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 '''Brigham City Family History Fair<br>Saturday, March 14, 2015<br>1:00 to 6:30 pm'''
-<u>Keynote speaker:</u> Jerry Earl Johnston, well-known author and expert at discovering the story.
+<u></u><u>Keynote Address</u> - "Bonding With Our Ancestors" Jerry Earl Johnston<br>Preserving Memories <br><u>Discovering Roots Through Interviews </u>- Learn techniques for talking to relatives to discover your family stories. Kathy Bradford<br><u>Once Upon a Time </u>- Learn how to write your ancestors’ stories so they will be enjoyed for generations. Kathy Bradford<br><u>Using Audio and Video Recordings to Preserve Family Memories</u> - Learn the techniques for capturing audio recordings and preparing for recording video journals to preserve family stories. Michael Palmer<br><u>Scanning and Photo Editing</u> - Learn the best ways to scan, edit, and preserve precious family photos and documents. Michael Palmer<br>FamilySearch <br><u>Getting Started with FamilySearch</u> - Learn the basics of navigation and strategies for editing, duplicates, sources, photos and more. Annette Shepherd<br><u>Finding Names through Descendancy Research</u> - Learn how to find and document cousins that need temple ordinances. Annette Shepherd<br><u>What’s New in FamilySearch</u> - Learn the latest features and updates to FamilySearch. Barry Evans<br><u>Fixing Problems in Family Tree</u> - Learn strategies for correcting problems in Family Tree Barry Evans<br>Research Techniques <br><u>Evidence Analysis</u> - This class will discuss the Genealogy Proof Standard (GPS), how to differentiate between primary and secondary sources and what constitutes direct and indirect evidence. A case study will be used to demonstrate the application of these principles. Boyd Nielsen, AG<br><u>Beginning Research</u> - Learn the basics of getting started and using FamilySearch and other online resources. Linda Peterson<br><u>Genealogy Websites</u> - Explore the best websites for discovering your family. Susan LaVelle<br><u>DNA for Family History</u> - Learn the basics of genetic genealogy and how it can help your research. Julie Johnson<br><u>RootsTech Videos </u><br> Four of the best talks from RootsTech 2015. Will be announced when available.<br>No registration is required.
-Sixteen classes will be offered arranged by interest track. (You can attend any class—it’s not necessary to stay with the same track throughout the fair.)
-<u>FamilySearch</u> track will offer classes on getting started in FamilySearch, fixing problems in Family Tree, finding ancestors needing temple ordinances, and what’s new in FamilySearch.
-<u>Preserving Memories</u> track will offer tips for talking to relatives to learn about your family stories and then how to write the stories so they will be preserved for future generations. Other classes will include instruction on how to digitize photos and documents and make audio clips to add to FamilySearch.
-<u>Research Techniques</u> will help you learn how to begin finding and analyzing records about your family. Catch up on great websites to help in your research and learn how DNA can help you in your research.
-<u>RootsTech</u> track will feature video of four of the best talks from RootsTech 2015.
-No registration is required.
 Come join us for an informative and inspiring day!<br>
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 ==== Staff Training Meeting  ====
-Thursday, February 19 at 6:00 pm<br>
+Thursday, March 19 at 6:00 pm<br>
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