The Annual Membership Meeting of the Oceana County Historical and Genealogical Society (OCH&GS) will be held this Sunday, July 20 starting at 4 p.m. at the Mears Museum Historical Complex, located at 5698 West Fox Road, Mears.
“For 58 years the OCH&GS has been working to preserve Oceana County’s rich history,” said board member Sharon Hallack. “From genealogies and historical publications to priceless artifacts and vintage buildings, we work with others interested in making sure our history is not lost. New members are always welcome and are the lifeblood of our organization.”
The meeting will include an update on the past fiscal year’s activities and finances, as well as election of officers. Following the business meeting, board member Brad Moul will share about his trip to Gettysburg while attendees enjoy a dish of ice cream.
All OCH&GS members and potential new members are invited and encouraged to attend. Anyone with questions may contact one of the current board members: President Paul Erickson, Vice President Carl Wiegand, Recording Secretary Sharon Hallack, Treasurer Dennis Gale, Corresponding Secretary Amanda Dodge, Past President Walt Urick, or board members Georgia Dennison, Dean Gentel, Tina Kinsley, Jeff Lathers, Brad Moul, Larry Osborne, Ron Rash, Karen Urick or Mort Wiegand.
