Ingham County Genealogical Society
The ICGS Research Room inside the Mason Library is now open on Wednesdays from Noon to 4 PM.
© Genealogical research queries for Ingham County may be directed to the Society Librarian at:
research@ingcogenesoc.org or ICGS, P.O. Box 85,
Attn: Research, Mason, MI 48854. Society volunteers will check available resources in the Ingham County Genealogical Society Collection. A donation of $5 for the research will be expected upon completion of research. There shall also be a fee of $.25 for each page copied, to cover copying, postage and handling costs, if applicable.
ICGS does not have resources to do extensive genealogy research. A list of professional genealogists for the area is available at the State of Michigan Library website at:
http://michigan.gov/hal/0,1607,7-160-17449_18635_18647-50986--,00.html
You also may order Death Certificates from the Ingham County Clerk's Office at:
www.Ingham.org/cl/genealogy.htm
MEETINGS
Meetings are held the second Thursday of the month.- PUBLIC IS WELCOME
FREE PARKING
- Time: 7:00 - 9:00 P.M.
- Place: Vevay Township Hall
780 Eden Road
Mason, Michigan
- From US-127 south of Lansing - EXIT at Kipp Rd
Directions to I.C.G.S. monthly meetings - Mason, MI.
EAST on Kipp Rd 0.7 mile (seven tenths mile) to Eden Rd
SOUTH on Eden Rd 0.7 mile (seven tenths mile)
to Vevay Township Hall (on the right)
To see the map of the location.
OBJECTIVES
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To preserve and make available for
genealogical research the records of our members.
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To encourage and assist the study of
family history, to promote the exchange of knowledge and to encourage the
deposit of genealogical records.
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To cooperate with other genealogical groups and societies and to assist the area libraries in expanding and publicizing their genealogical holdings.
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To publish materials of interest and
use to genealogists.
MEMBERSHIP
- Membership dues are:
$15.00 per person
$20.00 per family (Two or more at same address)
The year starts October 1.
- ICGS
Attn: Membership
P.O. BOX 85
Mason, MI 48854
For more information, contact:
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Email: Ingham
County Genealogical Society
- Dave Held Telephone (517) 349-0269
- E-Mail: Dave Held
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Every person interested in genealogy,
history, or biography, either amateur or professional may become a member
of the Society.
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Membership shall be either Active,
Honorary, or Associate.
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Active members only shall vote, hold
office and serve on committees.
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Active membership (open only to individuals)
shall be obtained by the payment of dues, the amount of which shall be
determined by vote of the Society. Annual dues shall be payable at the
September meeting of the Society, and any member failing to pay dues allowing
the expiration of the paid-up membership shall be notified in writing of
the delinquency. If the dues are unpaid by December 31, the member shall
be dropped from membership. Dues from new members paid after June 1 will apply to the new fiscal year.
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Honorary membership (without dues)
shall be conferred by 2/3 vote of the active membership present at a regular
meeting of the Society.
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Associate membership (without vote)
shall be available to organizations upon payment of regular annual dues.
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All records and data compiled by the
Society shall be accessible to members. Members using such data in publication
shall make acknowledgment of the source. The Society is entitled to authorize
publication of any material in its holdings.
OFFICERS
President - David Held Email: David Held
Vice President - Grove Sandrock Email: Grove Sandrock
Treasurer - William Carr Email: William Carr
Membership Secretary - Cathy Morse Email: Cathy Morse
Recording Secretary - Beth Hall Email: Beth Hall
Librarian - Diane Bishop Email: Diane Bishop
Trustee - Sara Price Email: Sara Price
Trustee - Rod Jewett Email: Rod Jewett
COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSONS
Equipment/Computer/Web Page - Greg James Email: Greg James
Merchandise Sales - Isabelle Wells Email: Isabelle Wells
Historian - Alice Raatz Email: Alice Raatz
Newsletter - Cindy Hawkins Email: Cindy Hawkins
Publicity - David Held Email: David Held
Publishing - John Castle Email: John Castle
Social - Sheri Sleep Email: Sheri Sleep
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