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<p style="font-size:20px">'''Changes implemented for our reopening.'''
<p style="font-size:20px">'''Changes implemented for our reopening.'''
:# Social distancing will be observed. Patrons who have not been vaccinated are encouraged to wear masks while in the building.  
 
:# Workstations and equipment will cleaned after each patron use.
:#Social distancing will be observed. Patrons who have not been vaccinated are encouraged to wear masks while in the building.
:# The following will not be offered at this time: Group visits, Saturday Seminars, Family Reunions, Youth Conferences, or Discovery Days.
:#Workstations and equipment will cleaned after each patron use.
:# We will not be open on Sundays and will close at 5:00 pm on Mondays.
:#The following will not be offered at this time: Group visits, Saturday Seminars, Family Reunions, Youth Conferences, or Discovery Days.
:# A limited number of In-Person classes will be offered along with our current online classes
:#We will not be open on Sundays and will close at 5:00 pm on Mondays.
:# Our equipment resources can now be scheduled.  
:#A limited number of In-Person classes will be offered along with our current online classes
:# AS always, our friendly, capable staff will be there to assist all of your needs.
:#Our equipment resources can now be scheduled.
:#AS always, our friendly, capable staff will be there to assist all of your needs.
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| *'''Stay informed and up-to-date!'''  To signup to receive any or all of the library's email distribution of our Bi-Weekly Tips containing helpful tips, tricks, hints, and information for Family History. [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf--Vct5nbTJsZ0MDAj8CQfZNn7IoRcGUlj-63o2ELgyBtvnQ/viewform?usp=sf_link '''Click here.''']  
|*'''Stay informed and up-to-date!'''  To signup to receive any or all of the library's email distribution of our Bi-Weekly Tips containing helpful tips, tricks, hints, and information for Family History. [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf--Vct5nbTJsZ0MDAj8CQfZNn7IoRcGUlj-63o2ELgyBtvnQ/viewform?usp=sf_link '''Click here.''']
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| <p>''In all of us there is a hunger, marrow deep, to know our heritage-to know who we are and where we have come from.  Without this enriching knowledge, there is a hollow yearning.  No matter what our attainments in life, there is still a vacuum, and emptiness and the most disquieting loneliness.'' - Alex Haley</p>
|<p>''In all of us there is a hunger, marrow deep, to know our heritage-to know who we are and where we have come from.  Without this enriching knowledge, there is a hollow yearning.  No matter what our attainments in life, there is still a vacuum, and emptiness and the most disquieting loneliness.'' - Alex Haley</p>
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If you are interested in creating a free FamilySearch account, [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:FamilySearch_Account '''use this link'''] to find information on:   
If you are interested in creating a free FamilySearch account, [https://www.familysearch.org/wiki/en/FamilySearch_Wiki:FamilySearch_Account '''use this link'''] to find information on:   
:1) "How do you create a FS account?"
:1) "How do you create a FS account?"
:2) "Why do you need a free FS Account?"
:2) "Why do you need a free FS Account?"
:3) "What to do if you have trouble making a FS account."
:3) "What to do if you have trouble making a FS account."


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For additional help, the following two items are available through the courtesy of the '''BYU Family History Library.'''
For additional help, the following two items are available through the courtesy of the '''BYU Family History Library.'''
:1) If you would like to view a tutorial showing how it is done, [https://players.brightcove.net/1126213333001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6105642746001 '''Click this link.''']
:1) If you would like to view a tutorial showing how it is done, [https://players.brightcove.net/1126213333001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6105642746001 '''Click this link.''']
:2) For a "FamilySearch Registration and Settings" handout, [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FUqK8HhJunv6qQ117bQcFAB5GbWM0LdV/view?usp=sharing '''Click here.''']
:2) For a "FamilySearch Registration and Settings" handout, [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FUqK8HhJunv6qQ117bQcFAB5GbWM0LdV/view?usp=sharing '''Click here.''']


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| style="border:1px solid blue; padding-left:10px; width:12.5%" |[[Riverton_FamilySearch_Library#Ancestry.com|'''Ancestry.com''']]
| style="border:1px solid blue; padding-left:10px; width:12.5%" |[[Riverton_FamilySearch_Library#Ancestry.com|'''Ancestry.com''']]
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| style="border:1px solid blue; padding-left:10px; |[[Riverton_FamilySearch_Library#Ancestry.com - Trees, Sources, and Sharing with FamilySearch|'''Ancestry Misc.''']]
| style="border:1px solid blue; padding-left:10px; " |[[Riverton_FamilySearch_Library#Ancestry.com - Trees, Sources, and Sharing with FamilySearch|'''Ancestry Misc.''']]
| style="border:1px solid blue; padding-left:10px" |[[Riverton_FamilySearch_Library#Newspaper Resources Online|'''Newspapers''']]
| style="border:1px solid blue; padding-left:10px" |[[Riverton_FamilySearch_Library#Newspaper Resources Online|'''Newspapers''']]
| style="border:1px solid blue; padding-left:10px" |[[Riverton_FamilySearch_Library#Graphics Tools|'''Graphics''']]
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:Lecture and Lab - Presented by Kenneth Spencer - No Registration Necessary
:Lecture and Lab - Presented by Kenneth Spencer - No Registration Necessary


