PO Box 1313
Olympia WA 98507-1313
OLYMPIA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY CELEBRATES 50TH YEAR PROVIDING SERVICES TO SOUTH SOUND AREA
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE FROM
THE OLYMPIA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY
Contact
Anthony Carter, OGS President
PH 360-561-2727 or president@olygensoc.org
The Olympia Genealogical Society, formed in 1974, is celebrating its 50th Anniversary with a kick-off party on Saturday, May 18, 2024
OLYMPIA – The Olympia Genealogical Society (OGS) is announcing the start of a year-long celebration of its 50th Anniversary promoting the study of family and local histories, and assisting members, friends, and the South Puget Sound community on their genealogical journey.
The kick-off party for the celebration will be held at the Capital Vision Christian Church, 1775 Yew Avenue NE, Olympia on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. Two of our founding members, Alma Greenwood and Ann Olson, will give a short presentation about OGS’s origins followed by an open Q & A period.
Scrapbooks documenting the OGS history will be available for review, and a video diary of OGS pictures and documents will be shown before and after the oral presentation. The event is free and open to the public; refreshments will be served.
Digging Up Ancestors for 50 Years!
Anyone interested in becoming a member of OGS can get information at Olympia Genealogical Society – Membership (olygensoc.org)
Annual dues are just $30 per individual, $35 for a family, and $15 for students.
For new members joining between April 16 and August 31, 2024,
the remainder of the current membership year is included
with the next full year’s membership!