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==== Saturday, February 19, 9:00 a.m. - noon - Saturday Seminar  ====
==== Saturday, February 19, 9:00 a.m. - noon - Saturday Seminar  ====


9:00 a.m. - Keynote&nbsp;Address - "FamilySearch - A Library Without&nbsp;Walls" &nbsp;- Merrill White<br>10:00 a.m. - “There’s Gold in Them Thar…Land Records” - Ron Ray<br>10:00 a.m. - “Genealogy Gifts and Games" - Kim Woodbury<br>10:00 a.m. - “(Webinar) Legacy Family Tree Interface with New FamilySearch" - Geoff Rasmussen<br>10:00 a.m. - “Basic Danish Research” - Orla and Karen Pedersen<br>11:00 a.m. - “The Google Genealogist" - Devin Ashby<br>11:00 a.m. - “Early American Handwriting” - Pat Jensen<br>11:00 a.m. - “Do You Really Belong in My Family? - Tips for Successfully Combining and Separating Records in New FamilySearch" - Suzanne Curley<br>11:00 a.m. - "Finding Your SSONS and DOTTERS&nbsp;Through Swedish Research" - Linda Baker&nbsp;
9:00 a.m. - Keynote&nbsp;Address - "FamilySearch - A Library Without&nbsp;Walls" &nbsp;- Merrill White<br>10:00 a.m. - “There’s Gold in Them Thar…Land Records” - Ron Ray<br>10:00 a.m. - “Genealogy Gifts and Games" - Kim Woodbury<br>10:00 a.m. - “(Webinar) Legacy Family Tree Interface with New FamilySearch" - Geoff Rasmussen<br>10:00 a.m. - “Basic Danish Research” - Orla and Karen Pedersen<br>11:00 a.m. - “The Google Genealogist" - Devin Ashby<br>11:00 a.m. - “Early American Handwriting” - Pat Jensen<br>11:00 a.m. - “Do You Really Belong in My Family? - Tips for Successfully Combining and Separating Records in New FamilySearch" - Suzanne Curley<br>11:00 a.m. - "Finding Your SSONS and DOTTERS&nbsp;Through Swedish Research" - Linda Baker&nbsp;  


==== Saturday, March 12, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Merit Badge Workshop ====
==== Saturday, March 12, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - 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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'''Current Series'''  
'''Current Series'''  


'''10:00 - 11:30 a.m. - Mondays - Zion Room A<br>'''Jan 10: “Introduction, Getting Help, Helping Someone Else”<br>Jan 24: “Me and My Ancestors”<br>Jan 31: “Combining Duplicates and Separating Records”<br>Feb 7: “Searching for and Adding Individuals”<br>Feb 14: “Adding, Editing and Correcting Information”<br>Feb 21: “Preparing Names for Temple Ordinances”<br>Feb 28: “Importing Information into New FamilySearch, Affiliate Software”  
'''10:00 - 11:30 a.m. - Mondays - Zion Room A<br>'''Feb 21: “Preparing Names for Temple Ordinances”<br>Feb 28: “Importing Information into New FamilySearch, Affiliate Software”  


'''7:00 - 8:30 p.m. - Wednesdays - Zion Room A<br>'''Jan 12: “Introduction, Getting Help, Helping Someone Else”<br>Jan 19: “Me and My Ancestors”<br>Jan 26: “Combining Duplicates and Separating Records”<br>Feb 2: “Searching for and Adding Individuals”<br>Feb 9: “Adding, Editing and Correcting Information”<br>Feb 16: “Preparing Names for Temple Ordinances”<br>Feb 23: “Importing Information into New FamilySearch, Affiliate Software”  
'''7:00 - 8:30 p.m. - Wednesdays - Zion Room A<br>'''Feb 23: “Importing Information into New FamilySearch, Affiliate Software”  


'''11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.&nbsp;- Fridays - Zion Room A<br>'''Jan 14: “Introduction, Getting Help, Helping Someone Else”<br>Jan 21: “Me and My Ancestors”<br>Jan 28: “Combining Duplicates and Separating Records”<br>Feb 4: “Searching for and Adding Individuals”<br>Feb 11: “Adding, Editing and Correcting Information”<br>Feb 18: “Preparing Names for Temple Ordinances”<br>Feb 25: (This class is cancelled.&nbsp; Please attend Feb. 23 or Feb. 28.)  
'''11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.&nbsp;- Fridays - Zion Room A<br>'''Feb 18: “Preparing Names for Temple Ordinances”<br>Feb 25: (This class is cancelled.&nbsp; Please attend Feb. 23 or Feb. 28.)  


