Please Remember....Meetings are the second Tuesday on the months that we meet and begin promptly at 6:30 pM (unless otherwise noted)
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CHANGES TO THE BYLAWS
The Board of Directors has proposed 2 changes to the bylaws of the society. Changes can only be adapted after the approval of voting members.
Please review the attached proposed changes. Voting will take place at our June 13 Annual Meeting. If you are unable to attend the meeting you can vote no later than June 13 by sending an email to saggensoc@gmail.com.
Please put the words BYLAW CHANGES in the subject line and your FOR or AGAINST vote in the body of the email. This message was sent by email /mail to all SGS members.
Thank you for being a valued member of the Saginaw Genealogical Society.
Donna Carlevato
Recording and Corresponding Secretary
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NOTE: You cannot view the ByLaws on your phone but can see them on any laptop or pc
The Saginaw Genealogical Society
PO Box 6584
Saginaw, MI 48608-6584
- Change 1: Creates the position of Assistant to the Treasurer. Details can be found in the bylaws 5 attachment to this email in Article III Number 7 .
- Change 2: Creates an Audit Team. Details for this change are in the bylaws 7 attachment in Article IX.
Please review the attached proposed changes. Voting will take place at our June 13 Annual Meeting. If you are unable to attend the meeting you can vote no later than June 13 by sending an email to saggensoc@gmail.com.
Please put the words BYLAW CHANGES in the subject line and your FOR or AGAINST vote in the body of the email. This message was sent by email /mail to all SGS members.
Thank you for being a valued member of the Saginaw Genealogical Society.
Donna Carlevato
Recording and Corresponding Secretary
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NOTE: You cannot view the ByLaws on your phone but can see them on any laptop or pc
The Saginaw Genealogical Society
PO Box 6584
Saginaw, MI 48608-6584
2017 SPEAKERS |
Notes And Handouts From Previous Speakers
As A Courtesy To Our Members We Will Include The Highlights From Our Monthly Speakers Presentations Along With Any Printed Information They Gave Out To SGS Members, (NOT ALL DO THIS) So That Those Who Were Not Able To Attend Can Still Have Some Of The Benefits Of Membership. GO TO: SPEAKERS NOTES/ SYLLABUS |
2017 CALENDAR

- JANUARY- cancelled due to the weather
- FEBRUARY- HOW TO READ PROPERTY CARDS - SPEAKER- Linda Armentrout, Saginaw City Assessor
- MARCH- ONLINE RESEARCH +Ancestry Research Helps- Debbie Sheets and Karen Reynolds HOW TO INDEX ONLINE + Special Indexing Project (March 18th-Volunteer Saturday) Karen Reynolds
- APRIL- ROOTSTECH- 2017 - A Review of the RootsTech 2017 online lectures - Bob Sheets & John Cammin
- MAY- No Tuesday General Meeting ***A WALK IN THE PAST ***(Saturday Field Trip!! MAY 13 2:30-4:30) Tom Trombley giving a historical tour at Forest Lawn Cemetery
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- JUNE* (Elections!) - POTLUCK PICNIC AND MORE AT THE CAMMIN CEMETERY! Pioneer Awards meeting
- is at John Cammin's home next to the Swarthout/Cammin Cemetery at 1500 Hawthorne Dr. Saginaw, MI 48638
- SEPTEMBER- EXPLORING RESEARCH SITES- The Goldmine of Obituaries -Debbie Sheets
- OCTOBER - GHOSTS IN THE GRAVEYARDS- Searching Out Cemetery Records -Nancy Pavlik
- NOVEMBER- "SETTLIN IN", a movie about Saginaw County Pioneers, from PBS, showing at First Congregational Church at 6:30 pm, hosted by Jerri Sierocki and Delta college.
