[or-roots] “The Jackson County Genealogy Library: Over a Half-Century of Helping People Find Their Roots,” by Cara Davis-Jacobson and Anne Billeter

[Charles Wood]

Thanks Pat!  I will let them know! :)
Charles

On Thu, Aug 16, 2018 at 5:20 PM, Kith-n-Kin <Kith-n-Kin at cox.net> wrote:

> Wonderful! I really appreciate these folks.
>
> Pat Dunford
>
> Tucson, AZ
>
>
>
> *From:* or-roots [mailto:or-roots-bounces at listsmart.osl.state.or.us] *On
> Behalf Of *Charles Wood
> *Sent:* Thursday, August 16, 2018 5:04 PM
> *To:* or-roots at listsmart.osl.state.or.us
> *Subject:* [or-roots] “The Jackson County Genealogy Library: Over a
> Half-Century of Helping People Find Their Roots,” by Cara Davis-Jacobson
> and Anne Billeter
>
>
>
> Please download and read, “The Jackson County Genealogy Library: Over a
> Half-Century of Helping People Find Their Roots,” by Cara Davis-Jacobson
> and Anne Billeter of the Rogue Valley Genealogical Society, here:
> https://commons.pacificu.edu/olaq/vol24/iss1/8/
>
>
>
> From Cara and Anne’s article, “In September of 2016, RVGS celebrated its
> semicentennial—50 expansive years of preserving the past so that others
> might benefit from the accumulated knowledge of so many who paved the way
> to create the society and library as they are today. RVGS and JCGL are gems
> that, these days, serve not only Southern Oregon but also researchers from
> all over the world. In fact, JCGL now houses the largest genealogical
> collection between Portland, Oregon, and Sacramento, California!”
>
>
>
> Genealogy is a subject that many library patrons ask about.  It is
> wonderful to have an organization to refer people to when they have
> exhausted the resources of their local public library.  RVGS and JCGL offer
> expertise to members and the public through classes, tutorials, seminars,
> historical materials and individual assistance.  Please read on to learn
> more about this Southern Oregon institution that is supported by 829
> members and 89 volunteers!
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
> Charles Wood
>
> Oregon Library Association Communications Committee Chair
>
>
>
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