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Riverton Utah FamilySearch Center Library (view source)
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== Location == | == Location == | ||
===== | ===== '''3740 West Market Center Drive (13175 South)<br>Riverton, Utah 84065-8026<br>Inside the Riverton Office Building<br>East of Home Depot off 13400 South and Bangerter''' ===== | ||
===== Phone 801-240-9601<br>Hours of operation: Mon, Fri, Sat 9-5; Tue, Wed, Thurs 9-9<br> Website: http://familysearch.org/fhc/riverton<br> Email: [mailto:ut_rivertonfslibrary@familysearch.org ut_rivertonfslibrary@familysearch.org] ===== | ===== Phone 801-240-9601<br>Hours of operation: Mon, Fri, Sat 9-5; Tue, Wed, Thurs 9-9<br>Website: http://familysearch.org/fhc/riverton<br>Email: [mailto:ut_rivertonfslibrary@familysearch.org ut_rivertonfslibrary@familysearch.org] ===== | ||
== Latest Library News == | == Latest Library News == | ||
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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. | ||
Scouts must prepare for the workshop, by doing the following before coming:<br> | Scouts must prepare for the workshop, by doing the following before coming:<br> | ||
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. | ||
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== Walk-in Classes == | == Walk-in Classes == | ||
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Lecture Only<br>Presented by Sue Maxwell<br>No registration necessary. | Lecture Only<br>Presented by Sue Maxwell<br>No registration necessary. | ||
'''7:00 - 9:00 p.m. - Tuesdays - Zion Room A<br>'''Apr 12: “Getting Started, Database Set Up”<br>Apr 19: “Using RootsMagic with New FamilySearch, LDS Features”<br>Apr 26: “Sources and Tools”<br>May 3: “Tools and Reports”<br>May 10: “Multimedia, Research Aids, Sharing Data”<br> | '''7:00 - 9:00 p.m. - Tuesdays - Zion Room A<br>'''Apr 12: “Getting Started, Database Set Up”<br>Apr 19: “Using RootsMagic with New FamilySearch, LDS Features”<br>Apr 26: “Sources and Tools”<br>May 3: “Tools and Reports”<br>May 10: “Multimedia, Research Aids, Sharing Data”<br> | ||
==== '''<u>Classes for Consultants</u>''' ==== | ==== '''<u>Classes for Consultants</u>''' ==== | ||
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This class teaches basic computer skills. | This class teaches basic computer skills. | ||
'''1:00 3:00 p.m.'' ''- Library Training Room <br>'''Apr 28: “Basic computer skills with hands-on experience." <br>May 12: “Basic computer skills with hands-on experience." <br> | '''1:00 3:00 p.m.'' ''- Library Training Room <br>'''Apr 28: “Basic computer skills with hands-on experience." <br>May 12: “Basic computer skills with hands-on experience." <br> | ||
==== <u>'''Basic Internet Skills'''</u> ==== | ==== <u>'''Basic Internet Skills'''</u> ==== | ||
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This is a 4 week course that teaches the features and capabilities of the genealogy data management program Ancestral Quest, which is approved New Family Search affiliate software, and will provide hands-on experience. Basic computer skills are necessary. Some experience with the Ancestral Quest will be helpful. | This is a 4 week course that teaches the features and capabilities of the genealogy data management program Ancestral Quest, which is approved New Family Search affiliate software, and will provide hands-on experience. Basic computer skills are necessary. Some experience with the Ancestral Quest will be helpful. | ||
'''10:00 - 11:30 a.m. - Wednesdays - Library Training Room<br>Class Titles:<br>'''Class 1: “Introduction and Getting Started with Data Entry”<br>Class 2: “Review of Basic Menus and Advanced Features”<br>Class 3: “Interfacing with New FamilySearch, Part 1”<br>Class 4: “Interfacing with New FamilySearch, Part 2” | '''10:00 - 11:30 a.m. - Wednesdays - Library Training Room<br>Class Titles:<br>'''Class 1: “Introduction and Getting Started with Data Entry”<br>Class 2: “Review of Basic Menus and Advanced Features”<br>Class 3: “Interfacing with New FamilySearch, Part 1”<br>Class 4: “Interfacing with New FamilySearch, Part 2” | ||
==== '''<u>RootsMagic Lab</u>''' ==== | ==== '''<u>RootsMagic Lab</u>''' ==== | ||
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Lecture/Lab Course (Limited to 18 participants)<br>Presented by Cheryl Waterfall<br>The next course begins May 4, 2011 and concludes June 1, 2011.<br>'''Pre-registration required. Call 801-240-9618 to register for this class or add your name to a waiting list for a future class.'''<br>This five week course of instruction will assist patrons in beginning England genealogical research. Basic computer skills are necessary. | Lecture/Lab Course (Limited to 18 participants)<br>Presented by Cheryl Waterfall<br>The next course begins May 4, 2011 and concludes June 1, 2011.<br>'''Pre-registration required. Call 801-240-9618 to register for this class or add your name to a waiting list for a future class.'''<br>This five week course of instruction will assist patrons in beginning England genealogical research. Basic computer skills are necessary. | ||
'''1:00 - 3:00 p.m. - Wednesdays - Library Training Room''' <br>'''Class Titles:<br>'''Class 1: Research Overview <br>Class 2: Census Records<br>Class 3: Civil Registration<br>Class 4: Church Records<br>Class 5: Find Your Ancestors<br> | '''1:00 - 3:00 p.m. - Wednesdays - Library Training Room''' <br>'''Class Titles:<br>'''Class 1: Research Overview <br>Class 2: Census Records<br>Class 3: Civil Registration<br>Class 4: Church Records<br>Class 5: Find Your Ancestors<br> | ||
==== <u>'''Ancestry.com'''</u> ==== | ==== <u>'''Ancestry.com'''</u> ==== | ||