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'''Sevice Area:''' The Duluth Minnesota Family History Center is a center staffed by volunteers and serves an area, by patron sign in, from as far north as the Canadian Border to far south as Askov, Minnesota, as far west as Carlton, Minnesota and as far east as the Upper Pennisula of Michigan. | '''Sevice Area:''' The Duluth Minnesota Family History Center is a center staffed by volunteers and serves an area, by patron sign in, from as far north as the Canadian Border to far south as Askov, Minnesota, as far west as Carlton, Minnesota and as far east as the Upper Pennisula of Michigan. <br> | ||
=== Center Contacts and Hours === | === Center Contacts and Hours === | ||
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'''Address:''' | '''Address:''' | ||
*521 Upham Rd, Duluth, MN, USA | *521 Upham Rd, Duluth, MN, USA 55811-5534 | ||
*Language: English | *Language: English | ||
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'''Open Hours:''' | '''Open Hours:''' | ||
*Wednesday: | *Wednesday:'''''1:00 pm - 9:00 pm''' | ||
*Saturday: | *Saturday:'''''9:00 am - 5:00 pm''' | ||
'''Holiday Schedule:''' | '''Holiday Schedule:''' | ||
'''Closed Major Holidays and Conference Weekends: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and | '''Closed Major Holidays and Conference Weekends: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Day, New Years Day, General and Stake Conference''' | ||
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==== Upcoming Events ==== | ==== Upcoming Events ==== | ||
'''April:'''<u></u> 07: Twin Ports Genealogy Society annual meeting Business Meeting 6:00 pm | '''April:'''<u></u> 07: Twin Ports Genealogy Society annual meeting Business Meeting 6:00 pm <br> 11: Scavenger Hunt for new patrons [reservations are required] 10:00 am | ||
==== Class Schedule ==== | ==== Class Schedule ==== | ||
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General Classes will be offered to members the LAST HALF each month, see announcements in bulletin. | General Classes will be offered to members the LAST HALF each month, see announcements in bulletin. | ||
'''General Classes will be offered to non-members by | '''General Classes will be offered to non-members by appointment in the Family History Center.''' | ||
==== Staff Training Meetings ==== | ==== Staff Training Meetings ==== | ||
Staff Meetings/Classes are offered the FIRST HALF each month, check you e-mail and bulletin<u>''.''</u> | Staff Meetings/Classes are offered the FIRST HALF each month, check you e-mail and bulletin<u>''.''</u> | ||
=== Center Resources === | === Center Resources === | ||
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:*<span style="line-height: 1.5em; font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold;">Hardware and Equipment</span> | :*<span style="line-height: 1.5em; font-size: 15px; font-weight: bold;">Hardware and Equipment</span> | ||
:*The Duluth Minnesota | :*The Duluth Minnesota Family History Center has Windows based computers connected to the internet, capable of reading PAF files and creating PDF files of the documents to be read on Windows or IOS machines. | ||
=== Center Services === | === Center Services === | ||
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=== Volunteer at the Center === | === Volunteer at the Center === | ||
The Duluth Minnesota Family History Center is always looking for volunteers to staff the center. | The Duluth Minnesota Family History Center is always looking for volunteers to staff the center. You must be able to use a computer and understand the software commonly used to help beginners start and continue to find family members. You must have a good grasp of Family Search and be able to use microfilm and microfiche equipment, as well as understand the hard copy information available in the library. | ||