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| {{FHCpage|location=Wyoming}}The Cheyenne Family History Center is located in the Cheyenne Wyoming Stake Center, at the corner of Western Hills & Education Drive, Cheyenne, Wyoming. Entrance is at the Southeast corner of the building. The public is invited to use the resources free of charge. The Center is dedicated to providing education and support for the family history community in the Cheyenne area. | | {{FSCpage|location=Wyoming}} |
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| == Center Contact and Hours ==
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| === '''Location & Map''' ===
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| *309 Western Hills Blvd., Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming
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| *Entrance is at the southeast corner of the building.
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| *If the entrance door is locked, press the doorbell near the entrance
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| *[http://maps.google.com/maps?q=309+Western+Hills+Boulevard,+Cheyenne,+Laramie,+Wyoming&hl=en&ll=41.174875,-104.831886&spn=0.022967,0.040298&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=49.089956,82.529297&oq=309+Western+Hills+Blvd.,+Cheyenne,+Laramie,+Wyoming+&hnear=309+Western+Hills+Blvd,+Cheyenne,+Laramie,+Wyoming+82009&t=m&z=15 Location on Map]
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| === Hours ===
| | The '''Cheyenne FamilySearch Center''' is dedicated to providing education and support for the family history community in the Cheyenne area. The FamilySearch Center is open to the public who are invited to use the resources free of charge. Trained volunteers are available during Center hours and by appointment to assist patrons. Free classes are also offered on a regular basis and open to the public. |
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| *'''Monday - '''by appointment
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| *'''Tuesday-Friday''' - 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m
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| *'''Saturday''' - by appointment
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| *'''Holidays''' - Call ahead<br>
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| === Addresses<br> ===
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| *'''Email: '''wy_cheyenne@ldsmail.net<br>
| | === To Register for Classes === |
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| === Telephones ===
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| *'''Center Phone: '''(307) 634-9536
| | === Center Contact and Hours === |
| *After Hours Phone: (307) 635-2245
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| === Directors<br> ===
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| *'''Director: '''Virginia Partch | | *[https://www.google.com/maps/place/309+Western+Hills+Blvd/@41.1748904,-104.8318683,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x876f3a12ebf8b953:0xd4b9af191b89360e?hl=en Location on Map] |
| *'''Associate Director: '''Gloria Milmont
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| *'''Associate Director:''' Melanie Bosselman -- Training
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| <br> | | Monday: Call for appointment (numbers below)<br>Tuesday: 10:00am - 2:00pm<br>Wednesday: 10:00am - 2:00pm <br>Thursday: 10:00am - 2:00pm<br>Friday: 10:00am - 2:00pm<br> |
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| === Calendar and Classes ===
| | ''Other times are available by appointment by calling 1-307-632-1847.''<br> |
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| ==== Class Descriptions ====
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| '''Introduction to New FamilySearch'''<br>We will start at the beginning and take you through everything you will need to know to begin working with your ancestors on New FamilySearch (NFS). We’ll include practice exercises so that you can try everything that you learn. No previous experience with new FamilySearch is required. ''Class length: 4 classes, one per week for 4 weeks''<br>
| | *309 Western Hills Blvd Cheyenne WY 82003 United States |
| | | *Entrance is at the southeast corner of the building. |
| '''New FamilySearch Focus'''<br>This class is for those who are familiar with new FamilySearch (NFS) but are looking for some in-depth training on some of the essential NFS skills. ''Class length: 3 classes, one per week for 3 weeks''<br>• Combining duplicate records – and when NOT to combine<br>• Separating combined records – untangling the mess in some of our NFS branches<br>• The Temple Process – in depth and complete<br>• Search strategies – how to find what you are looking for
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| '''Beginning Research'''<br>Census record or birth certificate? Immigration records or naturalization papers? Ready to start some basic research to find new information and verify existing data on your ancestors? We will give you some guidelines to help you in your search and introduce you to some great research websites.<br>
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| '''Beyond PAF – Linking your Personal Data to New FamilySearch'''<br>Already using Personal Ancestral File (PAF)? Want to link that valuable data to New FamilySearch quickly and easily? We will review the options for PAF and other programs that link directly to New FamilySearch. ''Class length: one class''
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| '''Computer Basics'''<br>Feel intimidated by your computer? Want to become more comfortable with a computer? This is a class for those wanting to know how to get around on their PC, internet access, email setup, troubleshooting and help with personal PC issues. <br>
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| '''FamilySearch Indexing'''<br>Explains what the FamilySearch Indexing project is working to accomplish and how we can all help in this great effort. Perhaps the easiest, most relaxing family history work available today! You will actually sign up and Index your first batch in class. Bring your LDS membership record with you in order to sign on. ''Class length: one class''<br>
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| '''Getting Organized – Handling Those Documents!'''<br>Wondering how to file the abundance of certificates, family group sheets, and photos that accumulate while searching for our ancestors? Come and learn a great method for taming the chaos, both for paper and electronic documents. ''Class length: one class''<br>
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| '''Using the Family History Center Portal'''<br>There are 13 premium subscription family history research sites that are FREE to use at our Family History Center. Come and learn how to use these websites to further your family history research.<br>
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| = Class Schedule =
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| == Please Register in Advance<br> ==
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| *Call the Cheyenne Family History Center (307) 634-9536
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| All classes are '''FREE!'''
