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The '''Roscommon County Genealogical Society''' ...
Research and Education Library
 
==Benefits:==
 
===Members===
 
*       '''Networking:''' Opportunities for genealogical and historical enthusiast to work with others to collect and preserve family and area resources for future generations.
*       '''Conferences''', classes, workshops, and meetings to inspire, encourage, and assist in gathering data to identify family and their relationship to historical events.
*       '''Training''' in genealogical research
*       '''Speakers and Programs''' on family history, local history, and society functions
*       '''Resources:''' books, papers, microfilm, microfiche.
*       '''Experienced Researchers''' who will aid you in finding information.
*       '''Quarterly Newsletter/Monthly Bulletin'''
 
====Non-Members====
 
*Help in finding information concerning the local area history.
*Notification of training and classes being offered.
*Research for a nominal fee.
*Access to resources housed in the Research and Education Center.
*Answers to inquiries.  
 
==History of the society==
''The Roscommon County Genealogical Society was incorporated in October 1999, as a non-profit organization for the purpose of identifying and collecting historical information and preserving family genealogies and histories. Since it's inception in 1999, the Society has accumulated extensive resources of historical value, local, national, and international. In June of 2000, the Society with the support of Denton Township established a Research and Education Center, open to the public, to house its genealogical resources of microfilms, microfiche, CD's, DVD's, books, maps, files, and local collections, as well as provide a facility where these resources may be utilized by the public. Volunteers are available to aid in research, answer questions, and give instruction at the Center during operating hours and by appointment.''   
 
*
 
==Society Officers==
President:                                              Kaye Sherwood
 
Vice-President:                                        Marilyn Andrick
 
Treasurer:                                              Robert Barber
 
Recording Secretary:                              Donald House


== Benefits ==
Corresponding Secretary:                        Carolyn Pietchak
*What are the benefits for becoming a member of the society?
*What are the benefits the society has to offer for those who are not members?


== History of the society ==
Trustees/Directors:                                Dixie Radar, Barbara West, Donnie Boursaw 
*


== Society Officers ==
*
*  


== Society Projects ==
==Society Projects==
*
Cookbook published 2021  Recipes to Remember; A cookbook journal of recipes submitted by membership used in their family


=== Current Projects ===
*
*  


=== FamilySearch Wiki Projects ===
===Current Projects===
*


=== FamilySearch Wiki Page Adoptions ===
*
*  


=== Past Projects ===
===FamilySearch Wiki Projects===
*


== Blog  ==
*
*


== Facebook page  ==
===FamilySearch Wiki Page Adoptions===
 
*
*


== Publications ==
===Past Projects===
*  
 
*


== Newsletters ==
==Blog==
*


== 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 ==
==Facebook page==
*(also include society trips to areas of interest here, in workshops, or in training below)
Roscommon County Michigan Genealogical Society/155068594531199


=== Society Meetings ===
*
*


=== Workshops ===
==Publications==
*(also include presentations online, on site, or elsewhere about how to do research in your area)
The Family Tree - newsletter
 
The Rosco Flatfoot -monthly bulletin
 
Recipes to Remember - cookbook
 
*
 
==Newsletters==
The Family Tree
 
The Rosco Flatfoot
 
*
 
==Collections==
 
==Events==
Annual Rummage Sale held in July
 
===Society Meetings===
Second Thursday of each month
 
Research and Education Library
 
1840 W. Houghton Lake Drive
 
Prudenville, MI  48651
 
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
 
*
 
===Workshops===
 
===Board Meetings===
Second Thursday of each month
 
Roscommon Genealogical Society Research & Education Library
 
1840 W. Houghton Lake Drive
 
Prudenville, MI  48651
 
10:30 am - 12:00 noon
 
*
 
===Training Meetings===
Monthly
 
Second Thursday of each month


=== Board Meetings ===
===Nearby or Alternate Repositories===
*


=== Training Meetings ===
·        Ogemaw County Genealogical and Historical Society
*


== Frequently Asked Questions ==
·        Ogemaw County Historical Museum


;Q. What are the directions to the society?
·        Roscommon County Historical Society
:A.


