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Calendar

The Minnesota Genealogical Society invites historical and genealogical societies to submit their event and meeting information. Click here to submit your information on-line.

To inquire about a room reservation please contact Office at mlund8307@yahoo.com.

This is a calendar of planned events and is subject to change. Please check with the sponsoring group for the latest information.


2008
May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December

2009
January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December

May 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
 
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Minnesota Genealogist (journal) Deadline		 2
 Germanic Genealogy Society - 6:30pm-9:30pm at Northwest Auditorium at Luther Seminary, St. Paul		 3
 Germanic Genealogy Society - 8:30am-5pm at Northwest Auditorium at Luther Seminary, St. Paul

Ostfriesen Genealogical Society of America - Research Day, 10am-4pm

Polish Genealogical Society of Minnesota - 9am-12:30pm, Board Room

MGS Board of Directors Meeting - 1-4pm, Board room
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 Renville, MN		 9
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 Education Class - 10-11:30, Board room

Pommern Regional Group of Minnesota - 1-4pm, Board room

Writing group - 1-2:30pm, Suite 218
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 Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International Website Committee - 6:30pm, Suite 218 		13
 Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International Board meeting - 6:30pm, Board room 		14
 Library Training for Trainers Meeting - 7pm, Suite 218		 15
 Germanic Genealogy Society - 6:30pm, Board room 		16
 MN Statehood Weekend Festival		 17
 MN Statehood Weekend Festival

Irish Genealogical Society Quarterly meeting - 8am-1pm, auditorium
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MN Statehood Weekend Festival

Canadian Genealogical & Heritage Society (CGHSM) - 1-4pm, Suite 218		 19
 National Danish-American Genealogical Society (NDAGS) 7-8:30pm in the MGS Library

Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 20
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 Germanic Genealogy Society Library Committee - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218

Minneapolis, MN		 22
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Library Closed		 24
Library Closed
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Library Closed		 26  Memorial Day
Library Closed 		27
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 Norwegian-American Genealogy Association - 6pm, Board room

Library Volunteers' Manual Training - 7pm, Suite 218		 29
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 Education Committee, Intermediate Series - 9am-4pm


May 8 - Renville, MN
The Renville County Genealogical Society will be meeting on Thursday May 8th at 7:30 pm for their monthly meeting at the Renville City Library. Janean McKay will give a program entitled They did WHAT!? The 1857 Minnesota Census Fraud. Anyone interested is welcome to attend. Lunch will be provided.

May 21 - Minneapolis, MN
Best Buy Lab, Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN - 10:30am-noon
Genealogy Class for Beginners
Genealogy research is one of the busiest areas of the Web. This class will show you the best of what's available at the library and on the web. Class offered third Wednesday of each month. To register call 612-630-6000.
For more information see www.mplib.org/eventssubject.asp, email jhaugo@hclib.org or phone 612-630-6000.

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June 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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 Long Range Planning - 6:30pm, Board Room		 3
 MGS Branch Council Meeting - 7-9pm, Board Room		 4
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 Pommern Regional Group of Minnesota - 1-4pm, Board room
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 Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International Board meeting - 6:30pm, Board room 		11
 Germanic Genealogy Society Long-range Planning - 7:00pm, Suite 218		 12
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 MGS Quarterly Meeting - 8am-4pm
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 17
 MGS Executive Committee Meeting - Time & Location Varies
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 Minneapolis, MN		 19
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 Norwegian-American Genealogy Association - 6pm, Board room		 26
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 Education Committee, Intermediate Series - 9am-4pm
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June 18 - Minneapolis, MN
Best Buy Lab, Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN - 10:30am-noon
Genealogy Class for Beginners
Genealogy research is one of the busiest areas of the Web. This class will show you the best of what's available at the library and on the web. Class offered third Wednesday of each month. To register call 612-630-6000.
For more information see www.mplib.org/eventssubject.asp, email jhaugo@hclib.org or phone 612-630-6000.