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| If you register by email and DO NOT receive a confirmation email, please call the Center to verify your registration was received and recorded properly.
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| To learn more about the classes, check the class descriptions.
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| | '''[https://docs.google.com/document/d/17Z3hftfmFf8kJq63hMbZ3ymbCYPH9sZ1GHF2ontcJ10/edit?usp=sharing Websites Available at the FamilySearch Center]''' |
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| | New Familysearch Intro
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| | Gloria Milmont
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| | Wed, Jan 5
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| | Computer Basics
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| | Mickey Hunt
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| | Wed, Jan 12<br>
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| | Computer Basics<br>
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| | Mickey Hunt<br>
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| | Wed, Jan 19<br>
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| | Computer Basics<br>
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| | Mickey Hunt<br>
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| | Thur, Jan 20<br>
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| | FamilySearch Indexing<br>
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| | Melanie Bosselman<br>
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| | 7-9 pm<br>
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| | Wed, Jan 26<br>
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| | Computer Basics<br>
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| | Tue, Feb 1<br>
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| | New Familysearch Intro<br>
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| | Melanie Bosselman<br>
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| | Wed, Feb 2<br>
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| | Computer Basics<br>
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| | Wed, Feb 9
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| | Computer Basics
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| | Wed, Feb 16
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| | New FamilySearch Focus
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| | Melanie Bosselman
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| | Thur, Mar 3
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| | New FamilySearch Intro
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| | Kathy Turner
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| | Wed, Mar 16
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| | Beyond PAF - NFS Linking
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| | Melanie Bosselman
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| | Thur, Apr 14
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| | Gloria Milmont
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| | Tue, Apr 19
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| | New FamilySearch Focus
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| | Melanie Bosselman
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| | FamilySearch Indexing
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| | Melanie Bosselman
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| | RootsMagic Basics
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| | Melanie Bosselman
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| | New FamilySearch Intro
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| | Melanie Bosselman
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| | Gloria Milmont
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| | New FamilySearch Focus
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| | '''Directors:''' Pat and Jim Fowler |
| | * 1-307-632-1847 |
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| | *'''1-307-634-9536 (answered when open)''' |
| | *'''After Hours Phone:''' 1-307- 632-1847 |
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| = Center Resources =
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| === Hardware and Equipment ===
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| *11 networked computer workstations with printer access<br>
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| *1 microfilm reader<br>
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| *1 microfiche reader<br>
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| *1 microfiche/film scanner<br>
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| === Class/Training Room<br> ===
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| *'''Main room''' has 9 computer stations for hands-on use by class members plus a computer, projector and teaching station for the instructor.<br>
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| *'''Microfilm room''' has 2 additional computer stations, well suited for one-on-one assistance.<br>
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| *Both rooms have printer access for all stations.<br>
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| === Databases, Software & Collections<br> ===
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| *Genealogy database software (Ancestral Question, Family Insight, Legacy, PAF, RootsMagic)<br>
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| *[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''Family History Library Catalog:'''] This center has the ability to order any of the films and fiche available through the Family History Library Catalog.<br>
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| *[http://fhc.familysearch.org/ '''FHC Portal:''']
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| = Center Services =
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| == Quarterly Training Meetings<br> ==
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| '''Individuals Invited'''<br>
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| *Stake and Ward Priesthood Leaders with Family History responsibility<br>
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| *Family History Consultants<br>
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| *Staff serving at Family History Centers<br>
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| *Anyone interested in learning more about family history<br>
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| '''Schedule'''<br>
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| Held on the 2nd Thursday at 7:00 p.m. at the Cheyenne Stake Center
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| *January 13
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| *April 17 (in conjunction with Stake Auxiliary Training)
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| *July 14
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| *October 13
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| = Local Resources & Links<br> =
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| = Volunteer at the Center''<br>'' =
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| [[Category:Wyoming_Family_History_Centers|Category:Wyoming Family History Centers]]
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