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= Upcoming Events = | = Upcoming Events = | ||
==== Saturday, March 12, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Merit Badge Workshop | ==== '''Saturday, March 12, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Merit Badge Workshop''' ==== | ||
The library offers a monthly workshop to assist Boy Scouts with their Genealogy Merit Badge. The workshop will be held the second Saturday of each month at 11:00 a.m. | The library offers a monthly workshop to assist Boy Scouts with their Genealogy Merit Badge. The workshop will be held the second Saturday of each month at 11:00 a.m. | ||
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Scouts must prepare for the workshop, by doing the following before coming: | Scouts must prepare for the workshop, by doing the following before coming: | ||
1) interview a family member about their life. The interview can be completed by telephone, e-mail or letter and the information learned must be recorded; <br>2) complete a four-generation pedigree chart. Make sure this includes information about at least one ancestor who was living in 1930; <br>3) complete two family group sheets (one listing your parents and your family, and another listing one of your parents and their parents and siblings); and <br>4) bring a blue merit badge card (which can be obtained from the Scoutmaster). <br>If these items are completed and brought to the workshop, all other requirements for the merit badge can be completed at the workshop and authorized personnel can certify the completion of the merit badge. | 1) interview a family member about their life. The interview can be completed by telephone, e-mail or letter and the information learned must be recorded; <br>2) complete a four-generation pedigree chart. Make sure this includes information about at least one ancestor who was living in 1930; <br>3) complete two family group sheets (one listing your parents and your family, and another listing one of your parents and their parents and siblings); and <br>4) bring a blue merit badge card (which can be obtained from the Scoutmaster). <br>If these items are completed and brought to the workshop, all other requirements for the merit badge can be completed at the workshop and authorized personnel can certify the completion of the merit badge. | ||
==== '''Saturday, March 19, 9:00 a.m. - noon | ==== '''Saturday, March 19, 9:00 a.m. - noon Saturday Seminar''' ==== | ||
9:00 a.m. - Keynote Address - Topic and presenter to be announced.<br>10:00 a.m. - “The Joy of Family History: How to Inspire Members and Leaders” - Tara Brugeson<br>10:00 a.m. - “Care and Repair of Photographs" - Janet Hovorka<br>10:00 a.m. - "African American Research" - Joan Healey<br>10:00 a.m. - “Advanced New FamilySearch Techniques - Part 1” - Cathy Anderegg<br>11:00 a.m. - “Using RootsMagic with New FamilySearch, LDS Features" - Sue Maxwell<br>11:00 a.m. - “Are You My Mother? - Finding the Maiden Names in Your Tree” - Bret Peterson<br>11:00 a.m. - “Topic to be announced" - Barry Ewell<br>11:00 a.m. - "Advenced New FamilySearch Techniques - Part 2" - Cathy Anderegg | 9:00 a.m. - Keynote Address - Topic and presenter to be announced.<br>10:00 a.m. - “The Joy of Family History: How to Inspire Members and Leaders” - Tara Brugeson<br>10:00 a.m. - “Care and Repair of Photographs" - Janet Hovorka<br>10:00 a.m. - "African American Research" - Joan Healey<br>10:00 a.m. - “Advanced New FamilySearch Techniques - Part 1” - Cathy Anderegg<br>11:00 a.m. - “Using RootsMagic with New FamilySearch, LDS Features" - Sue Maxwell<br>11:00 a.m. - “Are You My Mother? - Finding the Maiden Names in Your Tree” - Bret Peterson<br>11:00 a.m. - “Topic to be announced" - Barry Ewell<br>11:00 a.m. - "Advenced New FamilySearch Techniques - Part 2" - Cathy Anderegg | ||
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= Walk-in Classes = | = Walk-in Classes = |
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