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July 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
 
 1
 Minnesota Families (newsletter) Deadline		 2
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 		 4  Independence Day

MGS Library Closed		 5
 Pommern Regional Group of Minnesota - 1-4pm, Board room
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 Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International Board meeting - 6:30pm, Board room 		9
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 Writing group - 1-2:30pm, Suite 218
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 15
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 Minneapolis, MN		 17
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 MGS Board of Directors Meeting - 1-4pm, Board room
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 Norwegian-American Genealogy Association - 6pm, Board room		 31
 		  


July 16 - Minneapolis, MN
Best Buy Lab, Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN - 10:30am-noon
Genealogy Class for Beginners
Genealogy research is one of the busiest areas of the Web. This class will show you the best of what's available at the library and on the web. Class offered third Wednesday of each month. To register call 612-630-6000.
For more information see www.mplib.org/eventssubject.asp, email jhaugo@hclib.org or phone 612-630-6000.

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August 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
 
 1
 Minnesota Genealogist (journal) Deadline		 2
 Pommern Regional Group of Minnesota - 1-4pm, Board room
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 Branch Council - 7-9pm, [no location yet]		 6
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 Writing group - 1-2:30pm, Suite 218
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 12
 Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International Board meeting - 6:30pm, Board room 		13
 Germanic Genealogy Society Library Committee - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 14
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 Canadian Genealogical & Heritage Society (CGHSM) - 1-4pm, Suite 218		 18
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 MGS Executive Committee Meeting - Time & Location Varies
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 Minneapolis, MN		 21
 Germanic Genealogy Society - 6:30pm, Board room 		22
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 Irish Genealogical Society Quarterly meeting - 8am-1pm, auditorium
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 Norwegian-American Genealogy Association - 6pm, Board room		 28
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 Education Committee, Intermediate Series - 9am-4pm
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August 20 - Minneapolis, MN
Best Buy Lab, Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN - 10:30am-noon
Genealogy Class for Beginners
Genealogy research is one of the busiest areas of the Web. This class will show you the best of what's available at the library and on the web. Class offered third Wednesday of each month. To register call 612-630-6000.
For more information see www.mplib.org/eventssubject.asp, email jhaugo@hclib.org or phone 612-630-6000.

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September 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
 
 1  Labor Day
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 Polish Genealogical Society of Minnesota - 10-noon, Board room

Pommern Regional Group of Minnesota - 1-4pm, Board room
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 9
 Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International Board meeting - 6:30pm, Board room 		10
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 MGS Board of Directors Meeting

Ostfriesen Genealogical Society of America - 10am-12pm, Board Room

Writing group - 1-2:30pm, Suite 218
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 Minneapolis, MN		 18
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 MGS Awards/Recognition Banquet		 20
 MGS Library Closed

MGS Fall Seminar
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 Norwegian-American Genealogy Association - 6pm, Board room		 25
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September 17 - Minneapolis, MN
Best Buy Lab, Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN - 10:30am-noon
Genealogy Class for Beginners
Genealogy research is one of the busiest areas of the Web. This class will show you the best of what's available at the library and on the web. Class offered third Wednesday of each month. To register call 612-630-6000.
For more information see www.mplib.org/eventssubject.asp, email jhaugo@hclib.org or phone 612-630-6000.

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October 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
 
 1
 Minnesota Families (newsletter) Deadline		 2
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 Polish Genealogical Society of Minnesota - 10-noon, Board room

Pommern Regional Group of Minnesota - 1-4pm, Board room
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 MGS Branch Council Meeting - 7-9pm, Board room		 8
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 Education Class - 10-11:30, Board room

Germanic Genealogy Society - 8am-3:30pm, auditorium

Writing group - 1-2:30pm, Suite 218
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 		 13  Columbus Day

Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 14
 Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International Board meeting - 6:30pm, Board room 		15
 Minneapolis, MN		 16
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 Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International Board meeting - 2:30pm, Board room 		18
 Swedish Genealogical Society of Minnesota - 12-4pm, Auditorium
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 MGS Executive Committee Meeting - Time & Location Varies
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 Norwegian-American Genealogy Association - 6pm, Board room		 30
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October 15 - Minneapolis, MN
Best Buy Lab, Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN - 10:30am-noon
Genealogy Class for Beginners
Genealogy research is one of the busiest areas of the Web. This class will show you the best of what's available at the library and on the web. Class offered third Wednesday of each month. To register call 612-630-6000.
For more information see www.mplib.org/eventssubject.asp, email jhaugo@hclib.org or phone 612-630-6000.

