The Sangamon County Genealogical Society is having an Open House/Research Day this Saturday from 9am to 2pm. The address is 2856 South 11th Street, Springfield. The building is on the corner of 11th and Knox in Springfield, Illinois. There will be census, birth and death microfilm for Sangamon County as well as microfilm of the Auburn Citizen from 1874 to 1965, Virden Recorder from 27 April 1933 to 29 November 1945 and The Menard County Axis 4 May 1861 to 29 August 1868 in addition to the society's publications. There are also misc. society collections, deed record microfilm to 1830s, research forms, and many cemetery photos from a variety of Sangamon County's townships. Several board members will be present throughout the day to answer genealogical questions. Help promote genealogy by bringing friends and neighbors along to see the great selection of materials available in Sangamon County. Come join in the hunt through our treasure trove of genealogical and historical resources For further details email: Dbutton2@aol.com for directions or phone 217-529-0542 to leave a message on the society's answering machine.