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 Welcome to the Vancouver, Washington Family History Center! &nbsp;We are located in East Vancouver and look forward to serving you in all of your family research endeavors!<br>
-=== Center Contacts and Hours  ===
+== Center Contacts and Hours  ==
 '''Location Map:'''
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 *[mailto:WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net]
-'''Open Hours:'''
+== Open Hours ==
 *'''Tuesday:'''  10:00am-2:00pm and 6:30pm-9:00pm
 *'''Wednesday:'''  10:00am-2:00pm and 6:30pm-9:00pm
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 *'''Saturday:'''  10:00am-2:00pm
-'''Holiday Schedule:'''
+== Holiday Schedule ==
 '''In 2017, we will be closed in observance of the following holidays:'''
-General Conference (April 1 - April 3)<br>4th of July (July 1 - July 4)<br>Summer Vacation (July 24 - August 7)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             FHC Annual Picnic (August 12)<br>Labor Day (September 1 - September 5)<br>General Conference (September 30 - October 2)<br>Thanksgiving (November 19 - November 27)<br>Christmas/New Year's (December 19, 2017 - January 1, 2018)'''<br> '''
+General Conference (April 1 - April 3)<br>4th of July (July 1 - July 4)<br>Summer Vacation (July 24 - August 7)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             FHC Annual Picnic (August 12)<br>Labor Day (September 1 - September 5)<br>General Conference (September 30 - October 2)<br>Thanksgiving (November 19 - November 27)<br>Christmas/New Year's (December 19, 2017 - January 1, 2018)
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+== Class Schedule ==
-=== Calendar and Events  ===
+==== <u>Spice it Up With Memories</u> ====
+Learn how stories, pictures, audio, and documents are vital to your family history research efforts.  Discover how these memories can have an impact on future generations. You'll also learn how to add memories with your Smart Phone.  Additionally, you can see how  the new printer/scanner in our Family History Center works - it automatically scans and uploads directly to your FamilySearch gallery!
-==== Upcoming Events  ====
+'''This class will be held twice:'''
-==== Class Schedule  ====
+March 30, 2017 10:30am - 12:00pm
-==== Staff Training Meetings  ====
+April 6, 2017       6:30pm -    8:00pm
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+All classes will be held in the Family History Center (see address above).
-We hold Training Meetings for all Family History Consultants the 2nd Thursday of every month (6:30 - 8:00 pm) in the Family History Center.&nbsp; The exception is in July, August, and December.&nbsp;
+'''Seating is limited, only those registered will have a reserved seat.'''  '''To Register:'''  Call 360-944-5773 during our open hours (see above) or email:  [mailto:WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net WA_Vancouver@ldsmail.net]
-In 2017, dates of staff meeting are as follows:&nbsp; January 12; February 16; March 9; April 13; May 11; June 8; July (no staff meeting); August 12 (Saturday - our annual picnic from 5:00 - 6:30 pm at Pioneer Park); September 14; October 12; November 9; and December (no staff meeting).&nbsp;
+== Staff Training Meetings  ==
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+We hold Training Meetings for all Family History Consultants the 2nd Thursday of every month (6:30 - 8:00 pm) in the Family History Center.&nbsp; The exception is in July, August, and December.&nbsp;
-=== Center Resources  ===
+In 2017, dates of staff meeting are as follows:&nbsp; January 12; February 16; March 9; April 13; May 11; June 8; July (no staff meeting); August 12 (Saturday - our annual picnic from 5:00 - 6:30 pm at Pioneer Park); September 14; October 12; November 9; and December (no staff meeting).&nbsp;
+== Center Resources  ==
 ==== Collections  ====
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 The 19th Century British Library Newspapers digital archive–[http://find.galegroup.com/bncn/ Find.galegroup.com]<br> Access Newspaper Archives–[http://www.newspaperarchive.com Newspaperarchive.com]<br> Alexander Street Press, American Civil War–[http://alexanderstreet.com/ Alexanderstreet.com]<br> Ancestry.com–[http://www.ancestry.com/ Ancestry.com]<br> ArkivDigital Online–[http://www.arkivdigital.net/ Arkivdigital.net]<br> Find My Past–[http://www.findmypast.co.uk/ Findmypast.co.uk]<br> 1911 British Census (accessed through the Find My Past website)<br> Fold3 (formerly Footnote.com)–[http://www.fold3.com/ Fold3.com]<br> Historic Map Works Library Edition–[http://www.proquest.historicmapworks.com/ Proquest.historicmapworks.com/]<br> Kinpoint Premium-[https://kinpoint.com Kinpoint.com]<br> Legacy Stories - [https://www.legacystories.org/about/familysearch-tutorials Legacystories.org]<br> MyHeritage-Library Edition-[http://myheritagelibraryedition.com/research MyHeritageLibraryEdition]<br> Paper Trail–[http://www.genealogytoday.com/ Genealogytoday.com]<br> ProQuest Obituary Listings-[http://obituaries.proquest.com/obitsweb/obits/do/home Obituaries.proquest.com]<br> Puzilla-[https://puzzilla.org Puzzilla.org]<br> World Vital Records–[https://www.worldvitalrecords.com/ Worldvitalrecords.com]
-See [https://familysearch.org/ask/salesforce/viewArticle?urlname=Free-premium-family-history-websites-available-in-the-Family-History-Center-Portal-1381815050504&lang=en this link] for more information on these collections. <br>
+See [https://familysearch.org/ask/salesforce/viewArticle?urlname=Free-premium-family-history-websites-available-in-the-Family-History-Center-Portal-1381815050504&lang=en this link] for more information on these collections.
 ==== Hardware and Equipment  ====
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 *1 Flatbed scanner<br>
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+== Center Services  ==
-=== Center Services  ===
 ==== Staff Research Specialties  ====
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+== Resources in the Local Area  ==
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-=== Resources in the Local Area  ===
 '''Clark County Genealogical Society:'''  http://www.ccgs-wa.org/
 '''Fort Vancouver Regional Library Genealogy Resources:'''  http://www.fvrl.org/resources/genealogy
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+== Links ==
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-=== Links  ===
 '''RootsTech 2017 Links:'''  https://www.rootstech.org/rootstech-2017
 '''RootsTech 2016 Video Archive:'''  https://www.rootstech.org/videos
-<br>
+== Volunteer at the Center  ==
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-=== Volunteer at the Center  ===
-If you are interested in being a consultant in our center, please contact us!  Typically, consultants volunteer between 3 - 4 hours each week, assisting patrons with their family history research.<br>
+If you are interested in being a consultant in our center, please [[contact us]]!  Typically, consultants volunteer between 3 - 4 hours each week, assisting patrons with their family history research.<br>