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October is Family History Month

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Searching for
your heritage?

Look no farther
than VBDL!

Ancestry.com Library Edition
Thursday, October 6
10:30 am – Antwerp Sunshine Branch, Mattawan
6:30 pm – Webster Memorial Library, Decatur

Thursday, October 13
1:00 pm – Bangor Branch
3:00 pm – Covert Branch

Genealogy Research
Tuesday, October 11
5:30 pm – Lawrence Community Branch

History of Bloomingdale
Wednesday, October 12
2:00 pm – Bloomingdale Branch

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famhistoryBeginning and experienced researchers:  the Toni I. Benson Local History and Genealogy Room is a gateway to discovering your roots. The collection includes resources for select states and foreign countries, and general Michigan history. The Benson Room is a licensed microfilm loan center for the Family History Center in Salt Lake City and serves as the repository for the Van Buren Regional Genealogical Society’s collection.

Visit the Benson Room at Webster Memorial Library, Decatur, Monday through Friday, 10:00 am to 4:00 pm; and Saturday,
9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Phone 269.423.4771, ext 4110.

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      • New Titles
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      ▼
      • Local History
      • Ancestry: In Library Only
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      • Fold3 Library Edition
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