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== Upcoming Events  ==
== Upcoming Events  ==


=== "Back and into the Future"&nbsp; <br> ===
= "Expedition ~ Passport to your Family Tree"&nbsp; <br> =


=== Family History Conference for ages 12 and up...<br>  ===
== Family History Conference for ages 12 and up...<br>  ==


==== January 31, 2015 - 10:00 am to 4:00 pm @&nbsp;Malad Stake Center<br>  ====
=== January 30, 2016 - 9:00 am to 3:00 pm @&nbsp;Malad Stake Center<br>  ===


Youth to meet in the Recreation Hall for tons of fun activities. <br>
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A sneak preview of the conference &amp; classes:<br>
= Youth Expedition 9:00 - 1:00 pm =


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'''Youth Activities:&nbsp;''' Youth invited to listen to the Keynote Speaker &amp; then move to the Cultural Hall for their own Expedition &amp; Adventure from 10:00 to 1:00. Lots of fun interactive activities.... <br>  


==== Keynote Speaker: To Be Announced<br> ====
A sneak preview of the Youth Exhibit and Activities:<br>  


==== <br> Classes: <br>  ====
*How to help Grandparents
*Billion Graves &amp;
*Find A Grave
*Google Earth
*Indexing Booth
*Pioneers
*You Tube Videos
*Journals – Made Fun
*Fan Chart
*Relative Finder
*Puzzilla
*Trek
*Scouts
*Facebook &amp; Social Media
*Missionaries (Temple)


*'''Collaborating/Lateral''' &nbsp;-- Case study on Lateral research and getting help from family <br>  
Photo booth<br>Creative ways to display <br>Family History<br>Apps for Family History<br>Roots Mapper<br>Last Name Meaning<br>FamilySearch Partners<br>
*'''DNA''' -- Basic idea on how DNA testing works and how it can help <br>
*'''Wills &amp; Probates''' -- &nbsp;How to find and read wills &amp; probates<br>  
*'''Ipad''' -- &nbsp;How to use iPads for family research <br>
*'''Heritage Quest/Find My Past''' &nbsp;-- Basics of how to use Heritage Quest and Find My Past <br>  
*'''Google Cloud '''-- What is the "Cloud" and how to use it for family history *<br>
*'''Social Media''' -- &nbsp;How to use social Media with family history *<br>
*'''Photos 1''' -- Organizing &amp; Fixing your Photos; Downloading them from your phones and tablets<br>
*'''Photos 2''' -- Using your photos online; creating and sharing your photos through social media &amp; photo books <br>
*'''Migration''' -- Moving From PAF to What????<br>
*'''EverNote''' -- &nbsp;How to use EverNote with Family Research <br>  
*'''Ancestry''' -- &nbsp;Basics of Ancesty <br>  
*'''US Newspaper Research''' -- &nbsp;How to use US Newspaper with Family Researcy <br>  
*'''Italitan Indexing''' -- How to do Italitan indexing - indexing project being pushed by the church <br>  
*'''Helping Turn the Hearts of Your Children''' -- Suggestions on how parents can get their children involved&nbsp;


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'''''Lunch available for purchase and lots of exhibits to look at during the lunch break.'''''&nbsp; <br>
== Keynote Speaker: President Checketts, former President of the Brigham <br>  ==
 
This will start out the conference at 9:00 am in the chapel.&nbsp; Youth and adults are welcome to come and listen about experiences of Family History &amp; the Temple.<br>
 
=== <br> Adult Classes - 10:00 to 3:00 <br>  ===
 
*Puzzilla
*Google Search
*Find My Past
*My Heritage
*Ancestry
*FaceBook/Twitter/Instagram
*Blogging
*Apps &amp; Cloud Storage
*Evernote
*Basic Family Search (FamilySearch)
*Decendency research (FamilySearch)
*Danish I &amp; II
*Cleaning Up the Family Tree (FamilySearch)
*Cultural Hall Exhibits<br>
*Beginning Computer Lab ~ (*Preregistration Necessary because of Limited Computer Space)<br>
 
* For Pre registration Go to [http://www.familysearch.org/famlyhistoryday http://www.lds.org/familyhistoryday] -&nbsp; at the bottom of the page “click here to find an event” and type in Malad
 
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