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=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===
 
'''Location and Map:'''
 
'''Address:''' 1215 N. 1000 W. Mapleton, Utah. (Enter on the Southwest corner of the building.)
 
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/map.jpg Click Here for a Map to the Mapleton Utah Family History Center]
 
'''Phone:''' 801-489-2999
 
'''E-mail:''' [mailto:ut_mapleton@ldsmail.net ut_mapleton@ldsmail.net]
 
'''Open Hours:'''
 
Monday: 10 AM to 1 PM<span id="fck_dom_range_temp_1314244493370_629" />
 
Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: 10 AM to 4 PM and 7 - 9 PM
 
Sunday: 5 - 8 PM
 
[[Image:Utahmapletonfhc.jpg|center|600px|Utahmapletonfhc.jpg]]
 
=== Calendar and Events  ===
 
'''Upcoming Events'''<br>
 
:'''Family Time at the Mapleton Family History Center'''
 
::We want to help you put "Family" back into Family History at the Mapleton Family History Center. Schedule a time for your family to gather at the Center to work on family history. [http://mfamilysearch.org/familyTime.pdf Click here to see more details on how to schedule a time for your family.]
 
=== '''Class Schedules'''  ===
 
Check our class schedule for a current list of classes below. We have classes on many Sunday nights. Check back frequently for updated schedules as we add new classes. For class suggestions contact class coordinator Guy Black at lawutah@gmail.com<br>
<center>'''Mapleton Family History Center Class Schedule'''<br></center>
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| '''Description'''
| '''Teacher'''
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Sunday
 
3 Apr
 
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| GENERAL CONFERENCE - NO CLASSES
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Sunday
 
10 Apr
 
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6:00
 
PM
 
| Scottish Research
| Learn how to use Scotland's People to find records for your Scottish Ancestors.
| Amberly Beck
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Thursday
 
14 Apr<br>
 
|
7:00
 
PM<br>
 
| Consultant Training Meeting<br>
| Monthly Training Meeting for All Family History Consultants <br>
| Charlie &amp; Patti Coombs<br>
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Thursday
 
14 Apr
 
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7:00
 
PM
 
| Tracing LDS Ancestors
| Learn where to look to find records regarding your LDS Ancestors.
| Liz Snow
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Sunday
 
17 Apr
 
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6:00
 
PM
 
| Copyright and Family History
| What should you know to avoid problems with copyright as you source your tree and compile your famiily history? Join us to learn the basics of copyright rules as applied to family history.This is a repeat of a class from the Mapleton Family History Fair<br>
| Guy Black
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Thursday
 
21 Apr
 
|
7:00
 
PM
 
| Record Hints on FamilySearch Family Tree
| A class to help users accurately review and attach record hints to FamilySearch Family Tree. This is a repeat of a class from the Mapleton Family History Fair.<br>
| Amberly Beck
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Sunday
 
24 Apr
 
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6:00
 
PM
 
| Research Using Newspapers
| This is a repeat of a class from the Mapleton Family History Fair. Join us to learn how to research your ancestors using historical newspapers
| Catrina Jensen
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Sunday
 
1 May
 
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6:00
 
PM
 
| Being an Effective FamilySearch User
| This is a repeat of a class from the Mapleton Family History Fair. Join one of the product managers at FamilySearch as he teaches us the ins and outs of being a user on FamilySearch
| Jeff Hawkins
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Thursday
 
5 May<br>
 
|
7:00
 
PM<br>
 
| Consultant Training Meeting<br>
| Monthly Training Meeting for All Family History Consultants <br>
| Charlie &amp; Patti Coombs<br>
 
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Sunday
 
8 May
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| NO CLASSES - MOTHER'S DAY
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Sunday
 
15 May
 
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6:00
 
PM
 
| Publishing Family Histories
| This is a repeat of a class from the Mapleton Family History Fair. Join us to learn how to turn your family history into a book.
| Guy Black
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Sunday
 
22 May
 
|
6:00
 
PM
 
| Making Better Use of Ancestry.com
| Learn from our resident Ancestry expert how to use Ancestry.com to enhance your family history research.This is a repeat of a class from the Mapleton Family History Fair.<br>
| Amberly Beck
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Sunday
 
5 June
| Preserving Family Treasures
| Learn how to properly preserve and store important family history photographs, documents, and artifacts.
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| Patti Coombs
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Sunday
 
19 June
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| NO CLASSES - FATHER'S DAY
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Wednesday
 
17 Aug
 
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| CENTER CLOSED
| CARPET CLEANING
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'''Miscellaneous Classes''' How to Use our Scanners at the FHC (by appt. only) email Guy Black for a Wednesday night appointment at lawutah@gmail.com.
 
'''To be on a class notification email list''' email Guy Black at lawutah@gmail.com
 
'''For class suggestions''' email the class coordinator Guy Black at lawutah@gmail.com.
 
=== Center Resources  ===
 
==== Collections  ====
 
:[https://www.familysearch.org/#form=catalog '''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.)''
 
<br>
 
==== Databases and Software  ====
 
:'''[[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.
 
