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= The Manitowoc Wisconsin [[Introduction to LDS Family History Centers|Family History Center]] have wonderful staff to help you learn how to [https://familysearch.org/find-take-teach FIND, TAKE, TEACH.] = | |||
'''FIND an ancestor name, TAKE it to the Temple, and TEACH some other church or family members, [https://www.lds.org/handbook/handbook-2-administering-the-church/priesthood-principles?lang=eng#22 performing vicarious ordinances] , while you write your own history.''' | |||
'''Our Family History Center services are oriented to serve [https://youtu.be/ITzQ7z-2jWw LDS membership] fulfilling our divine purpose''' | |||
'''At the MWFHC we are able to help in English, and by [[Send email to wi manitowoc@ldsmail.net|appointment in Spanish.]]''' | |||
'''We look forward to serve on the best of our efforts to support our visitors in the uses of FamilySearch’s worldwide sources.''' | |||
'''Overall we help our families’ celestial purpose to find their place in our [https://www.lds.org/media-library/video/2015-10-120-gods-plan-is-in-place-veme?lang=eng Heavenly Father’s Table.]''' | |||
'''Every visit to our FHC, is a step to fulfill HIS purpose to help individuals and families qualify for exaltation,''' | |||
'''our family history is not a hobby, it is [https://familysearch.org/about LDS’ Church supporting FamilySearch] to help us focus on our divine''' | |||
'''appointed responsibilities as members.''' | |||
'''The Manitowoc Wisconsin Family History Center is open in [[Wednesday: 2:00 to 4:00 PM and 6:00 to 8:00 PM|designed schedules]] to the public in general.''' | |||
'''MWFHC offer to Manitowoc’s community ample genealogical free online resources, microfilm,''' | |||
'''and hard-copy genealogical materials oriented to help friends or investigators to find the way to their own roots.''' | |||
'''Come visit us!''' | |||
'''Our staff provide one-on-one assistance and free access to premium genealogical websites.''' | |||
'''In addition, we have free "how-to" genealogy beginning classes.''' | |||
=== Center Contacts and Hours === | === Center Contacts and Hours === | ||
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'''Winter Schedule: Tuesday 5:30 to 8:00 PM (members only) & Wednesday 2:00 to 5:00 PM''' | '''Winter Schedule: Tuesday 5:30 to 8:00 PM (members only) & Wednesday 2:00 to 5:00 PM''' | ||
'''''For | '''''For appointments, please contact the staff in advance at 920-482-7015''''' | ||
* '''''We occasionally close unexpectedly because of inclement weather.''''' | * '''''We occasionally close unexpectedly because of inclement weather.''''' | ||
'''Closed all major holidays''' | '''Closed all major holidays''' | ||
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This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library. |
The Manitowoc Wisconsin Family History Center have wonderful staff to help you learn how to FIND, TAKE, TEACH.[edit | edit source]
FIND an ancestor name, TAKE it to the Temple, and TEACH some other church or family members, performing vicarious ordinances , while you write your own history.
Our Family History Center services are oriented to serve LDS membership fulfilling our divine purpose
At the MWFHC we are able to help in English, and by appointment in Spanish.
We look forward to serve on the best of our efforts to support our visitors in the uses of FamilySearch’s worldwide sources.
Overall we help our families’ celestial purpose to find their place in our Heavenly Father’s Table.
Every visit to our FHC, is a step to fulfill HIS purpose to help individuals and families qualify for exaltation,
our family history is not a hobby, it is LDS’ Church supporting FamilySearch to help us focus on our divine
appointed responsibilities as members.
The Manitowoc Wisconsin Family History Center is open in designed schedules to the public in general.
MWFHC offer to Manitowoc’s community ample genealogical free online resources, microfilm,
and hard-copy genealogical materials oriented to help friends or investigators to find the way to their own roots.
Come visit us!
Our staff provide one-on-one assistance and free access to premium genealogical websites.
In addition, we have free "how-to" genealogy beginning classes.
Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]
Location Map:
Address:
- 4105 Michigan Ave Manitowoc WI 54220 United States
- Language:English & Spanish
Phone:
- 1-920-682-0442
E-mail:
- WI_Manitowoc@ldsmail.net
Open Hours General Admission:
- Wednesday: 2:00 to 4:00 PM and 6:00 to 8:00 PM
Winter Schedule: Tuesday 5:30 to 8:00 PM (members only) & Wednesday 2:00 to 5:00 PM
For appointments, please contact the staff in advance at 920-482-7015
- We occasionally close unexpectedly because of inclement weather.
Closed all major holidays
- Closed Labor Day
- Monday September 5, 2016
- Closed General Conference
Sat/Sun Oct 1/2, 2016
- Closed Thanksgiving
- Wed thru Sat Nov 23-26, 2016
- Closed Christmas-New Years
- Mon Thu 21, 2016 thru Mon Jan 2, 2017
Please call for information about unexpected alterations to our normal operation hours or check winter's contingencies: https://weather.com/maps/severealerts
Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]
Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]
Class Schedule[edit | edit source]
Staff Training Meetings: 3rd. Wednesday of every month 2:00 to 4:00 PM[edit | edit source]
Center Resources[edit | edit source]
Collections[edit | edit source]
- FamilySearch Catalog: This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the FamilySearch Catalog.
- (List additional collections you have such as the types of books and microfilm you have on indefinite loan; though you will not want to list every single item you have. Just give visitors to this page a general idea of your resources.)
Databases and Software[edit | edit source]
- FHC Portal This center has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions. (Note to FHC: Not all FHCs have access to this portal. If you do not, you will want to remove this entire bullet. If you do have access to it, just remove this text in italics.)
Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]
- FHC count with 4 computers , a microfilm reader, printer for temple ordenances and scan to upload family images.
Center Services[edit | edit source]
Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]
(Include sections for any other services your center provides. Add additional sections for those services. See the Bountiful and Chattanooga FHC pages for examples.)
Resources in the Local Area
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(This section is to highlight other resources in your area that will be helpful for individuals doing research there in your location, if there are any, such as government offices, historical societies, etc.)
Links[edit | edit source]
(Include links to other websites of interest to those who visit your center such as links to the city, county and state wiki pages where your center is located.)
Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]
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