The Eleventh Year - 2008:

Officers:

Elected:

President: Paul Trew
Vice-President: Elaine Steere
Secretary: Marcia Atkins
Treasurer: Martha Chesser

Appointed:

Required:

Librarian: Vacant
Parliamentarian: Vacant
Historian: Vacant

Optional: (and may not always exist)

Newsletter Editor: Marcia Atkins & Irene Jackson
Web Master: Tom Rogers

January:

Newsletter: On file.
Program: Ways to Use Your Genealogical Research by Elaine Steere.

February:

Newsletter: On file.
Program: Getting the Most From Your Research on Census Records by Marcia Atkins.
12^th - Lamar Edwards, brother-in-law to Irene Jackson, passes away.

March:

Newsletter: Lost or Missing.
Program: Sweetwater Park History by Don Scarbrough, Park Ranger.
3^rd - Barbara Edwards, wife of Lamar Edwards and sister of Irene Jackson, passes away.

April:

Newsletter: On file.
Program: Dying to Know, a history of life and death records before and after the Revolutionary War, by Elaine Steere.

May:

Newsletter: On file.
Program: The video The Saga of a Southern Civil War Submarine by Gerald Teal.

June:

Newsletter: Lost or Missing.
Dual Program:

1 - Growing up in Douglasville by Jo Anne Fowler.
2 - The Oldest building in Douglas County, a log cabin built between 1820 and 1830, by Joe Phillips.

July:

Newsletter: Lost or Missing.
Program: Organizing Your Family Research by Claudia Hutchins and Marcia Atkins.

August:

Newsletter: Lost or Missing.
Program: How Slater Mill Got its Name by Elaine Steere and Marcia Atkins.

September:

Newsletter: Lost or Missing.
Program: Surveying and Reading Deeds for genealogical research, by Gary Cochran, Douglas County Surveyor.

October:

Newsletter: Lost or Missing.
Program: Finding, Recording and Cleaning Cemeteries by Sandra Whittington, Chairperson of the Douglas County Cemetery Preservation Commission and member of the Society.

November:

Newsletter: On file.
Program: Pre-Douglas County - Creeks, Cherokees and Gold by Elaine Steere and Marcia Atkins.

December:

Newsletter: Lost or Missing.
Program: Annual Christmas Dinner, held at unknown location..  No documentation.