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*'''Theme''': Finding Your Ancestral Treasures
*'''Theme''': Counting Cousins - Connections Across Time
*'''Date''': Saturday, October 19, 2013
*'''Date''': Saturday, October 11, 2014
*'''Location''': Cedar Rapids Family History Center, 4300 Trailridge Rd SE, Cedar Rapids, IA<br>  
*'''Location''': Cedar Rapids Family History Center, 4300 Trailridge Rd SE, Cedar Rapids, IA<br>  
*'''Keynote Speakers''': Art Johhson, FamilySearch.org; Michele McNabb, Danish Immigrant Museum
*'''Time''': 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Registration starts at 8:30 a.m.)<br>
*'''Time''': 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Registration starts at 8:30 a.m.)<br>
<blockquote><u>'''FREE - EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO ATTEND'''</u> </blockquote><blockquote>Check out the schedule and class descriptions below. We'd love to have you there all day long, but if there are only a couple of classes you are interested in, please join us for those.&nbsp; Note:&nbsp;as classes are all taught by volunteer teachers, the schedule, teachers, and topics for the symposium are subject to change without notice.&nbsp; Please refer to the downloadable Flyer and Schedule and Description Grids via the hyperlinks near the bottom of this page below for the latest information available.</blockquote>  
<blockquote><u>'''FREE - EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO ATTEND'''</u> </blockquote><blockquote>This year, the Cedar Rapids Family History Center commemorates its tenth year of service to the genealogy community in eastern Iowa with this tenth annual Family History Symposium.&nbsp; The schedule and class descriptions are currently being finalized as we arrange for the class topics and teachers. Please come back in a few weeks to check progress as the program comes together. We'd love to have you there all day long, but if there are only a couple of classes you are interested in, please come join us for those.&nbsp; As per our usual policy, we caution you that all classes taught by volunteer teachers and the schedules, teachers, and topics for the symposium are subject to change without notice as we make adjustments according to the needs of the staff..&nbsp; We will however endeavor to keep the information here abreast of any changes as they become firmed up.&nbsp; <br></blockquote><blockquote>When they are ready, we will provide downloadable Flyer and Schedule and Description Grids via hyperlinks near the bottom of this page containing the latest information available.</blockquote>  
<br> ''If you would like to volunteer to help out at the symposium please contact Kacy Novak at 319-362-0487 or 319-651-9416'' <br>  
''If you would like to volunteer to help out at the symposium please contact Kacy Novak at 319-362-0487 or 319-651-9416'' <br>  


== Symposium Schedule  ==
== Symposium Schedule  ==
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<span style="line-height: 1.5em;">Indexing -
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Giving Back</span><span style="line-height: 1.5em;" />  
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ff66" align="center" | Military Research
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ccff" align="center" | Beginning Family<br>History
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffcc66" align="center" | Interviewing Tips and Technology
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffcc66" align="center" | Collaborative Genealogy<br>  
| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ff66" align="center" | Find the Unfindable in the Census
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! scope="row" | 10:00  
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ccff" align="center" | Family History<br>Center Resources
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffcc66" align="center" | Strategies for<br>Tracing Immigrant<br>Origins
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | Organizing Paper<br>and Photo Records
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ff66" align="center" | Genetics and Genealogy
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ccff" align="center" | Beginning Roots<br>Magic
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#9966ff" align="center" | Danish Research - Getting Started
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#9966ff" align="center" | United Kingdom<br>Research
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! scope="row" | 11:00  
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ff66" align="center" | Open For Research
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ff66" align="center" | Locate Live<br>Relatives + Those<br>Separated by<br>Adoption
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ff66" align="center" | Break Through Brick Walls
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | Writing a Family History
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ccff" align="center" | Beginning<br>FamilySearch<br>and Family Tree
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#9966ff" align="center" | Danish Research - Using Online Sources
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffcc66" align="center" | Internet Searching
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| align="center" colspan="7" | FamilySearch Family Tree Evolution &amp; Danish Museum Resources
| align="center" colspan="7" | TBD
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ccff" align="center" | Using Reunions for<br>Family History
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffcc66" align="center" | Photographing<br>Artifacts
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | Intermediate<br>Roots Magic
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffcc66" align="center" | Google for the Genealogist
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ccff" align="center" | Family History<br>Center Resources
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffcc66" align="center" | Retouch<br>Digital<br>Photos
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ff66" align="center" | Break Through Brick Walls
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffcc66" align="center" | Photographing Gravestones
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | Intermediate<br>FamilySearch<br>and Family Tree
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#9966ff" align="center" | Scandinavian Research
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ff66" align="center" | Open For Research<br>  
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ff66" align="center" | Locate Live<br>Relatives + Those<br>Separated by<br>Adoption
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ff66" align="center" | Newspaper<br>Research
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#ffff99" align="center" | Heritage Scrapbooking
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#33ff66" align="center" | Find the Unfindable in the Census
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| valign="middle" bgcolor="#9966ff" align="center" | Norwegian Digital Archives
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== Class Descriptions  ==
== Class Descriptions  ==
Our cells in the grid above are color coded according to a general category to make it easier to identify related classes in that same category.<br>
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====== ''NOTE:&nbsp;The classes below are from the curriculum for the 2013 Symposium.&nbsp; These classes may change as the 2014 curriculum continues to evolve.'' ======


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'''Danish Research - Getting Started:''' How to research Danish ancestors without knowing (much) Danish.<br>  
'''Danish Research - Getting Started:''' How to research Danish ancestors without knowing (much) Danish.<br>  


'''Danish Research - Using Online Sources: '''How to research Danish ancestors using online Danish genealogy archives.
'''Danish Research - Using Online Sources: '''How to research Danish ancestors using online Danish genealogy archives.  


'''Scandinavian Research:''' Methods and resources for researching Scandinavian records to obtain Family History information.<br>  
'''Scandinavian Research:''' Methods and resources for researching Scandinavian records to obtain Family History information.<br>  
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[http://www.nnovak.com/~fhs2013/flyer2013.jpg Symposium 2013 Flyer]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [http://www.nnovak.com/~fhs2013/schedule2013.jpg Symposium 2013 Schedule]&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; [http://www.nnovak.com/~fhs2013/descriptions2013.jpg Symposium 2013 Descriptions]
Symposium 2014 Flyer&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Symposium 2014 Schedule&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Symposium 2014 Descriptions  


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