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== '''Holiday Schedule 2017''' ==
== '''Holiday Schedule 2017''' ==
* '''Closed in observance of the following holidays:'''<br>Summer Vacation (July 24 - August 7)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            FHC Annual Picnic (August 12)<br>Labor Day (September 1 - September 5)<br>General Conference (September 30 - October 2)<br>Thanksgiving (November 19 - November 27)<br>Christmas/New Year's (December 19, 2017 - January 1, 2018)
* '''Closed in observance of the following holidays:'''<br>Summer Vacation (July 24 - August 7)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            FHC Annual Picnic (August 12)<br>Labor Day (September 1 - September 5)<br>General Conference (September 30 - October 2)<br>Thanksgiving (November 19 - November 27)<br>Christmas/New Year's (December 19, 2017 - January 1, 2018)
== '''Center Services''' ==
==== Staff Research Specialties ====


= '''All Classes are free!''' =
= '''All Classes are free!''' =
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==== '''<u>''Handouts from class''</u>''' ====
==== '''<u>''Handouts from class''</u>''' ====
Coming soon
== '''Staff Training'''  ==
* '''2nd Thursday each month 6:30 - 8:00 pm (exception: July, August,December)'''
* Annual Picnic: August 12,  5:00 - 6:30 pm
== '''Temple and Family History Consultants Training''' ==
* '''4th Thursday each month 6:30 - 8:00 pm (exception: July, August, November, December)'''
* FH Guide: Project 1 - Goals 12,13, 14... learn more about charts, apps, and changing account settings.
* September 28
* FH Guide: Project 2 - Goals 1,2,3... safe guard personal information, gather organize photos, documents, etc., interviewing family.
* October 26
* FH Guide: Project 2 - Goals 4,5,6...browse memories, uploading memories, tagging.
* November 30 '''(please not this is 5th Thursday)'''
'''Seating is limited, only those registered will have a reserved seat.''' 
'''To Register:'''  Call 360-944-5773 during our open hours (see above) or email:  [mailto:WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net]
==== '''<u>Handouts from class</u>''' ====
Coming soon
== '''High Priest Group Leader over Temple and Family History Training''' ==
* '''3rd Thursday each month 6:30 - 8:00 pm (as needed) please check here often'''
* Consultant planner, user name and helper number, discussion of other thoughts.
* September 21
'''Seating is limited, only those registered will have a reserved seat.''' 
'''To Register:'''  Call 360-944-5773 during our open hours (see above) or email:  [mailto:WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net]
==== '''<u>Handouts from class</u>''' ====
Coming soon
Coming soon


== '''Center Resources''' ==
== '''Center Resources''' ==


=== '''Collections''' ===
== '''Collections''' ==
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.  
:*[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''FamilySearch Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.  
:*We have a large number of microfilm containing images of Washington birth and death Certificates, plus much more.
:*We have a large number of microfilm containing images of Washington birth and death Certificates, plus much more.
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*Photo/document scanner, sent directly to your family search account
*Photo/document scanner, sent directly to your family search account
*1 HP color printer  
*1 HP color printer  
*1 Flatbed scanner<br>
*1 Flatbed scanner
 
== '''Center Services'''  ==
 
==== Staff Research Specialties ====
 
== '''Resources in the Local Area'''  ==
* Clark County Genealogical Society''':'''  http://www.ccgs-wa.org/
 
* Fort Vancouver Regional Library Genealogy Resources''':'''  http://www.fvrl.org/resources/genealogy
 
== '''Links''' ==
* RootsTech 2017 Links:  https://www.rootstech.org/rootstech-2017
 
* RootsTech 2016 Video Archive:  https://www.rootstech.org/videos
 
== '''Volunteer at the Center'''  ==
* If you are interested in being a consultant in our center, please send us an email:  [mailto:WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net] 
* Typically, consultants volunteer between 3 - 4 hours each week, assisting patrons with their family history research.
 
== '''Staff Training''' ==
* '''2nd Thursday each month 6:30 - 8:00 pm (exception: July, August,December)'''
* Annual Picnic: August 12,  5:00 - 6:30 pm


== '''High Priest Group Leader over Temple and Family History Training''' ==
== '''Resources in the Local Area''' ==
* '''3rd Thursday each month 6:30 - 8:00 pm (as needed) please check here often'''
** Clark County Genealogical Society''':''' http://www.ccgs-wa.org/
* Consultant planner, user name and helper number, discussion of other thoughts.
* September 21
'''Seating is limited, only those registered will have a reserved seat.''' 


'''To Register:'''  Call 360-944-5773 during our open hours (see above) or email[mailto:WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net]
** Fort Vancouver Regional Library Genealogy Resources''':''' http://www.fvrl.org/resources/genealogy  == '''Links''' ==
** RootsTech 2017 Linkshttps://www.rootstech.org/rootstech-2017


==== '''<u>Handouts from class</u>''' ====
** RootsTech 2016 Video Archive:  https://www.rootstech.org/videos  == '''Volunteer at the Center''' ==
Coming soon
** If you are interested in being a consultant in our center, please send us an email:  [mailto:WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net]
 
** Typically, consultants volunteer between 3 - 4 hours each week, assisting patrons with their family history research.    <br>
== '''Temple and Family History Consultants Training''' ==
* '''4th Thursday each month 6:30 - 8:00 pm (exception: July, August, November, December)'''
* FH Guide: Project 1 - Goals 12,13, 14... learn more about charts, apps, and changing account settings.
 
* September 28
* FH Guide: Project 2 - Goals 1,2,3... safe guard personal information, gather organize photos, documents, etc., interviewing family.
* October 26
* FH Guide: Project 2 - Goals 4,5,6...browse memories, uploading memories, tagging.
* November 30 '''(please not this is 5th Thursday)'''
 
'''Seating is limited, only those registered will have a reserved seat.''' 
 
'''To Register:'''  Call 360-944-5773 during our open hours (see above) or email:  [mailto:WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net]
 
==== '''<u>Handouts from class</u>''' ====
Coming soon
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