Ontario Genealogical Society
Site: Simcoe County Branch - Mailing Address
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Print Version (New Window)| Record #: BAR0432 | Last Modified: 02 Nov 2020 | Last Full Update: 26 Feb 2020 |
| Location, Telephone & Internet | |
|---|---|
| Toll Free Phone | 1-855-697-6687, ext 328 |
| Website | https://simcoe.ogs.on.ca/ |
| Social Media |  |
| Located In Community | Barrie |
| Address | Meeting Location - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 79 Ferris Lane Barrie, ON View Google Map |
| Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact | Nancy Leveque, Chair; Email: simcoechair@ogs.on.ca |
| Mailing Address | PO Box 892 Barrie, ON L4M 4Y6 |
| Description & Services | |
| Description (Service) | Holds workshops to teach people how to research and organize their family history project and hosts guest speakers at their monthly meetings * provides information on church and cemetery records, local histories and sends newsletters to Branch members * the Simcoe County Branch, OGS library holdings are located at the downtown Branch of the Barrie Public Library and are available to the general public for use in the library during regular hours * the Simcoe County Branch library collection is listed in the Barrie Public Library's computer catalogue and can be searched using the keywords "Simcoe County Branch, OGS" |
| Hours | Usually first Sat of each month (Sep-Jun) 2 pm-4 pm * check website in case of change of location or date |
| Areas Served | Simcoe County |
| Eligibility | Open to anyone interested in genealogy |
| Application | Call or visit website |
| Languages | English |
| Fees | Membership - No cost to attend monthly meetings * the hope after attending a few meetings is that those interested will be motivated to take out a membership ; The Branch welcomes everyone to their monthly meetings * do not have to be a member to attend, however, member support helps the Branch continue their efforts to provide research materials, speakers and workshops to the people of Simcoe County * Branch membership is available through the Ontario Genealogical Society |
| Other Details | |
| Established | February 12, 1983 |
| Elections | December, annual |
| Physical Access | Fully Accessible - Meeting location |
| Print Material | SCAN - Simcoe County Ancestor News 4 times a year |