Stevens Point Area Genealogical Society
(Portage County, Wisconsin)
Welcome to the Stevens Point Area Genealogical Society on the web. This
site will provide you with local resources to assist you in searching your
family tree in Portage County and the greater Stevens Point area.
The Stevens Point Area Genealogical Society, also known as SPAGS, was founded
in 1975. SPAGS
is a non-profit organization dedicated to fostering an interest in genealogy,
sharing information, collecting, compiling and recording genealogical records
of Portage County, and assisting members and others in tracing their local
history.
SPAGS meets the first Wednesday of each month, unless otherwise announced, except in January, July and August, at the Lincoln Center, 1519 Water Street, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, and is open to the public. Meetings start at 7:00 p.m. and include guest speakers on various topics of interest. For our Calendar of Events, see below.
Membership
Membership in our society includes monthly meetings and a subscription to our quarterly newsletter "Pedigree Pointers". (View a sample issue.) Dues for the year are $15.00/single and $20.00/family. Please send your dues to the Stevens Point Area Genealogical Society ℅ Portage County Library, 1001 Main St., Stevens Point, WI 54481. Here is a printable membership form.
2021-22 Calendar
1 September 2021 - "Summer Research Sharing"
6 October 2021 - Meeting Cancelled
3 November 2021 - "Writing Your Story" by Jim Walker
1 December 2021 - "Ancestral Items and Holiday Food Traditions"
2 February 2022 - "Old Settlers" Story"by Rich Warosh
2 March 2022 - "1950 U.S. Census- What We Need To Know" by Karla Leppen
6 April 2022 - "Gold Coast" by Catherine Cruickshank
4 May 2022 - Election of Officers
1 June 2022 - CEMETERY WALK: Runkel Cemetery, 4090 County Rd H, Junction City, WI
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Each Meeting will have a "Show and Tell" time. Everyone is encouraged to bring information relevant to the topic of the meeting.
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