Augusta County Genealogical Society
PO Box 436
Fishersville VA 22939
PO Box 436
Fishersville VA 22939
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AGSVA MEETINGS
Come and see how we can help you with your genealogical research. You may also call the Augusta County Genealogical Society's Library at 540-885-1991 which is open to the public Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon or by appointment.
Purpose
The Augusta County Genealogical Society (ACGS) is organized:
· To help preserve genealogical records and public access to them
· To furnish aid and education in genealogical research
· To foster and encourage interest in genealogical research
AGSVA MEETINGS
The Society usually meets 1:00 to 3:00 PM on the third Wednesday of each month at the Waynesboro Public Library, 600 South Wayne Avenue, Waynesboro, VA. The annual picnic is held in July. The November meeting is our luncheon social. The Annual membership meeting is held in October.
Because the Waynesboro Public Library is remodelling, we will be meeting at locations to be announced until completion
Upcoming Schedule of Events
| Date | Time | Event |
Mar 21,2012 |
1:00pm |
Karen Beck will speak on "With Regard to the Virtue of Plants" and how our ancestors used plants not only for food, but also for clothing and medicinal purposes.
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Apr 18, 2012 |
10:00am-12pm |
The program will be conducted by our own members David Riel, Helen Stogdale and Leslie Hall. They will be sharing some useful websites both paid and free. There will be a period of instruction followed by hands-on practice at computer terminals. A hand-out with website information will be available for further reference. You may bring your own wireless computer if you wish. The meeting will be held at the Augusta Center Student Computer Lab. It is located on the campus of Augusta Health in Fishersville, between Interstate 64 and Route 250 at the corner of Mule Academy Road and Sports Medicine Drive. There will be no business meeting.
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May 16,2012 |
1:00pm |
This month's program will be presented by Bryan Green and Joanna Wilson Green. Bryan will provide a workshop on headstone photography. Joanna will be available to provide information about current state cemetery law. We will meet at Thornrose Cemetery, West Beverly Street and Thornrose Avenue, Staunton. Enter through the main gate on West Beverly and you will be directed to the location. Be sure to bring a chair or blanket to sit on. In case of rain we will meet across the street at Henry Funeral Home. |
Come and see how we can help you with your genealogical research. You may also call the Augusta County Genealogical Society's Library at 540-885-1991 which is open to the public Tuesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon or by appointment.
Purpose
The Augusta County Genealogical Society (ACGS) is organized:
· To help preserve genealogical records and public access to them
· To furnish aid and education in genealogical research
· To foster and encourage interest in genealogical research