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November 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1
 Polish Genealogical Society of Minnesota - 10-noon, auditorium

Minnesota Genealogist (journal) Deadline
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 Education Class - 10-11:30, Board room

Writing Group - 1-2:30pm, Suite 218

Germanic Genealogy Society - 11am-3pm at Gasthof zur Gemütlichkeit, Minneapolis
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 11  Veterans Day

Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International Board meeting - 6:30pm, Board room 		12
 Germanic Genealogy Society Library Committee - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 13
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 Irish Genealogical Society Quarterly meeting - 8am-1pm, auditorium

MGS Board - [time uncertain], Board room
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 Canadian Genealogical & Heritage Society (CGHSM) - 1-4pm, Suite 218		 17
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 Minneapolis, MN		 20
 Germanic Genealogy Society - 6:30-9:30pm, Board Room 		21
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 Norwegian-American Genealogy Association - 6pm, Board room		 27  Thanksgiving Day
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November 19 - Minneapolis, MN
Best Buy Lab, Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN - 10:30am-noon
Genealogy Class for Beginners
Genealogy research is one of the busiest areas of the Web. This class will show you the best of what's available at the library and on the web. Class offered third Wednesday of each month. To register call 612-630-6000.
For more information see www.mplib.org/eventssubject.asp, email jhaugo@hclib.org or phone 612-630-6000.

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December 2008

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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 Branch Council - 7-9pm, Board room		 3
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 MGS Library Closed

MGS Winter Meeting - 8-noon [auditorium Ft. Snelling?]
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 9
 Czechoslovak Genealogical Society International Board meeting - 6:30pm, Board room 		10
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 Writing group - 1-2:30pm, Suite 218
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 Minneapolis, MN		 18
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 MGS Executive Committee Meeting - Time & Location Varies
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 		 25  Christmas

MGS Library Closed		 26
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 		 31  New Years Eve

MGS Library Closed		  


December 17 - Minneapolis, MN
Best Buy Lab, Minneapolis Central Library, 300 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN - 10:30am-noon
Genealogy Class for Beginners
Genealogy research is one of the busiest areas of the Web. This class will show you the best of what's available at the library and on the web. Class offered third Wednesday of each month. To register call 612-630-6000.
For more information see www.mplib.org/eventssubject.asp, email jhaugo@hclib.org or phone 612-630-6000.

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January 2009

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1  New Year's Day

MGS Library Closed

Minnesota Families (newsletter) Deadline		 2
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 13
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 MGS Board - [time uncertain], Board room

Swedish Genealogical Society of Minnesota - 12pm-4pm, Auditorium
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 		 19  Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. 20
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February 2009

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1
 Minnesota Genealogist (journal) Deadline		 2
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 Branch Council - 7-9pm, Board room		 4
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 Ostfriesen Genealogical Society of America - 10am-12pm, Suite 218
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 10
 MGS Executive Committee Meeting - Time & Location Varies
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 		 16  Washington's Birthday 17
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 Irish Genealogical Society - 8am-12pm
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March 2009

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 10
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 MGS Board - [time uncertain], Board room
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 Swedish Genealogical Society of Minnesota - 12pm-4pm, Auditorium
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 MGS Library Closed

MGS Quarterly Meeting
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April 2009

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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 Minnesota Families (newsletter) Deadline		 2
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12  Easter 13
 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 14
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 Irish Genealogical Society - Mass mailing - 11:30-3:30, Suite 218 		24
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May 2009

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1
 Minnesota Genealogist (journal) Deadline		 2
 
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 12
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 Irish Genealogical Society - 8am-12pm

Swedish Genealogical Society of Minnesota - 12pm-4pm, Auditorium
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 		 25  Memorial Day 26
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June 2009

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 9
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July 2009

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
  1
 Minnesota Families (newsletter) Deadline		 2
 		 3  Independence Day 4
 
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 14
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August 2009

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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 Minnesota Genealogist (journal) Deadline
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 11
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 Irish Genealogical Society Quarterly meeting - 8am-12pm, auditorium
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September 2009

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 		 7  Labor Day 8
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 15
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October 2009

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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 Minnesota Families (newsletter) Deadline		 2
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 		 12  Columbus Day

Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 13
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 Swedish Genealogical Society of Minnesota - 8am-4pm, Auditorium
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November 2009

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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 Minnesota Genealogist (journal) Deadline		 2
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 Irish Genealogical Society Board meeting - 7-9:30pm, Suite 218		 10
 		 11  Veterans Day 12
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 Irish Genealogical Society Quarterly meeting - 8am-12pm, auditorium
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December 2009

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