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 Learn the ins and outs of how to be a successful web indexer. <br>
 [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B37fYs3Uz0vTSnVZbVd6SFlkR1E/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Web Indexing</b>]<br>
-[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1OCgkTeHn4KD9is5hxFL9KugtAyYjJ83c <b>Handout: Web Indexing Handout</b>] (Montague)
+[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1OCgkTeHn4KD9is5hxFL9KugtAyYjJ83c <b>Handout: Web Indexing</b>] (Montague)
 ====My Heritage.com====
 MyHeritage is an online genealogy platform with web, mobile, and software products and services. Users of the platform can create family trees, upload and browse through photos, and search billions of global historical records, among other features.<br>
-[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1A9BL2mlyVObVAMQ3XCe-TW0iNLE7yFYE <b>My Heritage Handout</b>] (Orman)
+[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1A9BL2mlyVObVAMQ3XCe-TW0iNLE7yFYE <b>handout: My Heritage</b>] (Orman)
 ====Research Strategies====
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 * Using records in Ancestry.com.
+==COUNTRY SPECIFIC CLASSES==
+====British Research (1837-Present)
+The first effective census for researchers occurred in 1841 with the most recently released being 1911. Finding ancestors in households, with siblings and parents creates a snapshot in time, and opens up other avenues of family history research to family members.
+<br>
+In recognizing the need for more accurate record keeping, the government began Civil Registration on July 1, 1837. The records of births, marriages and deaths in England and Wales are available to everyone and a valuable resource for that time period.<br>
+[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zEuPmmd2XAbALJpKMlGG8_7QsLHx35or/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: England & Wales–Census & Civil Registration Records</b>] (McKinstry)<br>
+[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1TA4cw-gBlJzgFB_uFAtvkUaAhZzVD-N8 <b>Handout: British Isles Research</b>] (Orman)
+====England & Wales – Records of the Church and Their Poor (Pre-1837)====
+(Beginner/Intermediate)
+The Church of England and Wales, as the governing body for centuries, not only recorded parishioners’ life events but managed their affairs. They maintained the roads, paid the bell ringer and supplied spiritual guidance. One of their most enduring works was to serve the poor. Apprenticeship records, bastardy bonds and settlement/removal papers aid in identifying family lines accurately.<br>  [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uDryNAXxDCZy527HvzJGM1x9fOxD2AkJ/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Records of the Church & Their Poor (Pre-1837)</b>] (McKinstry)
+====Crossing the Pond====
+Discussion of how to link your USA ancestors to their European roots.  Discussion of major immigration periods, what you might find and where to find records.<br>
+[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1JeJv0HgtpxpV6dsbvCnMwjeNEoIQi6-8 <b>Handout: Crossing the Pond</b>] (Orman)
+====Danish Research====
+The following topics are discussed:<br>
+Patronymic naming -- Danish Counties and Parishes -- How to read Danish Parish Records -- How to find names using Danish URL sites. <br>
+[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B37fYs3Uz0vTdU1TSFlqWlZ1R2M/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Denmark Class</b>]<br>
+[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B37fYs3Uz0vTZGxhWkhMclNCemc/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Danish Research Log</b>]
-====Breaking Brick Walls====
+====German, Swiss, Italian, Polish Research====
-At some point, every family historian encounters a barrier in their genealogy research. These barriers are known as brick walls and they can often appear impossible to work around.  This class will give you ideas and resources to help you up and over your brick wall.  [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zi1EI4IACZ79t14DzjZuEDudf9xoDTcz/view?usp=sharing <b>Breaking Brick Walls</b>] (Hammons)
+(Campbell)
+====Hispanic Research====
+(Ellsworth)
+====Irish: America to Ireland====
+(Rose)
+====Irish Research====
