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Utah Genealogical Association '''Mission Statement'''<br>The Utah Genealogical Association provides genealogical information, sources and education through personal instruction and published media on state, national and international family history topics, while promoting high standards and ethical practices. | Utah Genealogical Association '''Mission Statement'''<br>The [http://ugagenealogy.org/index.php Utah Genealogical Association] provides genealogical information, sources and education through personal instruction and published media on state, national and international family history topics, while promoting high standards and ethical practices. | ||
The '''Utah Genealogical Association''' is interested in worldwide genealogical research methodology, sponsoring week-long courses annually at the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG). Pioneer certificates are issued to anyone proving pioneer heritage in Utah. | The '''Utah Genealogical Association''' is interested in worldwide genealogical research methodology, sponsoring week-long courses annually at the Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy (SLIG). Pioneer certificates are issued to anyone proving pioneer heritage in Utah. | ||
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=== Benefits === | === Benefits === | ||
*Discounts | There are several advantages of membership in the Association, including: | ||
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* | *Discounts for: | ||
* | **[http://ugagenealogy.blogspot.com/2011/01/salt-lake-institute-of-genealogy-future.html Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy] | ||
* | **Semi-Annual UGA Family History Conferences | ||
**Chapter Activities and Events | |||
*Crossroads Magazine: UGA's Quarterly magazine with articles relating to Genealogy and related subjects | |||
*Access to: | |||
**Virtual Chapter Meetings: These are online instructional meetings held the third Thursday of each month. Most are members only. | |||
**Educational Projects supported and organized by Barry Ewell with three levels of expertise: Gold, Silver and Bronze | |||
**Data such as rare marriage records from 1851-1884 in Utah and deeper details about the First Families of Utah. | |||
*UGA Conference Planner: Guides UGA members through setting up a conference, seminar or fair (upcoming) | |||
*Speakers Bureau: A list of presenters reviewed and approved through UGA for classes and meetings with contact information (upcoming) | |||
=== History of the society === | === History of the society === | ||
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=== Society Projects === | === Society Projects === | ||
* | *Utah Indexing Projects in cooperation with FamilySearch: Births, Marriages, Death and Burial Records | ||
*[[FamilySearch Wiki:WikiProject Utah|WikiProject Utah]]: Finding Internet and local Utah resources for Family History and related research and methods. | |||
*First Families of Utah: Recognizing and documenting prominent early Utah families | |||
==== Current Projects ==== | ==== Current Projects ==== | ||
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==== FamilySearch Wiki Page Adoptions ==== | ==== FamilySearch Wiki Page Adoptions ==== | ||
*[[Utah]] and the county pages. | *[[Utah Genealogy|Utah]] and the county pages. | ||
==== Past Projects ==== | ==== Past Projects ==== | ||
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