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'''All classes are held in the Training Room of the Family History Center. Please register in advance by calling the Brigham City Family History Center at 723-5995.'''  
'''All classes are held in the Training Room of the Family History Center. Please register in advance by calling the Brigham City Family History Center at 723-5995.'''  


Saturday, May 3 - 10:00 a.m. - '''Danish Workshop''', taught by Anita Olsen, AG<br>This workshop is an opportunity to learn from an accredited Danish genealogist and get help with your Danish research questions.
Monday, June 2 - 10:00 a.m. - Finding Family Through DNA, taught by Julie Johnson


Monday, May 5 – 10:00 a.m. - '''Family Tree Beginning''', taught by Annette Shepherd<br>This class teaches the basics of Family Tree from logging on to maneuvering through different aspects on the tree page and the person page. Adding information and searching will also be taught if there is time.
This class introduces the concept of using DNA to discover your roots. Come and learn how genetic research can help you learn more about your family.  
 
Thursday, May 8 – 6:00 p.m. - '''Swedish Research Class''' , taught by Anita Olsen, AG<br>This class teaches the basics of Swedish research. You will learn what records are available and how to search and read the records.
 
Saturday, May 10 – 10:00 a.m., -'''Family Tree Photos, Documents, and Stories''', taught by Susan LaVelle<br>This class teaches how to upload photos, stories, and documents to Family Tree. Participants should bring photos, documents or stories stored on a removable drive to practice using these features of Family Tree.
 
Tuesday, May 13 – 10:00 a.m. -'''Legacy Users Group – Beginning''', taught by Anita Olsen, AG<br>Tuesday, May 13 – 11:00 a.m. -'''Legacy Users Group – Intermediate''', taught by Anita Olsen, AG<br>Come and learn how to use the software program, "Legacy 8". This users group will answer questions and give time to practice the use of this program.
 
Tuesday, May 13 – 6:00 p.m. - '''Getting Started with Your Research''', taught by Linda Peterson<br>This class teaches the basics of getting started and using Family Search and other online programs. This is the basics for anyone just beginning or needing a refresher course.
 
Monday, May 19 – 10:00 a.m. - '''Family Tree Intermediate''', taught by Annette Shepherd<br>This class teaches how to reserve ordinances for the temple, editing information and relationships on our family tree. Merging and sourcing are also taught.
 
Wednesday, May 21 – 6:00 p.m. or Thursday, May 29 - 10:00 a.m. - '''Basic Online Resources for the Beginning Genealogist''', presented by Lisa Alzo<br>Video from RootsTech 2014. This session will walk beginners through the exciting journey of genealogy. Learn what information is online, how to effectively search databases, and share information with others.
 
Thursday, May 22 – 10:00. a.m. or Wednesday, May 28 – 6:00 p.m. - '''From Tree to Temple''', presented by Jim Greene<br>Video from RootsTech 2014. This class for LDS Church members will help you get started with your family history using FamilySearch.org.
 
Thursday, May 29 – 2:00 p.m. -'''FamilySearch Indexing''', taught by Roger Hendrickson<br>This class provides answers for getting started in indexing records for FamilySearch. Learn how to begin batches and download them to your own computers. <br>
 
Saturday, May 31 – 10:00 a.m. - '''What’s New in Family Tree?''' Taught by Barry Evans<br>Come and learn what new features have recently been added to Family Tree and how to use these tools to work more efficiently in Family Tree. <br>
 
<br>Monday, June 2 - 10:00 a.m. - Finding Family Through DNA, taught by Julie Johnson<br>This class introduces the concept of using DNA to discover your roots. Come and learn how genetic research can help you learn more about your family.  


Tuesday, June 3 – 10:00 a.m. - United States Census, taught by Shari Duce<br>This class teaches the importance of census records in the United States from 1790 to 1940. Learn how to get more out of your census research.  
Tuesday, June 3 – 10:00 a.m. - United States Census, taught by Shari Duce<br>This class teaches the importance of census records in the United States from 1790 to 1940. Learn how to get more out of your census research.  
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Saturday, June 28 – 10:00 a.m. - Scanning Workshop, taught by Michael Palmer <br>This workshop offers hands on help with scanning photos and documents and uploading them to Family Tree. Bring several photos or documents and your FamilySearch log-in information.  
Saturday, June 28 – 10:00 a.m. - Scanning Workshop, taught by Michael Palmer <br>This workshop offers hands on help with scanning photos and documents and uploading them to Family Tree. Bring several photos or documents and your FamilySearch log-in information.  


Monday, June 30 – 10:00 a.m. - Beginning Research, taught by Annette Shepherd<br>This class teaches the basics of Family Tree from logging on to maneuvering through the tree and person page. Adding information and searching will also be taught if there is time.<br><br><br>  
Monday, June 30 – 10:00 a.m. - Beginning Research, taught by Annette Shepherd<br>This class teaches the basics of Family Tree from logging on to maneuvering through the tree and person page. Adding information and searching will also be taught if there is time.<br>
 
<br>Monday, July 7 - 10:00 a.m. - Finding Family through DNA, taught by Julie Johnson<br>This class introduces the concept of using DNA to discover your roots. Come and learn how genetic research can help you learn more about your family.
 
Wednesday, July 9 – 10:00 a.m. - RootsMagic Beginning, taught by Vicki Rasmussen <br>RootsMagic is a personal software program to record and organize your family records, histories and pictures. This class teaches the basics of using this software program.
 
Thursday, July 10 – 10:00 a.m. - Legacy Users Group – Beginning, taught by Anita Olsen, AG<br>Thursday, July 10 – 11:00 a.m. - Legacy Users Group – Intermediate, taught by Anita Olsen, AG<br>Come and learn how to use the software program, "Legacy 8". This users group will answer questions and give time to practice the use of this program.
 
Thursday, July 10 - 6:00 p.m. – - Finding Family through DNA, taught by Julie Johnson <br>Repeat of class on July 7
 
Tuesday, July 15 – 10:00 a.m. – Resources of the Church History Library, taught by Marvin Bunderson<br>Many family historians are familiar with the resources of the Family History Library but the Church History Library also has many resources containing information about Church members. Come and learn about the resources that are available and how to access them.
 
Saturday, July 19 – 10:00 a.m. – What’s New in Family Tree, taught by Barry Evans<br>Come and learn about Record Hints and other new features recently added to Family Tree.


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Thursday, July 31 – 6:00 pm – '''Resources of the Church History Library''', taught by Marvin Bunderson<br>Repeat of class on July 15<br><br>


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