+It is not true that all the records of Ireland were destroyed. Civil Registration (1845-present), Census records (1901 & 1911) and Church records (pre-1845) can aid in your Ireland research. Understanding jurisdictions, immigration patterns and land records will enable you to locate your family and be proud of your Irish heritage.<br>
+[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1f4jpUpplNi3tYPQIIl2GQJ915BEDgbs2/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Finding Irish Ancestors–19th & 20th Centuries</b>] (McKinstry)
+====Norwegian Research====
+(tba)
+====New England Research====
+(Hammons)
-====British Isles Research====
+====Pacific Isle Research====
-Learn the history of record keeping in Great Britain, where the records are today, great websites for British research, Scotland records and Ireland records. [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1TA4cw-gBlJzgFB_uFAtvkUaAhZzVD-N8 <b>British Isles Research Handout</b>] (Orman)
+(Au Quin)
-====Censuses: Getting to Know about your Family in the Federal Census====
+====Scotland Research====
-Discover how to find information in census records about you relatives. Learn how to locate, compare and find facts about names, marriages, home addresses, moves, children, occupations, siblings and parents, education level, grandchildren, birth dates, maiden names, property ownership and assets, new spouses, relatives next door, farms and more. [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1NQeKtkiygwFmEXiiaM8yYB_6TrtU-lgU <b>Census Research Handout</b>] (Sullivan)
+(<i>Beginner/Intermediate</i>)  A safe and very reasonably priced pay-as-you-go web site, “ScotlandsPeople” is one of the largest online sources of original, digitized records. From census records to civil registration, old parochial & Catholic registers, wills, valuation rolls and military records, it is a treasure trove of affordable discoveries for anyone researching in Scotland either in the past or in the present.<br>  [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pptyBaTTUIM21MGcm2Uj4_4rtplGrgm6/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Scotland’s People – The Ultimate Research Web Site</b>] (McKinstry)
-====Crossing the Pond====
+====Swedish Research====
-Discussion of how to link your USA ancestors to their European roots.  Discussion of major immigration periods, what you might find and where to find records. [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1JeJv0HgtpxpV6dsbvCnMwjeNEoIQi6-8 <b>Crossing the Pond Handout</b>] (Orman)
+(Montague)
-====Danish Research====
+==OTHER CLASSES==
-The following topics are discussed:<br>
+====Basic Computer====
-Patronymic naming -- Danish Counties and Parishes -- How to read Danish Parish Records -- How to find names using Danish URL sites. [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B37fYs3Uz0vTdU1TSFlqWlZ1R2M/view?usp=sharing <b>Denmark Class Handout</b>]  --  [https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B37fYs3Uz0vTZGxhWkhMclNCemc/view?usp=sharing <b>Danish Research Log</b>]
+(Codding)
+====Breaking Brick Walls====
+At some point, every family historian encounters a barrier in their genealogy research. These barriers are known as brick walls and they can often appear impossible to work around.  This class will give you ideas and resources to help you up and over your brick wall.<br>
+[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zi1EI4IACZ79t14DzjZuEDudf9xoDTcz/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Breaking Brick Walls</b>] (Hammons)
+====Census Records: Getting to Know about Your Family in the Federal Census====
+Discover how to find information in census records about you relatives. Learn how to locate, compare and find facts about names, marriages, home addresses, moves, children, occupations, siblings and parents, education level, grandchildren, birth dates, maiden names, property ownership and assets, new spouses, relatives next door, farms and more.<br>
+[https://drive.google.com/open?id=1NQeKtkiygwFmEXiiaM8yYB_6TrtU-lgU <b>Handout: Census Research</b>] (Sullivan)
-====England & Wales - Census Records (1841-1911) & Civil Registration (1837-Present)====
+====City Directories====
-(Beginner/Intermediate)
+(Ellsworth) (Sullivan)
-The first effective census for researchers occurred in 1841 with the most recently released being 1911. Finding ancestors in households, with siblings and parents creates a snapshot in time, and opens up other avenues of family history research to family members.