;Q. What are the society's hours of operation?
·        Huron Shores Genealogical Society
:A.


::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
·        Arenac County Historical Society and Museum


== Nearby or Alternate Repositories  ==
·        Gladwin County Genealogical and Historical Society
*(List each repository, link to it, and '''''briefly''''' describe their collection. Ideally list around 3 to 7 repositories, but this is flexible.)
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Latest revision as of 11:57, 31 December 2022


Roscommon County Genealogical Society Research and Education Library
Established 1999
Contact Info
Address P.O. Box 983

1840 W. Houghton Lake Drive Prudenville, MI 48651

Telephone 989-366-1774 leave message
Website www.roscogen.org
Society Officers
President Kaye Sherwood
Vice-President Marilyn Andrick

Research and Education Library

Benefits:[edit | edit source]

Members[edit | edit source]

  •        Networking: Opportunities for genealogical and historical enthusiast to work with others to collect and preserve family and area resources for future generations.
  •        Conferences, classes, workshops, and meetings to inspire, encourage, and assist in gathering data to identify family and their relationship to historical events.
  •        Training in genealogical research
  •        Speakers and Programs on family history, local history, and society functions
  •        Resources: books, papers, microfilm, microfiche.
  •        Experienced Researchers who will aid you in finding information.
  •        Quarterly Newsletter/Monthly Bulletin

Non-Members[edit | edit source]

  • Help in finding information concerning the local area history.
  • Notification of training and classes being offered.
  • Research for a nominal fee.
  • Access to resources housed in the Research and Education Center.
  • Answers to inquiries.  

History of the society[edit | edit source]

The Roscommon County Genealogical Society was incorporated in October 1999, as a non-profit organization for the purpose of identifying and collecting historical information and preserving family genealogies and histories. Since it's inception in 1999, the Society has accumulated extensive resources of historical value, local, national, and international. In June of 2000, the Society with the support of Denton Township established a Research and Education Center, open to the public, to house its genealogical resources of microfilms, microfiche, CD's, DVD's, books, maps, files, and local collections, as well as provide a facility where these resources may be utilized by the public. Volunteers are available to aid in research, answer questions, and give instruction at the Center during operating hours and by appointment.

Society Officers[edit | edit source]

President: Kaye Sherwood

Vice-President: Marilyn Andrick

Treasurer: Robert Barber

Recording Secretary: Donald House

Corresponding Secretary: Carolyn Pietchak

Trustees/Directors: Dixie Radar, Barbara West, Donnie Boursaw

Society Projects[edit | edit source]

Cookbook published 2021 Recipes to Remember; A cookbook journal of recipes submitted by membership used in their family

Current Projects[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Wiki Projects[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Wiki Page Adoptions[edit | edit source]

Past Projects[edit | edit source]

Blog[edit | edit source]

Facebook page[edit | edit source]

Roscommon County Michigan Genealogical Society/155068594531199

Publications[edit | edit source]

The Family Tree - newsletter

The Rosco Flatfoot -monthly bulletin

Recipes to Remember - cookbook

Newsletters[edit | edit source]

The Family Tree

The Rosco Flatfoot

Collections[edit | edit source]

Events[edit | edit source]

Annual Rummage Sale held in July

Society Meetings[edit | edit source]

Second Thursday of each month

Research and Education Library

1840 W. Houghton Lake Drive

Prudenville, MI 48651

1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Workshops[edit | edit source]

Board Meetings[edit | edit source]

Second Thursday of each month

Roscommon Genealogical Society Research & Education Library

1840 W. Houghton Lake Drive

Prudenville, MI 48651

10:30 am - 12:00 noon

Training Meetings[edit | edit source]

Monthly

Second Thursday of each month

Nearby or Alternate Repositories[edit | edit source]

·        Ogemaw County Genealogical and Historical Society

·        Ogemaw County Historical Museum

·        Roscommon County Historical Society

·        Huron Shores Genealogical Society

·        Arenac County Historical Society and Museum

·        Gladwin County Genealogical and Historical Society

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