Jim Snyder to Speak at BCGS Meeting Jan. 16

The Blair County Genealogical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, for its monthly meeting at the Roller Hojeth Memorial Library, 431 Scotch Valley Road, Hollidaysburg.

The speaker this month will be Jim Snyder Jr., current president of the Blair County Genealogical Society. Snyder will present his program “Lost Cemeteries of Blair County.” Snyder will talk about “lost” cemeteries and cemeteries with several names. All cemeteries have GPS and driving directions.

Snyder is a local historian, especially of the Hollidaysburg and Frankstown Township areas.

The program is free, and the public is welcome to attend.