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<b>Class Reminders for the week of August 29th - August 31st at the Payson FamilySearch Center<b>
<b>Class Reminders for the week of August 29th - August 31st at the Payson FamilySearch Center<b>


<FONT size="2.5">This week at the Payson FamilySearch Center we have some amazing teachers. We hope you can come and join us to learn from their expertise. All classes are free. We would like to remind you that this next weekend is Onion Days for Payson City. Come and check out our booth on the northeast corner of the children’s playground at Memorial Park. Monday is the Onion Days Parade starting at 10 am. Due to the Onion Day activities the Payson FamilySearch Center will be closed on Saturday, September 2nd.  
<FONT size="2.5">This week at the Payson FamilySearch Center we have more amazing teachers. We hope you can come and join us to learn from their expertise. All classes are free.  


Tuesday, August 29th at 10:30 am, Steve Lowry will be teaching Attaching HIstorical Records. Steve Lowry is a software engineer, who worked the last 13 years for FamilySearch until retiring last year in April. He serves as a Temple and Family HIstory Leader and continues to  teach several classes a year over zoom on FamilySearch. This class will be a zoom meeting with Steve. He will take questions you have about FamilySearch, after teaching about attaching Historical Records. You can join us at the center for the class or from wherever you are at the following zoom link:
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/95589561172?pwd=ZHVjdC9HZ1d2QUx1TDJtZnpaY0ZkQT09


Wednesday, August 30th, at 1 pm, Olivia Jewel, will be teaching The Hobbyist Genealogist. Olivia is our past director and is a noted teacher at RootsTech and Education Week. She has a love for doing Family History. In this class you will learn all the apps and sites you can use to help you with your family history. You will learn ways to gather those stories from grandma and grandpa. Come and learn quick and easy ways to interview your children and save it on an app. Bring a friend and your phone to see and learn all that you can do! You can join us on google meet if you are unable to attend.
Tuesday, Sept 5th at 10:30 am, Steve Lowry will be teaching Finding Temple Names Through Descendancy. Steve Lowry is a software engineer, who worked the last 13 years for FamilySearch until retiring last year in April. He serves as a Temple and Family HIstory Leader and continues to  teach several classes a year over zoom on FamilySearch. This class will be a zoom meeting with Steve. He will take questions you have about FamilySearch, after teaching about attaching Historical Records. You can join us at the center for the class or from wherever you are via the "Join Class Now" Zoom buttom:
Google Meet ID Number: meet.google.com/dqf-eyxm-sze


Thursday, August 31st, at 7 pm in the classroom, Milan Pohontsch, will be teaching Introduction to Germanic Research.  Do your ancestors come from Germany? Are you stuck trying to gather their information? Milan Pohontsch is President of The Foundation for East European Family History Studies. He has about 25,000 hours of research experience in original records and microfilms/digital images for many Eastern European countries. Come and learn the basics of how to research your ancestors from Germany.
Wednesday, Sept 6th, at 1 pm, Kristy Bloomer and Rose Nyman, will be teaching "Using Pictures and Paintings to Illustrate History".   
Google Meet ID Number: meet.google.com/dqf-eyxm-sze


Thursday, August, at 7 pm in the computer room, Shelly Strand, will be teaching Researching Your Family. This is a hands-on class. Shelly will share resources to assist you in your search for family records. Shelly just finished her bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in Family History Research. This week, we will focus on using FamilySearch’s Record Finder. Learn about this tool that directs you to records types and collections that could have the information that answers your research question.
Thursday, Sept 7th, at 7 pm in the classroom, Michael Buck, will be teaching "The Fascinating Story of Family History".
 
Thursday, Sept 7th, at 7 pm in the computer room, Shelly Strand, will be teaching Researching Your Family. This is a hands-on class. Shelly will share resources to assist you in your search for family records. Shelly just finished her bachelor’s degree with an emphasis in Family History Research. This week, we will focus on using FamilySearch’s Record Finder. Learn about this tool that directs you to records types and collections that could have the information that answers your research question.


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