DeWitt County Genealogical Society October 5th - DeWitt County Genealogical Society is participating in Community Day at Weldon Springs State Park, Clinton. Area non-profits have been invited to set up tables 11 am - 4 pm. The public is asked to bring a picnic lunch, and there will be games and treats for the kids. Our theme will be centered around gravestone cleaning and the upcoming bus tour of historically significant cemeteries in DeWitt County. October 26 - Dewitt County Genealogical Society, in conjunction with DeWitt Clinton Chapter DAR, is hosting "Written in Stone," a bus tour of historical DeWitt County cemeteries. The cemetery visits will include graves of Revolutionary War veterans and county founders, a segment about the supernatural, and a grave witching demonstration. A running narrative throughout the tour will point out a ghost town, a tract of virgin forest and stories about the first settlers. A box lunch and tour of the Genealogy Room at Vesp
CAGGNI has extended their registration for GeneaQuest to August 31: The Peoria County Genealogical Society is holding a free program on September 12: Registration for the Midwest Genealogy Center's Annual Lock-In has opened! For more information and the link to register, please visit https://www.mymcpl.org/genealogy/events/mgc-lock-in More information on the updated Quarterly Indexes: © 2020, copyright Illinois State Genealogical Society