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'''Description:''' Come learn about 10 easy tasks at familysearch.org that can help you navigate your own family history. Learn how to upload and tag photos and stories, explore your Tree in new ways, index historical records, utilize hints, navigate new apps, search records, and much more.
'''Description:''' Come learn about 10 easy tasks at familysearch.org that can help you navigate your own family history. Learn how to upload and tag photos and stories, explore your Tree in new ways, index historical records, utilize hints, navigate new apps, search records, and much more.


Presenter: Devin Ashby. Class level: All
'''Presenter:''' Devin Ashby. '''Class level:''' All


=== <u>May 3, 2018</u> ===
=== <u>May 3, 2018</u> ===
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'''Description:''' All the records burned! A fire at the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis, in 1973, destroyed approximately 80% of the Army, Air Forces, and National Guard records. This is not the end of the research possibilities for researchers. Many alternative record sources exist to reconstruct service history. Learn how to research World War I and II records for any branch of the military and civilian service, in this informative program. In this engaging and informative presentation, you will learn: A trip through time, exploring the service history of several men and women. Explore resources to search prior to obtaining military and civilian records. Provide information on obtaining Official Military Personnel Files and Civilian Files. Show you what military records can be used to reconstruct service history. Tips on weaving military, genealogical, and historical records together. A brief exploration of the Individual Deceased Personnel File (IDPF).
'''Description:''' All the records burned! A fire at the National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis, in 1973, destroyed approximately 80% of the Army, Air Forces, and National Guard records. This is not the end of the research possibilities for researchers. Many alternative record sources exist to reconstruct service history. Learn how to research World War I and II records for any branch of the military and civilian service, in this informative program. In this engaging and informative presentation, you will learn: A trip through time, exploring the service history of several men and women. Explore resources to search prior to obtaining military and civilian records. Provide information on obtaining Official Military Personnel Files and Civilian Files. Show you what military records can be used to reconstruct service history. Tips on weaving military, genealogical, and historical records together. A brief exploration of the Individual Deceased Personnel File (IDPF).


Presenter: Jennifer Holik. Class level: All
'''Presenter:''' Jennifer Holik. '''Class level:''' All
 
=== <u>May 17, 2018</u> ===
'''Class topic:''' "Family History in 5 Minutes a Day"
 
'''Description:''' Learn how to focus your research and make sincere progress in your family history in as little as 5 minutes a day. Understand how to focus your efforts to make noticeable progress. From uploading a picture to FamilySearch or Ancestry, to attaching a source, recording a memory, investigating a hint, and more, we will cover 20 ways in detail, with step-by-step instructions so that you can effectively do your family history in as little as 5 minutes a day. .
 
'''Presenter:''' Deborah Gamble. '''Class level:''' All
 
== Deborah Gamble ==
 
== Deborah Gamble ==
 
== Deborah Gamble ==
. Class level: All


== Databases and Software☁ ==
== Databases and Software☁ ==
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