.]


== Society Officers ==
*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.


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==Nearby Repositories==
[[Archives of Michigan]] (702 W. Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI 48909)


== Society Projects  ==
[[Library of Michigan]] (702 W. Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI 48909)
 
[[Category:Michigan Societies]]
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=== Current Projects  ===
 
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=== FamilySearch Wiki Projects  ===
 
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=== FamilySearch Wiki Page Adoptions  ===
 
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=== Past Projects  ===
 
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== Blog  ==
 
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== Facebook page  ==
 
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== Publications  ==
 
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== Newsletters  ==
 
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== Collections  ==
 
*Record collections or papers to which your society has access
**How these records can help researchers (May link to a Wiki article connected with the location)
**Where the record is located (online, on site, at nearby repositories)
**How to access it from a distance (order information, if any)
*Indexes for records about this area
**Where the index is located (online, book, or on site)
*Look ups, and copying records from local repositories, if any (here or in Q & A below)
**Directions on how your society does this, and sends the information back to the patron
 
== Events  ==
 
*(also include society trips to areas of interest here, in workshops, or in training below)
 
=== Society Meetings  ===
 
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=== Workshops  ===
 
*(also include presentations online, on site, or elsewhere about how to do research in your area)
 
=== Board Meetings  ===
 
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=== Training Meetings  ===
 
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== Frequently Asked Questions  ==
 
;Q. What are the directions to the society?
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;Q. What are the society's hours of operation?
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::May also include such items as: cost to join your society, how members access online records, free look ups, online meetings, newsletter queries, access to publications, or support from other members
 
== Nearby or Alternate Repositories  ==
 
*(List each repository, link to it, and '''''briefly''''' describe their collection. Ideally list around 3 to 7 repositories, but this is flexible.)
 
[[Category:Societies]] [[Category:Michigan Societies]]

Latest revision as of 14:21, 12 October 2020

Michigan Genealogical Council
Established 1972
Contact Info
Address PO Box 80953, Lansing, MI 48908-0953
Website mimgc.org
Affiliations National Genealogical Society, Historical Society of Michigan

General Information[edit | edit source]

Organization and Purpose, Current Officers, Committee Chairs, and Past-Presidents, are available on our website.

The Michigan Genealogical Council has 70+ member societies located in 49 of Michigan's 83 counties.

Website[edit | edit source]

https://mimgc.org

Facebook Group[edit | edit source]

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

Newsletters[edit | edit source]

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.

Events[edit | edit source]

The Michigan Genealogical Council maintains an online calendar of events at 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[edit | edit source]

Archives of Michigan (702 W. Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI 48909)

Library of Michigan (702 W. Kalamazoo St, Lansing, MI 48909)