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1 13 July PROVE IT 1: Source Family Tree Data with FamilySearch historical records using the latest Hints and Enhancements. Cathy Anderegg 2212 PROVE IT 2: Create a Source on Family Cathy Anderegg 2212 Tree Using Google Searches with Tree Connect For videos, books, and documents Italian Indexing FamilySearch 2233 Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS)--Tools for Analysis (including report writing) Part 1 Patricia Stinson 2234 French/ Research Workshop Paul Woodbury Back Door and Rear Window Research Ginny Ackerson 2231 Techniques Italian Indexing (Continued from last hour) FamilySearch 2233 Genealogical Proof Standard (GPS)--Tools for Analysis (including report writing) Part 2 Patricia Stinson 2234

2 27 July THE WORK IS NOT ALL DONE! Find new ancestors through Descendancy Searches on Family Tree, Puzzilla.org, and Pandora s Hope Chest, Pros and Cons. RootsMagic (Basics) John Hendrix 2212 TO ADD OR NOT TO ADD, THAT IS THE QUESTION. Adding, Editing and Deleting Data and Relationships on Family Tree. How and Why? Marilyn Thomsen 2234 Tools for Correcting Relationships in Family Tree Ancestry.com James Tanner 2238 A Survey of Midwest States Records Ginny Ackerson 2231 Family Search Record Hints Merlin Kitchen 2233 Duplicates in Family Tree: Why They're There, How to Find Them, and How to Kathryn Grant 2234 Resolve Them Are there Germans in Your Past? Getting Started with German Research Laurie Werner 2238

3 10 August 1:00 4:00 p.m. German Research: Bring Us Your Research Ancestral Quest (Basics) Stanley Butler 2212 HASTENING THE WORK? Or duplicating the work? Finding duplicate records, and merging correctly. Why are there duplicates? Printing your Family History - BYU Leah Patton 2234 Spain (Spanish/Latin) Research Workshop Paul Woodbury GREEN ARROW HUNTING IS FUN! But Cathy Anderegg 2232 what needs to be done first? Don t click first, and ask questions later. Duplicates, Merging, Data Error Clean up, Temple Submission. Italian Indexing FamilySearch 2233 Adding Documents to Family Tree- Marilyn Thomsen 2234 Documents are slightly different from Photos, Your Life Story is Worth Saving Lana Lindsay 2242 Tracing the Nuts, Lemons and Bad Apples Ginny Ackerson 2231 That Have Fallen From Your Family Tree Italian Indexing (Continued from last hour) FamilySearch 2233 German Research on the Internet - Treasure Trove of Data and Research Helps Laurie Werner 2238

4 24 August THIS IS YOUR LIFE STORY! Adding memories to ancestors: photos, stories, documents. Organizing Memories Albums, People, etc RootsMagic (Basics) John Hendrix 2212 "Why Attach" for those who already know Jill Woodbury 2232 treeconnect DON T GET LOST! Navigating, Searching and Tutorials on Family Tree. What works? Puzzilla.org, TreeConnect, and Source Marilyn Thomsen 2234 Tracker--FamilySearch Affliate Apps My Heritage James Tanner 2238 Beginning British Parish Records Ginny Ackerson 2231 Duplicates in Family Tree: Why They're Kathryn Grant 2233 There, How to Find Them, and How to Resolve Them Find-My-Past James Tanner 2238 How to create a video on a cell phone. Alice Miner 2242

5 14 Sept USING THE FAMILY TREE SANDBOX. How teachers can have class members do hands-on learning with the Sandbox database with fake data. Cathy Anderegg 2234 YSA Family History Consultant Class TBD 2212 Conquering German - Language Barriers Laurie Werner 2231 and Handwriting Hang-ups Italian Indexing FamilySearch 2233 Online Newspapers, Where, What and How Marilyn Thomsen 2234 Much - "Comparisons of six major sites of online Newspapers will include what they hold, how much they cost and how to use the search engines." FamilySearch Family Tree (Basics) Ann Tanner 2238 RootsMagic Bruce Buzbee 2212 A Survey of Online Canadian Records Ginny Ackerson 2231 Introduction to DNA Genealogy P. Woodbury/ 2232 P.Dunn Italian Indexing (Continued from last hour) FamilySearch 2233 Free Access for LDS Members to the Block Marilyn Thomsen 2234 Buster Websites, Ancestry.com, My Heritage, and FindMyPast." How to create a video on a cell phone. follow-up class Alice Miner

6 28 Sept USING THE FAMILY TREE SANDBOX: How Consultants use hands-on learning with class members using the Sandbox database with fake data, lessons and videos. German Research - Overcoming PlaceName and Location Roadblocks "Why Attach" for those who already know treeconnect THE WORK IS NOT ALL DONE! Find new ancestors through Descendancy Searches on Family Tree, Puzzilla.org, and Pandora s Hope Chest, Pros and Cons. TOOLS FOR CORRECTING RELATIONSHIPS IN FAMILY TREE- "Learn how the tools work that help correct relationships in FamilySearch Family Tree" Laurie Werner 2231 Jill Woodbury 2232 Marilyn Thomsen 2234 HOT OFF THE PRESS! Ginny Ackerson 2231 Duplicates in Family Tree: Why They're Kathryn Grant 2233 There, How to Find Them, and How to Resolve Them Interpreting Your DNA Results - Bring Your Results Paul Woodbury/ Paul Dunn 2234

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