24th Annual Ohio Genealogical Society Chapter Management Seminar
(Free to O.G.S. members and O.G.S. Chapter members- $25.00 fee for others)

Saturday, 29 August 2009

At the First United Methodist Church - Phone 740-653-3330,  Corner of Wheeling and Hill Streets, Lancaster, OH
Location: (Corner of Wheeling & High Street) From Columbus take Business Route 33 which becomes Memorial Drive in Lancaster – Turn left on Mulberry Street and go three traffic lights to High Street at the top of the hill.
If lost call Sue Hothem at 740-653-9030.

If staying overnight at the Baymont Inn (at the Mall), 1721 River Valley Circle, the cost for O.G.S. is $75.99 for 2, $80.74 for 3 and $85.49 for 4 adults plus tax. The location is on Business Route 33 (Route 33A). Use the Mall entrance by Best Buy and Frisch’s Restaurant. Call 1-740-654-5111 to make a hotel reservation if needed.
The deadline for reservations if staying over Friday night is 29 July 2009

Host Chapter: Fairfield County Chapter of O.G.S.

Schedule of Events

9:00 - 9:30            Registration (complimentary doughnuts and beverages available)
                              POT LUCK LUNCH – Bring an item to share

9:30 - 9:40            Opening Session
                               E. Paul Morehouse, O.G.S. President
                               Kenny R. Burck, O.G.S. Chapter Management Seminar Chair

CONCURRENT SESSIONS
9:45 - 10:45          Session #1          
A -  “Lineage Applications - Compiling Yours/Reviewing For Your Chapter” - Karen Miller Bennet
B -  “Topic to be named at a later date” - Thomas Stephen Neel       
C -  “Developing or Locating Quality Programs for Your Chapter Members” - Gwen Gotham Mayer
 
11:00 - 12:00       Session #2
D -  “Attracting New Members for Your Chapter” - Deborah Lichtner Deal 
E - “Deciding What to Publish and How to Get it Done” - Sunda Anderson Peters
F -  “Whose Materials Are They?, Keeping Ownership of Your Chapter’s Possessions” - Bvenitta J. Williams 
       “The Benefits of OGS Membership” - Ted Minier

12:00 - 12:45       LUNCH  -   POT LUCK LUNCH – Bring an item to share

1:00 - 2:15           Session #3
  G -“How to Find and Generate Quality Material for Your Chapter Newsletter” - Wallace D. Huskonen
  H -“Updating Your Chapter Bylaws and Standing Rules, It Can Be a Real Future Problem Solver” – Margaret Cheney

2:30 - 3:30 “Meet the O.G.S. President: Your Chapter Relationship with OGS & Other O.G.S. Issues” - President E. Paul Morehouse and the Executive Committee

Closing Remarks and Door Prize Drawing (must be present to win) Kenny R. Burck, O.G.S. Chapter Management Seminar Chair

The Fairfield County Genealogical Library will be open for attendees on Friday, 28 August from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. From Business Route 33 (Route 33A) (also known as Memorial Drive in Lancaster). Turn south on Ety Road (a Honda dealership is on the corner), Go to the end of the road and turn left on Fair Avenue, turn right on Shasta, then left on Mulberry to the intersection of Lenwood Drive. This library holds the collection of the Fairfield County Chapter, a great source for Fairfield County genealogy.

If you have questions, contact Kenny Burck at 513-851-9549 or kburck@juno.com or O.G.S. at 419-756-7294 or email ogs@ogs.org. O.G.S. The website is www.ogs.org. For questions about the Lancaster, Ohio area, contact Sue Hothem at 740-653-9030 or suehothem@greenapple.com

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