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We remind you again this year that all classes are taught by volunteer teachers and the schedules, teachers, and topics for the symposium are subject to change without notice as we make adjustments.  We will endeavor to keep the information here in line with any changes that may occur.<br><br>''If you would like to volunteer to help out at the next symposium, please contact Kacy Novak at 319-362-0487 or 319-651-9416.''<br>
We remind you again this year that all classes are taught by volunteer teachers and the schedules, teachers, and topics for the symposium are subject to change without notice as we make adjustments.  We will endeavor to keep the information here in line with any changes that may occur.<br><br>''If you would like to volunteer to help out at the next symposium, please contact Kacy Novak at 319-362-0487 or 319-651-9416.''<br>


Pre-registreation is not required but is welcomed. Preregister through this link:  [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeIcjgfS42vsylbP5D6pzUMgur1AaISl12w8AkJddahKjxCEA/viewform 2018 Tools for Discovery FHS Registration] <br>  
Pre-registration is not required but is welcomed. Preregister through this link:  [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeIcjgfS42vsylbP5D6pzUMgur1AaISl12w8AkJddahKjxCEA/viewform 2018 Tools for Discovery FHS Registration] <br>  


== Symposium Schedule  ==
== Symposium Schedule  ==
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'''Getting Started:'''
'''Getting Started:'''


Learn basics for getting started in your research.  Learn how to search for
Learn the basics for getting started in your research.  Learn how to search for


your long lost relatives, resources available et aanintroduction into "Family History Mania”.<br>
your long lost relatives, resources available et an introduction into "Family History Mania”.<br>


'''Roots Magic:'''
'''Roots Magic:'''


Introduction and how-to’s for the Roots Magic program. Learn tips and tricks to
Introduction and how-tos for the Roots Magic program. Learn tips and tricks to


speed your research. See how it works together with FamilySearch.
speed your research. See how it works together with FamilySearch.
 
Program link: https://www.rootsmagic.com/


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to prove your family finds.
to prove your family finds.
Program Link: https://www.ancestry.com/


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'''FamilySearch:'''


FamilySearch.org is known for it's user-friendly family tree and searchable
FamilySearch.org is known for its user-friendly family tree and searchable
 
records. Dig deep into the program and explore helpss for searching for and sharing ancestor data.


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Program link: https://www.familysearch.org/


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'''USE&nbsp;THE&nbsp;LINKS&nbsp;BELOW TO DOWNLOAD A COPY OF THE LATEST SYMPOSIUM INFORMATION'''  
'''USE&nbsp;THE&nbsp;LINKS&nbsp;BELOW TO DOWNLOAD A COPY OF THE LATEST SYMPOSIUM INFORMATION'''  


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  • 2018 Family History Symposium - Tools for Discovery
  • Date: Saturday, October 27, 2018
  • Location: Cedar Rapids Family History Center,
    4300 Trailridge Rd SE, Cedar Rapids, IA
  • Time: 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Registration starts at 8:30 a.m.)

    FREE EVENT - EVERYONE IS WELCOME TO ATTEND

The Cedar Rapids Family History Center invites you to attend the 2018 Family History Symposium. 

As you plan your attendance, we would love for you to enjoy the whole day.  But if there are only a couple of classes you are interested in, or your time is limited, please feel free to join us as your time allows. Please bring a brown bag lunch.

We remind you again this year that all classes are taught by volunteer teachers and the schedules, teachers, and topics for the symposium are subject to change without notice as we make adjustments.  We will endeavor to keep the information here in line with any changes that may occur.

If you would like to volunteer to help out at the next symposium, please contact Kacy Novak at 319-362-0487 or 319-651-9416.

Pre-registration is not required but is welcomed. Preregister through this link: 2018 Tools for Discovery FHS Registration

Symposium Schedule[edit | edit source]

The following schedule is subject to change:

ROOM
 1 2 3
9:00 - 10:30 Getting Started
 Ancestry Roots Magic
10:30-12:00 Family Search DNA
 Tree Share
12:00 Lunch in gym with Presentation - Bring your own lunch
1:00-2:30
Getting Started 		Ancestry Roots Magic
2:30-4:00 FamilySearch
 DNA
 Tree Share


Class Descriptions[edit | edit source]

Getting Started:

Learn the basics for getting started in your research.  Learn how to search for

your long lost relatives, resources available et an introduction into "Family History Mania”.

Roots Magic:

Introduction and how-tos for the Roots Magic program. Learn tips and tricks to

speed your research. See how it works together with FamilySearch.

Program link: https://www.rootsmagic.com/

Ancestry:

Ancestry.com is a leading place to search for sources, share data, and

connect with other researchers in your lines. Learn to attach sources to your tree

to prove your family finds.

Program Link: https://www.ancestry.com/

DNA:

Use “his” and “her” and autosomal DNA to focus your family research.

Share information with cousins found in the ever-growing worldwide

DNA database.

Tree Share:

Learn how to interchange sources attached to your tree with Ancestry and

personal offline data in Roots Magic.

FamilySearch:

FamilySearch.org is known for its user-friendly family tree and searchable

records. Dig deep into the program and explore helps for searching for and sharing ancestor data.

Program link: https://www.familysearch.org/



USE THE LINKS BELOW TO DOWNLOAD A COPY OF THE LATEST SYMPOSIUM INFORMATION

2018 Save the Date

Symposium 2018 Flyer           


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