::This class teaches basic computer skills with hands-on practice. Please bring a flash drive to get the most from this class.  
::This class teaches basic computer skills with hands-on practice. Please bring a flash drive to get the most from this class.


'''09:00 am Classes Held in person in Training Room 1'''
'''09:00 am Classes Held in person in Training Room 1'''
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:Lecture and Lab - Presented by Kenneth Spencer - No Registration Necessary
:Lecture and Lab - Presented by Kenneth Spencer - No Registration Necessary


::This class teaches basic graphic skills using IrfanView with hands-on practice. Basic computer skills are necessary. Please bring a flash drive to get the most from this class.  
::This class teaches basic graphic skills using IrfanView with hands-on practice. Basic computer skills are necessary. Please bring a flash drive to get the most from this class.


'''09:00 am Classes Held in person in Training Room 1'''
'''09:00 am Classes Held in person in Training Room 1'''
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:*Wed - 07/14/21 - 07:00 pm – 08:30 pm – Week 1 - Introduction to Ancestry - [https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0lcOmgqzoiH9dJkiBL5epDFs0aAPSZp7gA Click to register]
:*Wed - 07/14/21 - 07:00 pm – 08:30 pm – Week 1 - Introduction to Ancestry - [https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0lcOmgqzoiH9dJkiBL5epDFs0aAPSZp7gA Click to register]
:*Wed - 07/28/21 - 07:00 pm – 08:30 pm – Week 2 - Ancestry & FamilySearch - [https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwrdO6oqTMoEtDS_o16mh1AfbbnrxzzNdIW Click to register]
:*Wed - 07/28/21 - 07:00 pm – 08:30 pm – Week 2 - Ancestry & FamilySearch - [https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwrdO6oqTMoEtDS_o16mh1AfbbnrxzzNdIW Click to register]
:*Wed - 08/11/21 - 07:00 pm – 08:30 pm – Week 3 - Effectively searching 24 Billion records - '''Canceled''' <!--[https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApc-qvrTsvH9P4ixuvA-6XEUjm7wTr8AG4 Click to register]-->
:*Wed - 08/11/21 - 07:00 pm – 08:30 pm – Week 3 - Effectively searching 24 Billion records - '''Canceled'''<!--[https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJApc-qvrTsvH9P4ixuvA-6XEUjm7wTr8AG4 Click to register]-->
:*Wed - 08/25/21 - 07:00 pm – 08:30 pm – Week 4 - Merging, media, and sources, Oh My! - [https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIpfumprjIoG9OIA_15lRa2T_Nt0dfJlWvD Click to register]
:*Wed - 08/25/21 - 07:00 pm – 08:30 pm – Week 4 - Merging, media, and sources, Oh My! - [https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUld-igpjMrHtPDiiLk_n3A3P-v6_scjh8w Click to register]


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:*Mon - 06/07/21 - 01:00 pm - 02:30 pm - Week 5 - British Chest Records - [https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUoce2prT0iEtyJ4TpSxBv8yyEtIwgYmC1n Click to register]
:*Mon - 06/07/21 - 01:00 pm - 02:30 pm - Week 5 - British Chest Records - [https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJUoce2prT0iEtyJ4TpSxBv8yyEtIwgYmC1n Click to register]
'''Note:'''  Class now held on Tuesday.
'''Note:'''  Class now held on Tuesday.
:*Tue - 06/15/21 - 01:00 pm - 02:30 pm - Week 1 - Introduction to British Family History Research - [https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMuduyvqTwjEtbYkHur17KD2gQWQaxmSJA2 Click to register]
:*Tue - 06/15/21 - 01:00 pm - 02:30 pm - Week 1 - Introduction to British Family History Research - [https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMuduyvqTwjEtbYkHur17KD2gQWQaxmSJA2 Click to register]
:*Tue - 06/22/21 - 01:00 pm - 02:30 pm - Week 2 - British Census Records - [https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwoce2prj8jHtcHD7seshazLMupUdiiU_nl Click to register]
:*Tue - 06/22/21 - 01:00 pm - 02:30 pm - Week 2 - British Census Records - [https://churchofjesuschrist.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwoce2prj8jHtcHD7seshazLMupUdiiU_nl Click to register]
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