Society
Programs 2015
Meetings are held at the La Porte Parks & Recreation Dept. Office Bldg. Meeting Room, 250 Pine Lake Ave., La Porte, IN on the second Tuesday of the month. Social Time 7:00
p.m. followed by Business Meeting and Program 7:15 p.m.
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13 Jan. 2015 |
Show and Tell.
Bring postcard or photo of a business, etc. in the county
Preferably with a person in it and tell a story about the person and/or business. |
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10 Feb. 2015 |
Tell A Valentine Story – How, Where Did Your Parents, Grandparents,
Grt. Grandparents or Family Member Meet?
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10 Mar. 2015 |
Polish Emmigration from Prussia – Why and How.
Presented by Laura Shields.
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| 14 Apr. 2015 |
Scrapbooks and Stained Glass Windows – Family History Clues
in items left behind by our ancestors.
Presented by Felicia Thomas.
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22 Apr. 2015
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Genealogical Research Bus Trip to Allen Co. Public Library.
Leaves Michigan City 7:00 a.m. - La Porte 7:30 a.m.
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| 12 May 2015 |
Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge.
Presented by Barry Veden, Pres. Chapter 30, Veterans of the Battle of the Bulge.
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9 June 2015 |
Annual Cemetery Tour – St. Mary’s, Otis, IN.
6:00 p.m. Presented by Patricia Harris and society members who have ancestors buried in the cemetery. Group will gather for refreshments and friendship after tour
Group will gather for refreshments
and friendship following tour.
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14 July 2015
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TBA
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11 Aug. 2015 |
TBA
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8 Sept. 2015 |
Presentation
of La Porte County, IN Residency Certificates.
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13 Oct. 2015 |
Connecting Family’s Past With Kids Can Be Very Important.
Presented
by Pamela Henderson, Director of Development and Communications at
Dunebrook.
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10 Nov. 2015 |
I Was There - Video Interview with Paul Graham a U.S. Army Serviceman Who Survived the Battle of the Bulge.
Presented by Dorothy Palmer.
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8 Dec. 2015 |
Annual Christmas Dinner & Party.
Presentation of Genealogist of the Year Award
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1930 census on microfilm for the state of Indiana is available to
researchers at both the
Michigan
City Public Library and the LaPorte County Public Library.
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Suggestions for
future programs can be forwarded to
Patricia Harris at
pagharris@sbcglobal.net