SGS NEWS REMEMBER ...membership dues are due this month
Please either mail them in to the new PO box address or bring them to the June Meeting ALSO THE TIMBERTOWN LOG HAS GONE GREEN! It now comes thru your email unless the extra $5.00 fee is included with your annual membership fee ALL PAST TTL'S WILL BE ARCHIVED ON THE SITE LOOK UNDER> MEMBERS ONLY Recent NewsWe have a new P.O. Box at the Saginaw Post Office!!!
The new address is : P.O. Box 6161 Saginaw MI 48608-6161 The change was implemented in order to place the new mail-box closer to board members, in an effort to receive mailings in a more timely fashion, as the old P.O. Box was downtown. SGS MAY FIELD TRIP TO FOREST LAWN CEMETERYCLICK ON THE PHOTO ABOVE TO SEE THE PHOTO GALLERY
Our tour guide was Tom Trombley from the Castle Museum, and he went over some very interesting highlights of the cemetery. It started out with a little bit of rain but soon cleared up and turned out to be a wonderful day! You may add comments to the photo gallery once inside. Enjoy! DID YOU SEE THIS ON Fb?
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CHESANING SCANNING PROJECTSGS member Betty Coleman has spearheaded a project in Chesaning, at the public library, with other friends and members of the SGS. They are scanning information from family files at the library in order to make them searchable. Volunteers are VERY welcome. See when the next scanning time is, by contacting SGS at: saggensoc@gmail.com
help us Index!!! FROM THE COMFORT OF YOUR OWN HOME, OR WITH HELP AT THE FAMILY HISTORY CENTER, INDEX RECORDS SO THAT EVERYONE CAN ENJOY THE AVAILABLE ONLINE DATA TO USE FOR FREE! *OR*
GO TO HISTORY4YOU.COM AND FOLLOW THE STEPS TO LEARN HOW TO INDEX
![]() THE SAGINAW FHC
IS OPEN AT THE FOLLOWING TIMES FOR FREE HELP... WHENEVER YOU WANT TO DO A LITTLE MORE DIGGING AROUND YOUR TREE! TUES 1-4 / WED 6-9 / SAT 9-3 1415 N Center Road, Saginaw, MI 48638 Call: 989-793-1696 x2 CLICK ON THE LINK BELOW TO SEE A MAP OF THE AREA Interesting Stufffrom our readers...We are always open to new information and cool stuff to pass on to our members and followers. Recently we got a letter from a group at the Sutter Library in Yuba City, California. We would like to thank Meg Taylor from the Sutter Library and her group for their good website find! This website has many links associated with it and can be accessed from the link ABOVE.
Just click on the box to access it. It is also now found on our HOME page under the TABLE OF CONTENTS in LINKS (Genealogy Facts and Finds) Well done Meg!!! BOY, AND YOU THOUGHT YOUR FAMILY TREE
WAS HARD TO FIGURE OUT!!! Need help? Give us a call @ the Saginaw Family History Center
We can help you get your tree GOAT FREE! 989-791-1696 or visit us at 1415 N. Center Road, Saginaw, MI Tuesday 1-4 pm Wed 6-9 pm Saturday 9-3 pm DID YOU KNOW...SAGINAW NEWS OBITUARY INDEXWith over 200,00+ obituaries for you to find. Click on the photo link below or go to: http://obits.netsource-one.net/
MORE FREE STUFF...Are you a Michigan library card holder? Did you know that as of May 24th 2016, you can now access hundreds of Michigan’s state parks, historic sites, recreation areas and campgrounds for either free or discounted admission? You can even use it to visit any of the Seven National Park venues in the state!
Read More: Your Michigan Library Card Is Good At More Than Just Libraries | http://mychannel957.com/your-michigan-library-card-is-good-at-more-than-just-libraries/?trackback=tsmclip OR CLICK ON THE BUTTON BELOW MORE INTERESTING STUFF....Class photo from 1917 for Arthur Hill High school found in Freeland Antique Center. Anybody got any family in this?
NOW THATS JUST WEIRD...This just in... |