The Ohio Genealogical Society headquarters and library will hold an open house at its new facility, 713 S. Main Street, Mansfield on Sunday, October 11, 1998 from 2:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. The society, founded in Mansfield in 1959, is the largest state genealogical society in the United States with over six thousand members and one hundred local chapters. It is dedicated to genealogical education and to the preservation of Ohio�s historical records. The open house will feature genealogical displays, demonstrations, beginning genealogy instruction, and guided tours of the library. The Ohio Genealogical Society is located three miles north of the I-71 and Route13 exit. Anyone with an interest in genealogy and Ohio history is encouraged to attend. For further information please telephone (419) 756-7294. Karen S. Smith Public Relations, The Ohio Genealogical Society