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 '''Old German Script, part 1''' (Dr. Fritz Juengling)
-This course is designed to give family history researchers who read little or no German and have had no experience with German vital records a basic working knowledge of old German script. It would be advisable for patrons who are interested in this class to download and print a copy of the handout before coming to class, as there will be hands-on practice using the material in the handout. This class is two hours long.
+This class is designed to give family history researchers who read little or no German and have had no experience with German vital records a basic working knowledge of old German script. This class is the first of a three-part series on handwriting and documents. Be sure to download the handouts for this class from the FamilySearch Wiki and bring them to class with you.
 === 10:15 am - 11:15 am ===
 '''Old German Script, part 2''' (Dr. Fritz Juengling)
-This course is designed to give family history researchers who read little or no German and have had no experience with German vital records a basic working knowledge of old German script. It would be advisable for patrons who are interested in this class to download and print a copy of the handout before coming to class, as there will be hands-on practice using the material in the handout. This class is two hours long.
+This course is designed to give family history researchers who read little or no German and have had no experience with German vital records a basic working knowledge of old German script. This class is the first of a three-part series on handwriting and documents. Be sure to download the handouts for this class from the FamilySearch Wiki and bring them to class with you.
 === 11:30 am - 12:30 pm ===
 '''Extracting Information from German Church and Civil Records''' (Dr. Fritz Juengling)
-This course is designed to give beginning family history researchers who read little or no German and have had no experience with German vital records a basic working knowledge of such records.   We will look at a number of vital records, including birth, baptismal, marriage, and death, and learn how to identify essential information.  It is the follow-up, application class to “Learning to Read Old German Script” class.
+This class is designed to give beginning family history researchers who read little or no German and have had no experience with German vital records a basic working knowledge of such records.   We will look at a number of vital records, including birth, baptismal, marriage, and death, and learn how to identify essential information.  It is the follow-up, application class to “Learning to Read Old German Script” class.
 '''LAB: Finding Places in the former German Area of Poland Using the Online Gazetteer Kartenmeister.com''' (Ehrengard Egbert)