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The '''Chicago Genealogical Society''' ... | The '''Chicago Genealogical Society''' ... | ||
== Follow Us on Social Media! == | == Follow Us on Social Media! == | ||
*'''Blog''' http://chicagogenealogicalsociety.blogspot.com/ | |||
*'''Eastman's Calendar''' http://www.eogn.com/calendar | *'''Blog''' http://chicagogenealogicalsociety.blogspot.com/ | ||
*'''Facebook''' https://www.facebook.com/ChicagoGenealogicalSociety | *'''Eastman's Calendar''' http://www.eogn.com/calendar | ||
*'''Pinterest''' http://www.pinterest.com/ChicagoGenSoc | *'''Facebook''' https://www.facebook.com/ChicagoGenealogicalSociety | ||
*'''Twitter''' @ChicagoGenSoc '''Hashtag''' #ChicagoGenSoc | *'''Pinterest''' http://www.pinterest.com/ChicagoGenSoc | ||
*'''YouTube''' https://www.youtube.com/user/ChicagoGenSoc | *'''Twitter''' @ChicagoGenSoc '''Hashtag''' #ChicagoGenSoc | ||
*'''YouTube''' https://www.youtube.com/user/ChicagoGenSoc | |||
*'''Website''' http://www.chicagogenealogy.org | *'''Website''' http://www.chicagogenealogy.org | ||
== Mission of The Chicago Genealogical Society == | == Mission of The Chicago Genealogical Society == | ||
* To collect, preserve, and perpetuate the records of our ancestors. | |||
* To recognize the contributions of those who participated in the establishment of Chicago and the surrounding area. | *To collect, preserve, and perpetuate the records of our ancestors. | ||
* To stimulate interest in the history of Chicago and family history research. | *To recognize the contributions of those who participated in the establishment of Chicago and the surrounding area. | ||
* To publish genealogical and historical research materials. | *To stimulate interest in the history of Chicago and family history research. | ||
* To provide a forum to exchange research methods and ideas with other members. | *To publish genealogical and historical research materials. | ||
* To offer programs by which members can obtain knowledge and "how-to" information on researching their family history. | *To provide a forum to exchange research methods and ideas with other members. | ||
*To offer programs by which members can obtain knowledge and "how-to" information on researching their family history. | |||
== Member Benefits of The Chicago Genealogical Society == | |||
Becoming a member of CGS allows you to network with other Chicago-area genealogists. You don't have to have ancestors in Chicago to join! Many of our members have no ancestral ties to the city, but join because they are in the area and want to learn more about genealogy research and methods. As a member, you enjoy many benefits, including: | |||
Becoming a member of CGS allows you to network with other Chicago-area genealogists. You don't have to have ancestors in Chicago to join! Many of our members have no ancestral ties to the city, but join because they are in the area and want to learn more about genealogy research and methods. | |||
*Four issues of the CGS Quarterly, The Chicago Genealogist, containing historical articles on the Chicago area, record abstracts, queries, book reviews, and more | |||
* | *Eleven monthly newsletters containing upcoming programs, new publications, publications on sale, research hints, and helpful websites | ||
* | *10% discount on CGS publications | ||
* | *Free queries in the CGS Quarterly | ||
* | *Free lookups in our publications | ||
== | === Meetings & Events of The Chicago Genealogical Society === | ||
*General Membership Meetings | |||
* Under construction | **Under construction | ||
*Board Meetings | |||
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== Collections of The Chicago Genealogical Society == | == Quarterly & Newsletter of The Chicago Genealogical Society == | ||
* Under construction | |||
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== Sale Publications of The Chicago Genealogical Society == | |||
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== Collections of The Chicago Genealogical Society == | |||
*Under construction | |||
**Record collections or papers to which your society has access | **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) | **How these records can help researchers (May link to a Wiki article connected with the location) | ||
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**Indexes for records about this area | **Indexes for records about this area | ||
**Where the index is located (online, book, or on site) | **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) | **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 | **Directions on how your society does this, and sends the information back to the patron | ||
== Local Repositories of The Chicago Genealogical Society == | == Local Repositories of The Chicago Genealogical Society == | ||
*(List each repository, link to it, and '''''briefly''''' describe their collection. Ideally list around 3 to 7 repositories, but this is flexible.) | *(List each repository, link to it, and '''''briefly''''' describe their collection. Ideally list around 3 to 7 repositories, but this is flexible.) | ||
== Projects of The Chicago Genealogical Society == | == Projects of The Chicago Genealogical Society == | ||
* Current Projects | |||
** Under construction | *Current Projects | ||
* Past Projects | **Under construction | ||
** Under construction | *Past Projects | ||
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== Frequently Asked Questions == | |||
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== Officers of The Chicago Genealogical Society == | |||
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*'''President:''' Stephanie Carbonetti | |||
*'''1st VP/Programs:''' Julie Benson | |||
*'''2nd VP/Membership:''' Jonathan E. Bloom | |||
*'''Treasurer:''' Wayne D. Weber | |||
*'''Recording Secretary:''' Debbie Holstein | |||
*'''Corresponding Secretary:''' Craig Pfannkuche | |||
*'''Director:''' Gay Sven | |||
*'''Director:''' Thomas Mackowiak | |||
*'''Director:''' Joan M. Billingham | |||
*'''Director:''' Barbara Baker | |||
*'''Ancestor Certificates:''' Craig Pfannkuche | |||
*'''Archivist/Historian:''' Marguerite Sandrock | |||
*'''Blog:''' Lindsey A. Zambrano | |||
*'''Facebook:''' Terri O’Connell | |||
*'''Hospitality:''' Amanda Jensen | |||
*'''Hospitality:''' Terri O’Connell | |||
*'''Library Lookups:''' Stephanie Carbonetti | |||
*'''Mail Distribution:''' Jeanne Larzalere Bloom | |||
*'''Newsletter Editor:''' Jaime Graetsema | |||
*'''Publication Sales:''' Stephanie Carbonetti | |||
*'''Publicity:''' Julie Benson | |||
*'''Quarterly Editor:''' Leslie Schramer | |||
*'''Webmaster:''' Rena Schergen | |||
== | === FamilySearch Wiki Projects & Page Adoptions === | ||
*Under construction | |||
* Under construction | |||
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