-<br>
-In recognizing the need for more accurate record keeping, the government began Civil Registration on July 1, 1837. The records of births, marriages and deaths in England and Wales are available to everyone and a valuable resource for that time period.  [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1zEuPmmd2XAbALJpKMlGG8_7QsLHx35or/view?usp=sharing <b>England & Wales – Census & Civil Registration Records</b>] (McKinstry)
-====England & Wales – Records of the Church & Their Poor Pre-1837====
+====DNA====
-(Beginner/Intermediate)
+(Harrison)
-The Church of England & Wales, as the governing body for centuries, not only recorded parishioners’ life events but managed their affairs. They maintained the roads, paid the bell ringer and supplied spiritual guidance. One of their most enduring works was to serve the poor. Apprenticeship records, bastardy bonds and settlement/removal papers aid in identifying family lines accurately.  [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uDryNAXxDCZy527HvzJGM1x9fOxD2AkJ/view?usp=sharing <b>Records of the Church & Their Poor Pre-1837</b>] (McKinstry)
 ====Family History Guide====
-Spanish version [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1zOL8DLCILV6vJtJxH7LmDPwI3lUm3WJg <b>Family History Guide-Spanish</b>] (Ellsworth)
+xxx
+Spanish version [https://drive.google.com/open?id=1zOL8DLCILV6vJtJxH7LmDPwI3lUm3WJg <b>Handout: Family History Guide-Spanish</b>] (Ellsworth)
+====Family Apps====
+(explain) <br>
+Many individuals equate genealogy with names, dates, and dusty old records. That can be part of it, but the worth of memories (pictures, stories, audio and video) is much greater. The free FamilySearch Memories app helps users capture family memories, photos and even conversations.<br>
+[https://drive.google.com/open?id=19uJ3730131vZVohW6LmhpkWU8QY2n9BF <b>Handout: FamilySearch Memories App</b>]<br>
+[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K5k2zE2KVkUYtMy6Eu12J04G51O7qpoP/view?usp=sharing <b>Handout: Family History on Your Tablet</b>]
-====Family History on Your Tablet====
-(explain) [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K5k2zE2KVkUYtMy6Eu12J04G51O7qpoP/view?usp=sharing <b>Family History on Your Tablet</b>]
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-====FamilySearch: Memories App====
-Many individuals equate genealogy with names, dates, and dusty old records. That can be part of it, but the worth of memories (pictures, stories, audio and video) is much greater. The free FamilySearch Memories app helps users capture family memories, photos and even conversations. [https://drive.google.com/open?id=19uJ3730131vZVohW6LmhpkWU8QY2n9BF <b>FamilySearch Memories App Handout</b>]
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 ====Finding your Irish Ancestors in the 19th & 20th Centuries====
 (Beginner/Intermediate)
-It is not true that all the records of Ireland were destroyed. Civil Registration (1845-present), Census records (1901 & 1911) and Church records (pre-1845) can aid in your Ireland research. Understanding jurisdictions, immigration patterns and land records will enable you to locate your family and be proud of your Irish heritage.  [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1f4jpUpplNi3tYPQIIl2GQJ915BEDgbs2/view?usp=sharing <b>Finding Irish Ancestors – 19th & 20th Centuries</b>] (McKinstry)
 ====Fixing Relationship Problems in FamilySearch====
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-====Scotland’s People - The Ultimate Research Web Site====
-(<i>Beginner/Intermediate</i>)
-A safe and very reasonably priced pay-as-you-go web site, “ScotlandsPeople” is one of the largest online sources of original, digitized records. From census records to civil registration, old parochial & Catholic registers, wills, valuation rolls and military records, it is a treasure trove of affordable discoveries for anyone researching in Scotland either in the past or in the present.  [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pptyBaTTUIM21MGcm2Uj4_4rtplGrgm6/view?usp=sharing <b>Scotland’s People – The Ultimate Research Web Site Syllabus</b>] (McKinstry)
 ====Take A Name====