==== Hardware and Equipment  ====
 
:We have 17 personal computers and 2 laser printer-copier-scanners with Duplex scanning capability.
 
:We have 2 Epson Perfection V500 photo, slide and document plate scanners.
 
:We have a Kodak PS80 High Speed photograph scanner.
 
:[http://mfamilysearch.org/SuperScannerInstructions.pdf Click here to see a copy of the high speed scanner instructions.]
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:We have a Millenniata M-Writer archival disc writer and discs available for purchase for $3 each.
 
:We have readers &amp; printers for both microfiche microfilm research.
 
:We have an extensive collection of microfiche and specific microfilms ordered by our patrons.
 
:Call our phone number listed above to determine if we have a microfilm you are seeking.
 
=== Center Services  ===
 
==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
 
''(Include sections for any other services your center provides. Add additional sections for those services. See the [[Bountiful Utah Heights Family History Center|Bountiful]] and [[Chattanooga Tennessee Family History Center|Chattanooga]] FHC pages for examples.)''
 
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=== Resources in the Local Area  ===
 
''(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.)'' <br>
 
'''Springville-Mapleton Pioneer Museum''' <br>
 
:175 South Main Street, Springville, Utah 84663 (801)491-2076
:[http://www.springvillepioneermuseum.org/Springville_Pioneer_Museum/Welcome.html Website]
 
<br>'''Spanish Fork Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum''' <br>
 
:390 North Main Street, Spanish Fork, Utah 84660 (801)360-0117
 
=== Links  ===
 
::[[Mapleton, Utah|City of Mapleton]]
 
::[[Springville, Utah|City of Springville]]
 
::[[Spanish Fork, Utah|City of Spanish Fork]]
 
::[[Provo, Utah|City of Provo]]
 
::[[Utah County, Utah Genealogy|Utah County - Utah]]
 
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=== Volunteer at the Center ===
 
:We are always looking for volunteers to help staff our center. We welcome all enthusiastic family historians, regardless of experience or expertise. Even if you have no prior experience as a consultant, we can pair you with experienced consultants until you feel comfortable and trained in the consultant role.
 
:We need consultants for any of our shifts, but have special needs during the day on Thursdays and on Tuesday afternoons. We would also like to open the center on Friday mornings in the future.
 
=== Other Resources  ===
 
:Posted below are links to resources from prior conferences, summer programs, class handouts, and other non-current materials.<br><br>
 
:'''2016 Family History Fair Class Handouts'''
 
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/AccuratelyAttaching.pdf Accurately Reviewing &amp; Attaching Record Hints]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/DescendancyResearch.pdf Descendancy Research With Puzzilla &amp; Find-a-Record]
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/FamilySearchResearch.pdf Fast, Accurate FamilySearch Research]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/GenealogyWebsites.pdf Fast, Accurate Research With Affiliate and Other Genealogy Websites]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/Googlehelps.pdf Fast, Accurate Google Genealogy Research]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/TREK.pdf Fast, Accurate Research for TREK]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/addingFT.pdf Finding &amp; Adding People in Family Tree]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/Scanning.pdf Scanning Old Photos &amp; Documents]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/LDSResearch.pdf Tracing LDS Ancestors]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/Memories.pdf FamilySearch Memories]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/PreservationGoodBadTerrible.pdf Family History Preservation: Good, Bad &amp; Terrible]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/PreservingFamilyTreasures.pdf Preserving Family Treasures]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/SharingFamilyStories.pdf Sharing Family Stories]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/WritingFamilyHistoryStories.pdf Writing Family History Stories]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/Copyright.pdf Copyright &amp; Family History]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/Publish.pdf Publishing Family Histories]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/Mobile.pdf FamilySearch Mobile Apps]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/MakingAncestry.pdf Better Use of Ancestry.com]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/BeginningIndexing.pdf Beginning Indexing Help]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/IndexingObituaries.pdf Indexing Obituaries]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/Newspaper.pdf Newspaper Research]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/Newspaperhelpfulhints.pdf Newspaper Research: Helpful Hints]<br>
 
<br>
 
:'''PowerPoint Presentations From Amy Fox's FamilySearch Classes'''
 
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/Amy-GettingStarted.pdf Getting Started]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/Amy-AddingMemories.pdf Adding Memories]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/Amy-FastDecendancy.pdf Fast Descendancy]<br>
::[http://mfamilysearch.org/Amy-SearchingSources.pdf Searching for More Sources]<br><br>
 
:[http://mfamilysearch.org/FamilyHistorySummerActivitySheet3-6.pdf Click here to see the 2013 Family History Summer Activity Sheet for ages 3 to 6]
 
:[http://mfamilysearch.org/FamilyHistorySummerActivitySheet6thru12.pdf Click here to see the 2013 Family History Summer Activity Sheet for ages 6 to 12]
 
:[http://mfamilysearch.org/FHsummeractivity12thruadult.pdf Click here to see the 2013 Family History Summer Activity Sheet for ages 12 through adult]
 
:[http://mfamilysearch.org/Children.pdf Click here to download a collection of family history pages for children]

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