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A $25 annual membership with the Oregon Chapter of AHSGR provides you with many benefits.
Join us today by completing our membership form and sending a check payable to the AHSGR Oregon Chapter, in care of:
Jim Holstein
Treasurer, AHSGR Oregon Chapter
PO Box 55218
Portland, OR 97238-5218
You can now send dues to oregonahsgr@gmail.com via PayPal. Just be sure to include your name and contact info so we know who the payment is from.
Please contact us by email if you have any membership questions.
Join us today by completing our membership form and sending a check payable to the AHSGR Oregon Chapter, in care of:
Jim Holstein
Treasurer, AHSGR Oregon Chapter
PO Box 55218
Portland, OR 97238-5218
You can now send dues to oregonahsgr@gmail.com via PayPal. Just be sure to include your name and contact info so we know who the payment is from.
Please contact us by email if you have any membership questions.
The current membership levels and annual dues for joining the AHSGR International can be found on their membership page. Please send your payment for AHSGR International dues directly to AHSGR headquarters in Lincoln, NE.
2015 AHSGR International Membership Handbook
2015 AHSGR International Membership Handbook
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We have openings on our board of directors! The duties involve a 1 to 2 hour monthly board meeting the first Saturday of the month (excluding July and August). The main purpose of the board meeting is to plan and organize our chapter programs. Send us an email or talk to us at a program if you are interested in serving the chapter in this way.
Membership Benefits
Membership in the American Historical Society of Germans from Russia provides you with access to vast resources of historical information which will allow you to learn more about your family history.
The Oregon Chapter also enjoys a close partnership with The Center for Volga German Studies at Concordia University (CVGS) that holds one of the largest collections of materials on this group of German Russians.
Membership in AHSGR provides many benefits:
The Oregon Chapter also enjoys a close partnership with The Center for Volga German Studies at Concordia University (CVGS) that holds one of the largest collections of materials on this group of German Russians.
Membership in AHSGR provides many benefits:
- Participate in programs where you will learn more about the Germans from Russia. Programs are generally held at the CVGS which is located on the third floor of the George R. White Library and Learning Center on the Concordia University campus in Portland.
- Receive the bimonthly Oregon Chapter Newsletter Chronicle Unsere Leute (The Chronicle of Our People), the quarterly AHSGR International “Journal” and the AHSGR International quarterly “Newsletter.”
- The Oregon Chapter is an Affiliate Member of the Oregon Historical Society which provides our members with a $10 discount on an OHS membership.
- Meet other people who share your interests.
- Find information about your ancestors and learn about the events that shaped their lives.
- Enjoy ethnic foods and music.
- Explore The Center for Volga German Studies library at Concordia University in Portland
- The Oregon Chapter of AHSGR is a tax-exempt nonprofit organization organized under the Internal Revenue Code 501(c)(3). As such, your dues are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.