San Luis Obispo Genealogical Society - General Information

PURPOSE: The San Luis Obispo County Genealogical Society (SLOCGS) was founded in 1967. Its objectives are:
    1. The EDUCATION of members and the public in genealogy research techniques.
    2. The COLLECTION, PRESERVATION, and HOUSING of historical and genealogical records, providing record access, facilities, and staff assistance for genealogical research.

MEETINGS: The Society meets on the first Saturday of each month - except July, August, and December - at the Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) Hall, 520 Dana Street, San Luis Obispo, CA. The general public is welcomed!

MEETING SCHEDULE: (may vary - see details for individual months below) 12:30 PM Research Class. 1:00 PM Business meeting. 1:15 PM Check-in, publication sales, freebies, tickets for drawing, refreshments. 1:45 PM Drawing. 1:50 PM Program, guest speakers (see monthly programs below). Contact Cheryl Storton <cheryl.diane@sbcglobal.net> for additional information.

MEMBERSHIP: Open to all persons interested in the Society's objectives.
Benefits to Members:

  - Bimonthly Newsletter
  - Biannual Bulletin
  - Reduced rate admission to seminars
  - Member rate research trips
  - Publications discounts
  - Discounted research queries
  - Priority for limited seating at classes and activities
  - Member email list
  - Society's website links to members’ websites

Membership Dues:
  - Individual - $22 per year
  - Family - $26 per year for existing Family members only. Not available for new members
  - Individual Life - $264 one time fee
  - Supporting - $500 one time fee
  - Benefactor - $1,000 one time fee

Note: 1.Dues for members are for a period of one year from the date of payment.
          2. Individual Life Membership is indexed to 12 times the Individual Membership fee for the subscription year.
Please click on: 
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION/RENEWAL FORM to view and complete it, in order to join or to renew membership. Contact Membership Chair, Foy Roberto <okie-italiano@tcsn.net> for additional information.

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