Category Archives: Genealogy

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Libraries Vital to Success of Cities & Counties

Posted on December 19, 2017 by casscolibrary

This year, the library is celebrating 70 years of existence. In the pre-Internet, pre-computer days, libraries were the main and sometimes only resource in a town for in-depth information on any given subject. Back in the day of only three … Continue reading →

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Food for Fines

Posted on October 25, 2017 by casscolibrary

Food For Fines returns for the month of November! Throughout November, patrons may bring any non-perishable food items, that are not expired or damaged, to any Cass County Public Library branch. Each item counts as $2.00 toward overdue fines. Donations … Continue reading →

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Friends of the Library book sale to be held in “The Old NRC”

Posted on November 3, 2016 by casscolibrary

Friday  &  Saturday, Dec  2– 3, 2016 Friday 1pm—7pm Saturday Bag Sale 9 –5 (Bag sale 9am – 12pm; Everything is free for teachers 1pm –3pm; Everything is free for all 3pm—5pm) Donation Drop Off Mon, Nov 28,  3pm – 7pm; … Continue reading →

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Register to vote at the library

Posted on February 12, 2016 by casscolibrary

  You can register to vote in Cass County at any location of Cass County Public Library. We will deliver your registration to the County Clerk’s office. The deadline to register to vote in the March presidential primaries is next Wednesday, … Continue reading →

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Genealogy Workshop: Brick Wall Session

Posted on February 5, 2016 by casscolibrary

BRICK WALL BRAINSTORM SESSION Saturday, Feb 27th 10 AM – 12 PM Computer Lab, Harrisonville Library 400 E Mechanic, Harrisonville, MO Come prepared with your most frustrating unanswered genealogy questions, whether it is an ancestor who disappeared without a trace … Continue reading →

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Purchase Gift-wrapped Mystery Books at the Library

Posted on November 16, 2015 by casscolibrary

Beautifully pre-wrapped books will be available to purchase at the library this season. The books are all new or very gently-used copies of bestselling titles. The gift tags include genre, reading level and fun clues about the content. But the … Continue reading →

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Brick Wall Brainstorming Session for Genealogists

Posted on November 4, 2015 by casscolibrary

BRICK WALL BRAINSTORM SESSION Saturday, November 14th 10 AM – 12 PM Computer Lab, Harrisonville Library 400 E Mechanic, Harrisonville, MO Come prepared with your most frustrating unanswered genealogy questions, whether it is an ancestor who disappeared without a trace … Continue reading →

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November is Food for Fines Month

Posted on October 29, 2015 by casscolibrary

November is Food For Fines Month at the library. Through November 30th, bring canned items or dry food items to donate. For each donated item, we will remove $2 of overdue fines from your account. (We cannot remove fees charged … Continue reading →

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Watch for us at the Burnt District Festival this weekend!

Posted on September 30, 2015 by casscolibrary

Burnt District Festival Open House Friday, October 2 – Saturday, October 3 Harrisonville, Missouri The Genealogy Branch will be hosting a Burnt District-themed open house on both Friday and Saturday of the festival. On display: Civil War Panel Exhibit Historical … Continue reading →

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Genealogy Workshop this Saturday

Posted on September 24, 2015 by casscolibrary

Brick Wall Brainstorm Session Sat, Sept 26th, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Sponsored by the Genealogy Branch Held in the Computer Lab, 400 E Mechanic St, Harrisonville, MO Come prepared with your most frustrating unanswered genealogy question, whether it is an … Continue reading →

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