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MEMBERSHIP
"Membership in the Owsley Family Historical
Society is open to all."
Membership Classes:
Regular- $25.00 - any person or organization who
maintains membership during the calendar year. New member + Admin. Fee = $30.00
Family- $30.00 - any family unit residing in the
same household. New member + Admin. Fee = $35.00
Life- $500.00 - any person who pays these dues in
one payment will be entitled to membership for life. New member + Admin. Fee = $505.00
(Administrative
Fee) - a one-time administrative fee of $5.00 is assessed on each new member. Members who leave the society and rejoin
at a future date will not be reassessed this fee again.
Benefits of membership include:
The OFHS Newsletter:
A 24-page quarterly, it includes news of OFHS activities
and projects along with information on Owsley family history and genealogy, correspondence and queries from members here and
abroad. The Owsley Family Historical Society Newsletter won First Place in the Family Associations Category, 1997 National
Genealogical Society's Newsletter Competition.
The Annual Meeting:
A gathering of members and guests interested in the Owsley
surname for exchange of family history and genealogical information along with educational lectures, Owsley-related historical
tours and other special activities, the annual conference is usually held in a state with strong ties to Owsley ancestral
history. For a listing of all past meeting locations click HERE.
Contact and exchange:
Through its Membership Lineages Directory and information
in the Newsletter, members can locate and contact others who may be able to help them with their Owsley lineage research.
Historic site preservation:
Through
your membership and volunteer contributions, you can be a part of the significant role OFHS plays in preservation of Owsley
historic sites in England and the United States.
How to become a member:
Download the OFHS Membership Application from this page. Follow
the instructions, which are on the application. If you have problems downloading the application or have any questions
regarding membership, please contact Membership Director, Floyd Owsley, by clicking floydowsley@comcast.net.
Annual renewal payments are due on JANUARY 1. Please mail your renewal payments
to: OFHS Treasurer Sheila Patterson, Post Office Box 10959,
Eugene, Oregon 97440.
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