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= Upcoming Events = | = Upcoming Events = | ||
==== '''Saturday, | ==== '''Saturday, April 9, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.'''<br>'''Merit Badge Workshop''' ==== | ||
The library offers a monthly workshop to assist Boy Scouts with their Genealogy Merit Badge. The workshop will be held the second Saturday of each month at 11:00 a.m. | The library offers a monthly workshop to assist Boy Scouts with their Genealogy Merit Badge. The workshop will be held the second Saturday of each month at 11:00 a.m. | ||
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1) interview a family member about their life. The interview can be completed by telephone, e-mail or letter and the information learned must be recorded; <br>2) complete a four-generation pedigree chart. Make sure this includes information about at least one ancestor who was living in 1930; <br>3) complete two family group sheets (one listing your parents and your family, and another listing one of your parents and their parents and siblings); and <br>4) bring a blue merit badge card (which can be obtained from the Scoutmaster). <br>If these items are completed and brought to the workshop, all other requirements for the merit badge can be completed at the workshop and authorized personnel can certify the completion of the merit badge. | 1) interview a family member about their life. The interview can be completed by telephone, e-mail or letter and the information learned must be recorded; <br>2) complete a four-generation pedigree chart. Make sure this includes information about at least one ancestor who was living in 1930; <br>3) complete two family group sheets (one listing your parents and your family, and another listing one of your parents and their parents and siblings); and <br>4) bring a blue merit badge card (which can be obtained from the Scoutmaster). <br>If these items are completed and brought to the workshop, all other requirements for the merit badge can be completed at the workshop and authorized personnel can certify the completion of the merit badge. | ||
==== '''Saturday, | ==== '''Saturday, April 16, 9:00 a.m. - noon'''<br>'''Saturday Seminar''' ==== | ||
<blockquote> 9:00 a.m. - Keynote Address - " | <blockquote> 9:00 a.m. - Keynote Address - "Isn't It About Time" - Tim Cross <br>10:00 a.m. - “Blog Your Way to Genealogical Success” - Robert Raymond<br>10:00 a.m. - "Basic English Research" - Raymon Naisbitt<br>10:00 a.m. - “Best Strategies for Searching Ancestry.com" - Anastasia Harman<br>10:00 a.m. - "Solving Really Tough Research Problems" - David Diltz<br>11:00 a.m. - “Mobile Apps for Genealogy” - A. C. Ivory<br>11:00 a.m. - "An Overview of New England Research" - Jason Harrison<br>11:00 a.m. - “Synchronizing PAF 5 Data with New FamilySearch Using Ancestral Quest, the Program from which PAF 5 was Derived" - Gaylon Findlay<br>11:00 a.m. - “Doing Research and Temple Work for Ancestors Born Prior to 1500 A.D.” - Brigham Cheney </blockquote> | ||
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*'''Utah Genealogical Association''' - Virtual Chapter Meeting - Thursday, March 31, 7:00 p.m. MDT. You can attend my going to their website at [http://www.infouga.org www.infouga.org] and clicking on "virtual chapter" then click the link to participate in this online meeting. | *'''Utah Genealogical Association''' - Virtual Chapter Meeting - Thursday, March 31, 7:00 p.m. MDT. You can attend my going to their website at [http://www.infouga.org www.infouga.org] and clicking on "virtual chapter" then click the link to participate in this online meeting. | ||
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