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Sign Up Now for the Genealogy Bus Trip to Allen County Public Library!

Register now for the genealogy bus trip to the Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center in Fort Wayne taking place on Wednesday, April 17. The center has an extensive collection of North American genealogy resources, and all books are available in open stacks. The cost is just $35 per person. Please send the signed reservation form and check/money order, payable to the La Porte County Genealogical Society, to: La Porte County Genealogical Society, PO Box 365, La Porte, IN  46352. Paid reservations are due by March 25. Find the reservation form here.

Pick-up is available at Marquette Mall in Michigan City and Kabelin’s Ace Hardware in LaPorte. The bus will pick up in front of the former Marquette Theatre at Marquette Mall at 7:00 am. The bus will pick up at Kabelin’s Ace Hardware in LaPorte at 7:30 am.

The bus will leave Allen County Public Library for the return trip at 4:00 pm. Co-sponsored by Michigan City Public Library and the La Porte County Genealogical Society.

2024 Genealogy Bus Trip to Allen County Public Library registration form

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Introducing Princh, a New Mobile Print Service

With Princh it is easy to securely print from a mobile phone, tablet, or laptop, both remotely and at the library. Print documents and images wirelessly from any location using almost any computer or device, and pick up your prints at the library!

Printing from your mobile phone, tablet, or laptop:

  1. Scan this QR code:

or open your browser and go to https://print.princh.com/?pid=108316

2. Upload your document or file.

3. Adjust the settings.

4. Enter your email address.

5. Proceed to the Print Release Terminal in the Computer Lab to pay for and finalize your print job.

Questions? Ask at the Reference Desk!

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Index of obituaries that appeared in the Michigan City News Dispatch and earlier Michigan City newspapers. Covers 1887-present.

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