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=== Gaylon Findlay === | === Gaylon Findlay === | ||
Gaylon Findlay is the president of Incline Software, the company that creates Ancestral Quest. Incline Software is based in South Jordan, Utah. Gaylon has been developing genealogy software since 1993, and is the primary author of both Ancestral Quest and Personal Ancestral File. Prior to his work in genealogy, he spent his high school years in Frankfurt, Germany, served | Gaylon Findlay is the president of Incline Software, the company that creates Ancestral Quest. Incline Software is based in South Jordan, Utah. Gaylon has been developing genealogy software since 1993, and is the primary author of both Ancestral Quest and Personal Ancestral File. Prior to his work in genealogy, he spent his high school years in Frankfurt, Germany, served mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Finland, graduated from Brigham Young University and spent 12 years in the San Francisco Bay Area as a computer consultant. He is married to Gale Johnson of Westminster, California, and they are the parents of 5 children.<br>Presentation Titles:<br>24. What’s new in Ancestral Quest 14<br>63. Family Tree Made Easy with Ancestral Quest | ||
=== Kathy and Ron Flamm === | === Kathy and Ron Flamm === | ||
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=== Emil O. Hanson === | === Emil O. Hanson === | ||
Emil O. Hanson, PhD., is currently serving as the Director of the Ogden Family History Center. He has been an educator most of his adult life, retiring 17 years ago, as the Dean of Student Administrative Services at Weber State University. He is married and is the father of 6 adult children with many grand and great grandchildren. He is a convert to | Emil O. Hanson, PhD., is currently serving as the Director of the Ogden Family History Center. He has been an educator most of his adult life, retiring 17 years ago, as the Dean of Student Administrative Services at Weber State University. He is married and is the father of 6 adult children with many grand and great grandchildren. He is a convert to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and will testify of the importance of family history work.<br>Presentation Titles:<br>4. Research Using the Ogden FamilySearch Library’s Website<br>39. Writing Your Personal History | ||
=== Joanne Hanson === | === Joanne Hanson === | ||
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=== Janet Hovorka === | === Janet Hovorka === | ||
Janet Hovorka received a B.A. in Ancient Near Eastern History and a Master's Degree in Library and Information Science from BYU. She accepted teaching and library positions at BYU and Salt Lake Community College before having her three wonderful children. She and her husband, Kim Hovorka, own Generation Maps (www.generationmaps.com), an online genealogy chart printing service that was the first company to be FamilySearch Certified by | Janet Hovorka received a B.A. in Ancient Near Eastern History and a Master's Degree in Library and Information Science from BYU. She accepted teaching and library positions at BYU and Salt Lake Community College before having her three wonderful children. She and her husband, Kim Hovorka, own Generation Maps (www.generationmaps.com), an online genealogy chart printing service that was the first company to be FamilySearch Certified by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. She writes The Chart Chick blog (www.thechartchick.com), winner of the 2009 Geneablog award. She is currently serving as Past President of the Utah Genealogical Association and has presented 100s of lectures all over the country to help countless people find out more about their family’s history.<br>Presentation Titles:<br>38. The Cool Parts of Family History: Engaging My Teenagers Case Study<br>49. Beyond Scotch Tape: Charts To Fascinate your Family | ||
=== Christi Jacobsen === | === Christi Jacobsen === | ||
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=== Marilyn Markham MLS, AG, CGSM === | === Marilyn Markham MLS, AG, CGSM === | ||
Marilyn Markham, MLS, AG, CGSM, has worked in the | Marilyn Markham, MLS, AG, CGSM, has worked in the Family History Department for 28 years, including 14 years at the Family History Library. She currently works in the US/Canada Reference Unit at the Family History Library. Marilyn has taught many times at the Library and at various conferences.<br>Presentation Titles:<br>8. The Big 4 – About U.S. Census, Church, Land, and Probate Records <br>21. New England Research: An Overview <br>50. The 2nd War of Independence: The War of 1812<br>61. U.S. Records Before 1850 | ||
=== Lisa (Mary Elizabeth) McBride AG === | === Lisa (Mary Elizabeth) McBride AG === | ||
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=== Arron Wheeler === | === Arron Wheeler === | ||
Arron Wheeler received his BS and Master of Education Degrees at Weber State. He served | Arron Wheeler received his BS and Master of Education Degrees at Weber State. He served mission for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Ecuador from 1982-1984. He is a Spanish teacher in a junior high school and has traveled to schools in Ecuador, Spain & Costa Rica. He has been involved in genealogical research for several years and is a well-known family history teacher and consultant in his local area. Arron and his wife, Dianna, have four children and live in Plain City.<br>Presentation Title:<br>35. I Found My Tree Online, Why Do I Need Family History Software? | ||
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