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Utah Genealogical Association '''Mission Statement'''<br> | 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 | |||
The '''Utah Genealogical Association''' is interested in worldwide genealogical research methodology. | 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. | ||
=== Benefits === | === Benefits === | ||
** | There are several advantages of membership in the Association, including: | ||
*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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=== Publications === | === Publications === | ||
*'' | *''UGA Crossroads'' quarterly publication ([[Utah Periodicals]] gives further publication details.) | ||
=== Newsletters === | === Newsletters === | ||
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[[Category:Societies]] | ... [[Category:Utah Societies]] | ||