'''Next Series'''<br>Lecture Only<br>Presented by Boyd Willden<br>No registration necessary. <br>'''10:00&nbsp;- 11:30 a.m.&nbsp;- Mondays - Zion Room A<br>'''Mar 7: “Introduction, Getting Help, Helping Someone Else”<br>Mar 14: “Me and My Ancestors”<br>Mar 21: “Combining Duplicates and Separating Records”<br>Mar 28: “Searching for and Adding Individuals”<br>Apr 4: “Adding, Editing and Correcting Information”<br>Apr 11: “Preparing Names for Temple Ordinances”<br>Apr&nbsp;18: “Importing Information into New FamilySearch, Affiliate Software”  
'''Next Series'''<br>Lecture Only<br>Presented by Boyd Willden<br>No registration necessary. <br>'''10:00&nbsp;- 11:30 a.m.&nbsp;- Mondays - Zion Room A<br>'''Mar 7: “Introduction, Getting Help, Helping Someone Else”<br>Mar 14: “Me and My Ancestors”<br>Mar 21: “Combining Duplicates and Separating Records”<br>Mar 28: “Searching for and Adding Individuals”<br>Apr 4: “Adding, Editing and Correcting Information”<br>Apr 11: “Preparing Names for Temple Ordinances”<br>Apr&nbsp;18: “Importing Information into New FamilySearch, Affiliate Software”  
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This class session teaches the basic elements of genealogical research. Participants should bring a flash drive and a personal pedigree chart to get the most from this class.  
This class session teaches the basic elements of genealogical research. Participants should bring a flash drive and a personal pedigree chart to get the most from this class.  


'''10:00 a.m. – noon - Tuesdays<br>'''Feb 15: “Let's Start at the Very Beginning”<br>Mar 1: “Let's Start at the Very Beginning”<br>Mar 15: “Let's Start at the Very Beginning”<br>'''<u></u>'''
'''10:00 a.m. – noon - Tuesdays<br>'''Mar 1: “Let's Start at the Very Beginning”<br>Mar 15: “Let's Start at the Very Beginning”


==== '''<u>RootsMagic</u>'''  ====
==== <br>'''<u></u>''''''<u>RootsMagic</u>'''  ====


Lecture Only<br>Presented by Sue Maxwell<br>No registration necessary.  
Lecture Only<br>Presented by Sue Maxwell<br>No registration necessary.  


'''1:00 - 3:00 p.m. - Wednesdays<br>'''Feb 9: “Getting Started, Database Set Up”<br>Feb 16: “Using RootsMagic with New FamilySearch, LDS Features”<br>Feb 23: “Sources and Tools”<br>Mar 2: “Tools and Reports”<br>Mar 9: “Multimedia, Research Aids, Sharing Data”  
'''1:00 - 3:00 p.m. - Wednesdays<br>'''Feb 23: “Sources and Tools”<br>Mar 2: “Tools and Reports”<br>Mar 9: “Multimedia, Research Aids, Sharing Data”  


