Lamar County Genealogical Society to meet Jan. 9

Paris -- The Lamar County Genealogical Society will meet Tuesday, January 9 at 7:00 p.m. For our program, we will have “Show and Tell” for members or guests who wish to participate. An interesting event from your family files, pictures, historical items, etc. The list is endless. Each speaker should give a short description and history of items brought. Tables will be set up for items to be displayed during the meeting.

Prior to the “Show and Tell: program, we will have a short business meeting for installation of officers for 2018.

You do not have to be a member to attend meetings of the Society so please come and bring a friend. The Lamar County Genealogical Society and Library is located at the south entrance to the historic Santa Fe Depot, 1135 Bonham St., Paris, Texas. If you wish to become a member, please see one of the officers for details after the meeting.

The Lamar County Genealogy Library is open Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 12:00 to 4:00 p.m., and Thursday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. In addition, the library is open the 2nd and 4th Thursdays from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. as well as the. 2nd and 4th Saturdays from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.