Here’s a sampling of the informational programs by prominent speakers in the field of genealogy that our members and guests have enjoyed.

“Avoiding Rabbit Holes: Using Research Questions, Plans and Logs” by Carla Cegielski, Full-time genealogical researcher, lecturer and writer specializing in Ohio, western Pennsylvania, and West Virginia research (April 2022)

"Read All About It – Discovering your Family in Newspapers “ by Cheryl McClellan, retired GCPL genealogist, Researcher, Speaker/Lecturer, Writer, OGS Member (May 2022)

“Case of the Missing Will”, Presenter Shelley Bishop, Buckeye Family Trees, Professional Genealogical researcher, writer, and speaker (November 2022)

“You Only Have a Death Announcement: Now What?”  By Deborah A. Abbott, PhD., Professional genealogist, author, member of NGS, APG and the Genealogical Speakers Guild. (January 2023)

“Telling a Story Using Timelines” by Susan Hill. Local researcher, member of OGS, NEOCAG, CAGG, and various genealogy groups.  (February 2023) 

“Ten Commandants of Genealogy” by Sandra Beane Milton, Retired GCPL Historian, Genealogical Researcher, Speaker, OGS Member (March 2023)