189
edits
Naperville Illinois FamilySearch Center: Difference between revisions
Naperville Illinois FamilySearch Center (view source)
Revision as of 06:45, 31 August 2014
, 31 August 2014Added information about upcoming classes
m (Text replace - "Family History Library Catalog" to "FamilySearch Catalog") |
(Added information about upcoming classes) |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{FHCpage|location=Illinois}} [[Image:Naperville Illinois Stake Center.JPG|thumb|right|400px]] | {{FHCpage|location=Illinois}} [[Image:Naperville Illinois Stake Center.JPG|thumb|right|400px|Naperville Illinois Stake Center.JPG]] | ||
=== Center Contacts and Hours === | === Center Contacts and Hours === | ||
==== [[Image:Naperville IL FHC Interior View.jpg|frame|right|400x250px | ==== [[Image:Naperville IL FHC Interior View.jpg|frame|right|400x250px]] ==== | ||
'''Location and Map:''' | '''Location and Map:''' | ||
| Line 31: | Line 31: | ||
'''Holiday Closings:''' | '''Holiday Closings:''' | ||
: | :<br> | ||
<br> | |||
<br> | |||
:*'''Friday and Saturday, July 4-5, 2014 ''' | :*'''Friday and Saturday, July 4-5, 2014 ''' | ||
| Line 49: | Line 50: | ||
==== Upcoming Classes: ==== | ==== Upcoming Classes: ==== | ||
'''Getting the Most from Ancestry.com '''<br>This class will explore the tools for doing family history research that are available on Ancestry.com. The Naperville Family History Center has Ancestry.com included in our premium websites. It will also include information on the new LDS Ancestry.com accounts. This class will be offered '''Thursday, September 18 at 1:30 pm and repeated on Saturday, September 20 at 1 pm.''' | |||
'''Getting the Most from Find My Past and MyHeritage.com''' <br>This class will explore the tools for doing family history research that are available on Find My Past and MyHeritage.com. Find My Past focuses on British records and limited access to the site is available at the Naperville Family History Center. MyHeritage.com is based in Israel and has middle-eastern records and impressive search tools. It is not available as part of the Naperville Family History Center premium websites but a starter account is free. This class will also include information the new LDS accounts for these two websites. This class will be offered on '''Thursday, October 16 at 1:30 pm and repeated on Saturday, October 25 at 1 pm.'''<br> | |||
=== Center Resources === | === Center Resources === | ||
| Line 81: | Line 86: | ||
==== '''Hardware and Equipment''' ==== | ==== '''Hardware and Equipment''' ==== | ||
* | *7 computers with printers | ||
*9 Microfilm readers including 2 with high magnification lenses | *9 Microfilm readers including 2 with high magnification lenses | ||
*2 microfiche readers | *2 microfiche readers | ||
| Line 131: | Line 136: | ||
Additional volunteers are always needed and welcome. The first and foremost quality you will need to volunteer at the Naperville Family History Center is a desire to help other people to research their family history. You do not need any particualr expertise in doing family history research; serving at the Family History Center is a great way to learn how. You also do not need to be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Volunteers typically serve a 3 hour shift at least twice a month. If you would like more information about becoming one of our volunteers, contact Center Director Christine Bell at [mailto:marieb98@yahoo.com marieb98@yahoo.com] | Additional volunteers are always needed and welcome. The first and foremost quality you will need to volunteer at the Naperville Family History Center is a desire to help other people to research their family history. You do not need any particualr expertise in doing family history research; serving at the Family History Center is a great way to learn how. You also do not need to be a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Volunteers typically serve a 3 hour shift at least twice a month. If you would like more information about becoming one of our volunteers, contact Center Director Christine Bell at [mailto:marieb98@yahoo.com marieb98@yahoo.com] | ||
<br> | |||
[[Category:Illinois_Family_History_Centers]] | [[Category:Illinois_Family_History_Centers]] | ||