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Here are some of the options your group can choose from. You can select a specific option, or mix and match to tailor your activities to the interests of your group and the time you plan to spend at the library:<br> | Here are some of the options your group can choose from. You can select a specific option, or mix and match to tailor your activities to the interests of your group and the time you plan to spend at the library:<br> | ||
*'''Orientation: '''Orientation of the Family History Library. | *'''Orientation: '''Orientation of the Family History Library. | ||
*'''FamilySearch Family Tree activities: '''Use computers in a lab to learn basic FamilySearch Family Tree techniques and features in a highly interactive, fun presentation. (60 minutes) | *'''FamilySearch Family Tree activities: '''Use computers in a lab to learn basic FamilySearch Family Tree techniques and features in a highly interactive, fun presentation. (60 minutes) | ||
*'''Find A Name: '''An exciting, informative presentation to learn how to use descendancy research to find your cousins. (60 minutes) | *'''Find A Name: '''An exciting, informative presentation to learn how to use descendancy research to find your cousins. (60 minutes) | ||
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When you come to the library, be sure to have each member of your group bring his or her username and password. | When you come to the library, be sure to have each member of your group bring his or her username and password. | ||
*'''Bring genealogical information. '''Have each member of your group bring some genealogical information about his or her family. For example, | *'''Bring genealogical information. '''Have each member of your group bring some genealogical information about his or her family. For example, who in your family do you want to find more information about? If you have a specific name, a place where they came from, and an estimated birth, marriage or death date, your searching will be more successful. If available you could also bring a <u>pedigree chart</u> or <u>family group record</u> filled in with as much information as is currently known. This can help in finding additional family information in FamilySearch during your visit to the library<u></u>. | ||
*'''Bring enough leaders to help children and youth.''' If your group is primarily composed of children or youth, have enough leaders to help them have a fun and productive experience while at the same time maintaining respect for other guests in the library. | *'''Bring enough leaders to help children and youth.''' If your group is primarily composed of children or youth, have enough leaders to help them have a fun and productive experience while at the same time maintaining respect for other guests in the library. | ||