The Monmouth County Genealogy Society will hold its next meeting Jan. 11 at Eatontown Community/Senior Center, 72 Broad St. The Society will award prizes to the winners of the student essay contest at 1 p.m., hold its meeting at 1:30 p.m., and give a presentation at 2 p.m.

Joseph Klett of the State Archives will discuss the latest addition to the records stored at the archives in Trenton, 300 years of proprietary records of West New Jersey that were moved from Burlington. Mr. Klett is Chief of the Archives, and has been the deputy director since 2006.

For more information, call Janet at 609- 655-0699 or e-mail jborchardt@ comcast.net.