Welcome to the Michigan Germanic Genealogical Society.
We also are in the process of sending our renewal notices out as well as new member notices for any persons who have inquired about membership. If you have not received your notice yet, you may go to the Join Us tab on the main menu and you can print, complete and send it in with money to become a member.
Our regular meeting schedule will be the second Monday of September, November, March and May at 7:30 pm.
IGGP News
Hello IGGP partners and friends, the year-end issue of the Partner Zeitung is now available for download from the IGGP website. (iggp.org)
Please share the newsletter with your members, your websites, mail lists and social media channels. The big news is that registration for the IGGP 2023 hybrid conference opens Jan. 3 with “early-bird” pricing.
I also direct your attention to the information about Librarians Day, IGGP’s first such event with the help of the Allen County Public Library and its Genealogy Center. We urge you to share it with librarians and archivists in your home towns.
Happy New Year!
IGGP Newsletter: https://iggp.org/upload/files/Newsletters/2022-NOV-DEC_FINAL.pdf
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Call for Article Submissions for GAHF’s Spring Issue of The Ambassador
Dear Members & Friends of GAHF, Happy New Year from all of us at the German-American Heritage Foundation and Museum in Washington, DC!
GAHF is currently in the process of re-designing our newsletter as they slowly begin the transition to a biannual magazine that features many different contributions of interest to our members and the 44 million strong community that self-identifies as being of German-speaking descent. You have been loyal readers of our emails, written newsletters, blogs and social media posts, but now is your time to shine as a writer. They are looking for amusing, interesting, informative and even curious tales related to the German-American experience.
- Format: Word documents or paste your text directly into the body of the email
- Guidelines: 500 – 800 words for articles.
- Image attachments must be jpg, tiff, or png files and have a resolution of 300 dpi
- Please don’t embed images in articles
Submission deadline: Feb. 28, 2023
Questions? Please contact Katja Sipple at 202.467.5000 or via email at sipple@gahmusa.org Website: www.gahmusa.org
Social Media
We have a new menu item – Social Media on menu bar at top of page that links to a new page containing links to our Facebook pages. Please feel free to click on the menu item to look at what we are doing to provide content (currently we have three different pages).
Check out our first MIGGS Newsletter