'''7:00 - 9:00 p.m. - Tuesdays<br>'''Apr 12: “Getting Started, Database Set Up”<br>Apr 19: “Using RootsMagic with New FamilySearch, LDS Features”<br>Apr 26: “Sources and Tools”<br>May 3: “Tools and Reports”<br>May 10: “Multimedia, Research Aids, Sharing Data”<br>
'''7:00 - 9:00 p.m. - Tuesdays<br>'''Apr 12: “Getting Started, Database Set Up”<br>Apr 19: “Using RootsMagic with New FamilySearch, LDS Features”<br>Apr 26: “Sources and Tools”<br>May 3: “Tools and Reports”<br>May 10: “Multimedia, Research Aids, Sharing Data”<br>
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==== '''<u>Classes for Consultants<br></u>''' ====
==== '''<u>Classes for Consultants<br></u>''' ====


<u>'''Saturday Session'''</u>
<u>'''Saturday Session'''</u>  


Lecture Only<br>Presented by Marci Wahlquist<br>No registration necessary.<br>
Lecture Only<br>Presented by Marci Wahlquist<br>No registration necessary.<br>
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Basic computer skills are necessary.<br>1st hour – Consultant Training<br>2nd hour – FamilySearch Training  
Basic computer skills are necessary.<br>1st hour – Consultant Training<br>2nd hour – FamilySearch Training  


'''10:00&nbsp; - 11:30 a.m. - Saturdays<br>'''Jan 22: “Introduction to the Family History Consultant assignment.”<br>Jan 29: “Helping Members and Family History Guidelines”<br>Feb 5: “Deciding How to Help Members”<br>Feb 12: “Helping Members Analyze and Record Information”<br>Feb 26: “Helping Members with Indexing and Other Specifics”  
'''10:00&nbsp; - 11:30 a.m. - Saturdays<br>'''Feb 26: “Helping Members with Indexing and Other Specifics”  


'''10:00 - 11:30 a.m. - Saturdays<br>'''Mar 5: “Introduction to the Family History Consultant assignment.”<br>Mar 12: “Helping Members and Family History Guidelines”<br>Mar 26: “Deciding How to Help Members”<br>Apr 9: “Helping Members Analyze and Record Information”<br>Mar 23: “Helping Members with Indexing and Other Specifics”<br>
'''10:00 - 11:30 a.m. - Saturdays<br>'''Mar 5: “Introduction to the Family History Consultant assignment.”<br>Mar 12: “Helping Members and Family History Guidelines”<br>Mar 26: “Deciding How to Help Members”<br>Apr 9: “Helping Members Analyze and Record Information”<br>Mar 23: “Helping Members with Indexing and Other Specifics”<br>


<u>'''Thursday Session'''</u>
<u>'''Thursday Session'''</u>  


Lecture Only<br>Presented by Jean and Mark Vanderkooi<br>No registration necessary.  
Lecture Only<br>Presented by Jean and Mark Vanderkooi<br>No registration necessary.  
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This is a 5 week course that provides learning and “hands-on” experience with the features of New FamilySearch. Basic computer skills are necessary. Participants need to have a New FamilySearch account and access to their login id and password.<br>
This is a 5 week course that provides learning and “hands-on” experience with the features of New FamilySearch. Basic computer skills are necessary. Participants need to have a New FamilySearch account and access to their login id and password.<br>


The next course begins Mar 24, 2011 and concludes April 21, 2011. Register for this class or add your name to a waiting list for a future class by calling 801-240-9618.
The next course begins Mar 24, 2011 and concludes April 21, 2011. Register for this class or add your name to a waiting list for a future class by calling 801-240-9618.  


'''9:30 -&nbsp;11:00 a.m. - Thursdays<br>Class Titles:<br>'''Class 1: “Introduction and Home Page Features”<br>Class 2: “Navigating My Pedigree”<br>Class 3: “Combining and Separating Records”<br>Class 4: “Preparing Names for Temple Ordinances”<br>Class 5: “Questions and Answers, Practice, and Getting Help”<br>
'''9:30 -&nbsp;11:00 a.m. - Thursdays<br>Class Titles:<br>'''Class 1: “Introduction and Home Page Features”<br>Class 2: “Navigating My Pedigree”<br>Class 3: “Combining and Separating Records”<br>Class 4: “Preparing Names for Temple Ordinances”<br>Class 5: “Questions and Answers, Practice, and Getting Help”<br>
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