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{{FHCpage|location=Wyoming}}The Cheyenne Family History Center is located in the Cheyenne Wyoming Stake Center, at the corner of Western Hills & Education Drive, Cheyenne, Wyoming. Entrance is at the Southeast corner of the building. The public is invited to use the resources free of charge. The Center is dedicated to providing education and support for the family history community in the Cheyenne area. | {{FHCpage|location=Wyoming}}The Cheyenne Family History Center is located in the Cheyenne Wyoming Stake Center, at the corner of Western Hills & Education Drive, Cheyenne, Wyoming. Entrance is at the Southeast corner of the building. The public is invited to use the resources free of charge. The Center is dedicated to providing education and support for the family history community in the Cheyenne area. | ||
= Center Contact and Hours = | |||
=== '''Location & Map''' === | === '''Location & Map''' === | ||
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*'''Holidays''' - Call ahead<br> | *'''Holidays''' - Call ahead<br> | ||
=== Addresses<br> === | === Addresses<br> === | ||
*'''Email: '''wy_cheyenne@ldsmail.net<br> | *'''Email: '''wy_cheyenne@ldsmail.net<br> | ||
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<br> | = Holiday Schedule<br> = | ||
=== | === 2012 Holiday Schedule === | ||
'''The Center will be closed on:''' | |||
''' | *'''Sundays''' | ||
*'''Mondays''' | |||
'''Frontier Days, '''July 23-27 | |||
*'''Thanksgiving''', November 22-23 | |||
*'''Christmas''', December 24-January 4 | |||
= Calendar = | |||
''' | = Classes, Registration and Handouts<br> = | ||
=== Please Register in Advance === | |||
*Click here to Register Online | |||
*Call the Center (307) 634-9536 if you need help or have any questions. | |||
=== Cancel a Class Registration === | |||
*If you need to cancel a previous class registration, click here | |||
*Call the Center (307) 634-9536 if you need help or have any questions | |||
=== One-on-One Training === | |||
*You don't have to sign up for an organized group class to get help at the Center. | |||
*Come in and work one-on-one with a staff member. | |||
= Class Descriptions = | |||
'''Introduction to New FamilySearch'''<br>We will start at the beginning and take you through everything you will need to know to begin working with your ancestors on New FamilySearch (NFS). We’ll include practice exercises so that you can try everything that you learn. No previous experience with new FamilySearch is required. ''Class length: 4 classes, one per week for 3 weeks''<br> | |||
'''New FamilySearch Focus'''<br>This class is for those who are familiar with new FamilySearch (NFS) but are looking for some in-depth training on some of the essential NFS skills. ''Class length: 3 classes, one per week for 3 weeks''<br>• Combining duplicate records – and when NOT to combine<br>• Separating combined records – untangling the mess in some of our NFS branches<br>• Search strategies – how to find what you are looking for | |||
'''Research and the Family History Center Portal'''<br>Census record or birth certificate? Immigration records or naturalization papers? Ready to start some basic research to find new information and verify existing data on your ancestors? We will give you some guidelines to help you in your search and introduce you to some great research websites.<br> | |||
'''Beyond PAF – Linking your Personal Data to New FamilySearch'''<br>Already using Personal Ancestral File (PAF)? Want to link that valuable data to New FamilySearch quickly and easily? We will review the options for PAF and other programs that link directly to New FamilySearch. ''Class length: one class'' | '''Beyond PAF – Linking your Personal Data to New FamilySearch'''<br>Already using Personal Ancestral File (PAF)? Want to link that valuable data to New FamilySearch quickly and easily? We will review the options for PAF and other programs that link directly to New FamilySearch. ''Class length: one class'' | ||
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'''FamilySearch Indexing'''<br>Explains what the FamilySearch Indexing project is working to accomplish and how we can all help in this great effort. Perhaps the easiest, most relaxing family history work available today! You will actually sign up and Index your first batch in class. Bring your LDS membership record with you in order to sign on. ''Class length: one class''<br> | '''FamilySearch Indexing'''<br>Explains what the FamilySearch Indexing project is working to accomplish and how we can all help in this great effort. Perhaps the easiest, most relaxing family history work available today! You will actually sign up and Index your first batch in class. Bring your LDS membership record with you in order to sign on. ''Class length: one class''<br> | ||
'''Getting Organized – Handling Those Documents!'''<br>Wondering how to file the abundance of certificates, family group sheets, and photos that accumulate while searching for our ancestors? Come and learn a great method for taming the chaos, both for paper and electronic documents. ''Class length: one class'' | '''Getting Organized – Handling Those Documents!'''<br>Wondering how to file the abundance of certificates, family group sheets, and photos that accumulate while searching for our ancestors? Come and learn a great method for taming the chaos, both for paper and electronic documents. ''Class length: one class''<br> | ||
= Class Schedule = | = Class Schedule = | ||