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Hopkins County Genealogical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16 in the HCGS meeting room in the Sulphur Springs Public Library, 611 North Davis St. The meeting is free and open to the public. This month’s program will be “Wood and Shingles, Brick and Mortar: Discovering the History of Your Home or Building” presented by John Sellers. The lecture will include information and discussion on both the physical and social genealogy of historic structures, and various records such as abstracts, Sanborn maps, city directories and records, as well as the methodology of the search and how various records are combined. Contact the library at 903-885-8523 for additional information.