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From: Karen Bennett <>
Subject: [OHGALLIA-L] OGS Chapter Management Seminar
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 18:57:24 -0400


Hello Everyone,

The Gallia County Chapter of The Ohio Genealogical Society will host a
Chapter Management Seminar Saturday, 13 September 2003 at the Gallia County
Historical/Genealogical Society, 412-414 Second Avenue (Route 7),
Gallipolis, Ohio.

This seminar is free to OGS members and OGS Chapter members, $25 for
others. Topics for this year's Seminar were chosen as a result of the OGS
Chapter Needs Assessment Survey that was sent to all chapter officers in 2001.

Schedule of Events:
9:00 - 9:30 Registration (doughnuts and beverages available)
9:30 - 9:40 Opening Session
Ted Minier, OGS President
Kenny Burck, OGS Chapter Management Seminar Chair

CONCURRENT SESSIONS
Session #1 9:45 - 10:45
A - "Road Map to Success: Your Chapter's Strategic Plan" - Amy Johnson Crow
B - "Preserving & Archiving Your Chapter Materials" - Tom Neel
C - "Open Discussion - What Should Your Chapter Publish?" - Diane Gagel
D - "Important Items for Your Chapter - By-Law Review and Robert's Rules
of Order"
- Jana Broglin

Session #2 11:00-12:00
E - "Ideas to Perform a Cemetery Preservation Project" - Deb Keener
F - "Archives & the Importance to Genealogists" - Ken Poling
G - "Duties of Chapter Officers" - Karen Smith
H - "How to Get Great Publicity for Your Chapter Events"- Sue Zacharias

12:00 - 1:00 LUNCH (Pot Luck) (Please bring a dish to share - utensils and
drinks provided)

Session #3 1:15 - 2:30
I - "Attracting New members for Your Chapter" - Debbie Deal
J - "Meet the OGS President: Genealogical and Other OGS Issues" - Ted Minier
K - "Gathering Information for Your Chapter's Newsletter" - Susan Zacharias
L - "New & Exciting Chapter Programs - Using the OGS Speaker's Bureau and
Reaching out to New Groups Through Your Chapter Programs" - Jana Broglin

2:45 - 3:00 Closing Remarks and Door Prize Drawing (must attend to win)

Questions may be directed to Kenny Burck at 1-513-260-0238 or
, or OGS at 419-756-7294 or

Plan to attend!

Karen Miller Bennett
OGS Trustee at Large






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