September 14, 2019 – 1:30 p.m. Lower Level Meeting Room Clear Lake Public Library 200 N 4th St, Clear Lake, IA 50428
Free and Open to the Public Who is going to write your obituary? Do they really know you and what you did 60, 70 or 80 years ago? Have you considered writing your own obituary? Come and learn why an obituary can be important and what to include or maybe not include. The informative program will be presented by Carol Tinkey who has previously given programs at NCIGS meetings. She was recently awarded first place in the International Quester competition for her research paper on Canadian Railroads and Their Magnificent Hotels at their annual convention held in Windsor, Canada.
Society Programs
| Date | Program Provider | Program |
| January 12 | Round Table Discussion | |
| February 9 | Rod Hungerford | SIX MASON CITY WOMEN HAVE A TEA TIME TALK, CIRCA 1918 - The Women discuss Various Topics such as: Current Fashions, Careers, Money Control, Travel, Birthing Decisions, National Politics, Suffrage, and a Sense of Independence. |
| March 9 | Mark Suby | Use of GPS Technology to locate: Burial Sites, Cemeteries, Land Grant & Buildings, plus Abandoned Towns. Current Technology can aid a Searcher locate a Wide Variety of Items. |
| April 13 | Tour | Tour of the former St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Complex, Dougherty, Iowa |
| April 27 | Open House | Open House at new Library |
| May 11 | Round Table Discussion | |
| June 8 | Mark Suby and Rod Hungerford | ThruLines by Ancestry.com |
| July 13 | Picnic | |
| August 10 | Century & Heritage Farms. | |
| September 14 | Carol Tinkey | OBITUARIES: INFORMATION PROVIDED AND NOT PROVIDED PLUS CHANGES VIA THE MEDIA |
| October 12 | TBA | |
| November 9 | CONNECTONS TO THE PASSENGERS OF THE MAYFLOWER’S FIRST VOYAGE Annual Meeting/ Election of Officers |
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| December | Merry Christmas | A time to celebrate Christmas with family - No Meeting |
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