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  • Laura Hedgecock

    MGC Delegate meeting

    Zoom webinar MI

    Websites & Social Media for Societies with Laura Hedgecock Learn simple strategies and best practices that your society can use to communicate more effectively with members, would-be members, and the community at large. The 2022 Lucy Mary Kellogg Award will be presented at our November 10 Delegate meeting. Register

  • LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson

    2022 MGC Fall Seminar featuring LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson

    Get your ticket Download Flier In partnership with the Archives of Michigan and the Library of Michigan, the Michigan Genealogical Council is proud to have LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson as our 2022 Virtual Fall Family History Seminar featured speaker on Saturday, November 12. We offer our seminar virtually again this year. That means that you can participate ... Read more

    $20 – $25

  • Cynthia Grostick

    MGC Delegate Meeting

    Zoom webinar MI

    Importance of Communications in Societies with Cynthia GrostickAre you a member of your society’s board? Do you hold a committee position? If so, one of the most important tools you have is communication. Unfortunately, not every society and/or member communicates. People tend not to join societies that rarely or don’t communicate. Lack of communication can ... Read more

  • Nakia Parker

    LAAAGS 2023 Genealogy Conference

    An experience featuring research strategies and highlighting important resources through the lens of researching African American ancestors. Break out sessions include: Genealogy 101, Newspaper Research, Military Research, and Using DNA in genealogy.Keynote Speaker: Dr. Nakia Parker, MSU Assistant Professor of History, will present "Black Histories on Native Lands: The Legacies of Slavery and Indian Removal ... Read more

    Free

  • Lauren K. Peightel

    MGC Delegate Meeting

    Forum at the Michigan Library & Historical Center 702 W Kalamazoo St, Lansing, Michigan

    This will be a hybrid meeting. In addition to the in-person component at the Michigan Library & Historical Center, this meeting will be virtual using Zoom webinars. Preparing for the Future: Connecting with Younger Researchers with Lauren K. PeightelLearn about newer trends in research, shifts in content interest, and perspectives to consider when trying to ... Read more

  • MGC Board Meeting

    Comission Room, 5th Floor, Michigan Library & Historical Center 702 West Kalamazoo Street, Lansing, Michigan

    This will be an onsite meeting in the Commission Room, also available on Zoom for distance board members.

  • Judy Nimer Muhn

    MGC Delegate Meeting

    Michigan Library & Historical Center 702 West Kalamazoo Street, Lansing, MI, United States

    Hiring a Genealogy Speaker with Judy Nimer Muhn How to find a good speaker, make arrangements for their speaking engagement, contracting, and handouts. This will be a hybrid meeting, societies and delegates may participate onsite in Lansing or from a distance using Zoom. Please encourage your Program Team to attend. This session will be onsite ... Read more

  • Managing Society Digital Projects

    Zoom meeting - registration required

    An MGC Continuing Education Program. Zoom meeting - registration requiredManaging Society Digital Projects with Kris Rzepczynski of the Archives of Michigan and Shelby Nelson of the Greater West Bloomfield Historical Society.Sharing about the process of large and small digital scanning processes, equipment needed, process management, and volunteer use.We estimate it to be about 1 hour, ... Read more