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Check our class schedule for a current list of classes below. We have classes on many Sunday and Thursday nights. We also have classes on some weekdays during the daytime. Check back frequently for updated schedules as we add new classes. For class suggestions contact class coordinator Guy Black at lawutah@gmail.com<br>  
Check our class schedule for a current list of classes below. We have classes on many Sunday and Thursday nights. We also have classes on some weekdays during the daytime. Check back frequently for updated schedules as we add new classes. For class suggestions contact class coordinator Guy Black at lawutah@gmail.com<br>  
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<center>'''May 2014 Mapleton Family History Center Class Schedule'''</center>
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! '''Date'''
! '''Time'''
| '''Class'''
| '''Description'''
| '''Teacher'''
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| Thursday May 1<br>
| <br>
| Consultant Training <br>
| Training for Mapleton &amp; Mapleton North Stake Family History Consultants, High Priest Group Leaders, and Center Staff <br>
| Charlie and Patti Coombs <br>
|-
| Sunday
May 4
| 6:00 PM
| German Handwriting
| Learn the basics of reading German handwriting
| Joe Everett
|-
| Tuesday
May 6
| 10:30 AM
| Finding and Adding Sources to FamilySearch Family Tree
| Sources are the foundation of good family history research. Learn how to find sources on FamilySearch and attach them to your ancestors' pages on Family Tree.
| James Baird
|-
| Thursday
May 8
| 7:00 PM
| Adding a non-FamilySearch Source to Family Tree<br>
| Bring a source document (birth certificate, obituary, etc.) to attach to an ancestor. We'll walk you through the process of converting your document to digital format and help you attach it to Family Tree. This is a hands-on computer class, not a lecture.<br>
| Guy Black <br>
|-
| Sunday
May 11
| 6:00 PM
| MOTHERS DAY. No classes.<br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
| Wednesday
May 14
| 1:30 PM
| Reserving Names for Temple Work
| Learn the process of reserving names for temple work and discover the rules about who you can and cannot take to the temple.
| John and Laurel Francis
|-
| Thursday
May 15
| 7:00 PM
| Online is Not the Only Option: Effective Use of Microfilm &amp; Fiche
| Online searches are not the only option for family history. Learn how to access microfilm and fiche, when to use them, how to search for them, and how to order them. See examples of how to use them to further your family history and add to the resources available online.
| Amberly Beck
|-
| Sunday
May 18
| 6:00 PM
| Descendancy Research<br>
| Learn why we do descendancy research, how to do it, and techniques for finding a good spot on your family tree that will yield results for temple names<br>
| Amberly Beck<br>
|-
| Tuesday
May 20
| 10:30 AM
| Preserving Your Legacy by Recording Your History
| Perhaps your most important family history task is to do yourself what your descendants cannot do. Writing your own history is a task best done by you. Learn how best to preserve your legacy for future generations
| James Baird
|-
| Thursday
May 22
| 7:00 PM
| The Genealogical Proof Standard
| Join us as we outline a process accepted by professional genealogists as the gold standard in proving our trees. Learn the difference between primary and secondary evidence, original and derivative sources, and direct and indirect evidence. A class for beginning genealogists and those who want to learn how to prove their lines. Class participation with practical examples.
| Guy Black
|-
| Sunday
May 25
| 6:00 PM
| CLASS CANCELLED <br>
| <br>
| <br>
|-
| Tuesday
May 27
| 10:30 AM
| Using Online Newspapers for Family History
| One infrequently-used resource for family history is the rapidly-expanding collection of searchable digitized newspapers available for online research. Join us to discover how to tapped this resource to further your genealogy.
| James Baird
|-
| Wednesday
May 28
| 1:30 PM
| Adding Sources to Family Tree
| Learn how to find and add sources to FamilySearch Family Tree.<br>
| John and Laurel Francis
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| Thursday
May 29
| 7:00 PM
| Blogging for Beginners
| Learn how blogging can help you advance your family history. Learn how to set up a free blog and create posts. This class will focus on the basics of using Wordpress as your blogging format.
| Amberly Beck
|}
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<center>'''June 2014 Mapleton Family History Center Class Schedule'''</center>
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! '''Date'''
! '''Time'''
| '''Class'''
| '''Description'''
| '''Teacher'''
|-
| Sunday
June 1
| 6:00 PM
| Family History: 15 Minutes at a Time<br>
| Have you avoided working on Family History because of time factors? This class will focus on specific strategies to break family history projects into manageable bites. We will discuss how to pick up and put down projects without wasting time remembering where you ended and thus be able to use the time you do have to accomplish more actual work <br>
| Patti Coombs
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Sunday
June 1<br>
| 7:00 PM<br>
| Youth Consultant Class<br>
| Introduction to Your Calling as a Family History Consultant<br>
| Charlie Coombs<br>
|-
| Thursday
June 5
| 7:00 PM
| Consultant Training
| Training for Mapleton and Mapleton North Stake Family History Consultants, High Priest Group Leaders, and Center Staff
| Charlie and Patti Coombs
|-
|
Sunday
June 8
| 7:00 PM
| Youth Consultant Class
| Searching for My Ancestors
| Amberly Beck
|-
| Tuesday
June 10
| &nbsp; 10:30 AM
| Sources Tell the Real Story <br>
| If you have been frustrated with user-introduced errors in FamilySearch Family Tree, you are not alone. This class will help attendees understand how to reach proper conclusions and properly document their ancestors' dates and places so that we can all benefit from better data in Family Tree. <br>
| Laurie Whiting <br>
|-
| Thursday
June 12
| 7:00 PM
| Federal Census Records
| An overview of the information found on each census, with an emphasis on the most helpful census questions. Case studies illustrate how the census can help you grow your tree and identify missing family members.
| Amberly Beck
|-
| Sunday
June 15
| 6:00 PM
| FATHERS DAY. No classes
| <br>
| <br>
|-
| Tuesday
June 17
| 10:30 AM
| Keeping it all Straight: Suggestions for Organizing Family History Research
| An exploration of ideas for using both online and hard copy methods for keeping family history research organized.
| Laurie Whiting
|-
| Sunday
June 22
| 6:00 PM
| Publishing Family Histories: Traditional vs. Online <br>
| On overview of the means, benefits, challenges, and costs of publishing a family history. The class compares and contrasts traditional publishing with online print-on-demand publishing and demonstrates the process of publishing a book online. <br>
| Guy Black
|-
| Sunday June 29
| 7:00 PM
| Youth Consultant Class
| Finding People Who Need Temple Work
| Guy Black
|}


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