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1 July 10 Tour: Find treasures in the BYU Library to enhance research Dini Hansma FamilySearch Family Tree Basics Karen Lubeck 2212 Kids and the Ties that Bind get children involved with family history with creative ideas-recipes, birthday parties, etc. Photoshop - manipulating, fixing photos, and more Spencer Fields 2234 Fast Accurate Research Using FamilySearch and Wiki Loyalists. Was Your Ancestor a Patriot or a Tory? De Hill 2212 Back Door and Rear Window Research Techniques Effective ways to help You Get Through Brick Walls Fast Accurate Research Using Advanced Google Tips and Tricks U.S.- Wars and More Wars, Big and Small-They Make News. They Make Records. Patricia Stinson 2234 How to Involve ALL Family Members in Family History Olivia Jewell 2212 Locating Your Ancestors in Early LDS & Non-LDS Newspapers Laurie Castillo 2231 Spanish Research taught in Spanish Sonia Ochoa th Sunday Classes moved to 5th Sunday this month only because of holiday on July 24th

2 July 31 10:00-2:00 Danish and Scandinavian Research Lisbeth Hopper Tour: Find treasures in the BYU Library to enhance research Dini Hansma Family Search Family Tree Basics Adding Memories, Using Wiki, and Catalog to enhance research Family Tree Why it Works and Why it Doesn't James Tanner 2231 Digging into Google for Genealogists James Tanner 2212 RootsMagic 7 Covers basics, Tips, and interfacing with FamilySearch FamilyTree and Ancestry Teresa Dewey 2233 Fast Accurate Research Using FamilySearch and Wiki Van Celaya 2234 Getting the Most from the Search Function on FamilySearch. Exploring digital records, books, microfilms and wiki. Kathryn Grant 2212 Utah Research Beyond LDS Records Laurie Castillo 2233 Fast Accurate Research Using Advanced Google Tips and Tricks Van Celaya 2234

3 Aug 14 Classes Tour: Find treasures in the BYU Library to enhance research Dini Hansma Family Search Family Tree Basics How to Search more effectively and add Memories Fast Accurate Research Using FamilySearch and Wiki Photoshop Spencer Fields 2234 Classes British Research Part 1: Church, Census and Civil Records. Learn the resources the first 2 weeks, then directed research on your lines the last 2 weeks. US Probate. To Heir or Not to Heir De Hill 2231 Using Maps in Your Research James Tanner 2232 Fast Accurate Research Using Advanced Google Tips and Tricks Opening Up New Doors for Family History by Researching Bad News! Classes Patricia Stinson 2234 Spanish Research taught in Spanish James Tanner 2212 Finding the Kin Keepers Women in our Families Marilyn Thomsen 2231 Streamlining Your Research make the most of your research hours Laurie Castillo 2234

4 Aug 28 10:00-2:00 Danish and Scandinavian Research Lisbeth Hopper 2:00-7:00 DNA and Genealogy Paul Dunn Classes Tour: Treasures of the BYU Family History Library Dini Hansma Family Search Family Tree Basics Getting Started with this powerful website and Tree Hot off the Press! Newspapers Are Valuable Sources. Find out what ones were printed when and where You are Researching Preserving & Sharing your Personal and Family History in Fun, Creative, and Modern Ways Olivia Jewell 2232 Fast Accurate Research Using FamilySearch and Wiki Classes British Research Part 2: Church, Census and Civil Records. Learn the resources the first 2 weeks, then directed research on your lines the last 2 weeks. A Survey of Online Canadian Records-portal websites, new records and other valuable collections Where are the Names to Take to the Temple James Tanner 2232 Fast Accurate Research Using Advanced Google Tips and Tricks Classes Using DAR Research to Strengthen Pedigrees Marilyn Thomsen 2212 Hidden Clues on Person Records in Family Tree-evaluating reliability of information and what is and is not included Kathryn Grant 2231 Getting the Most Out of Each Genealogy Website Laurie Castillo 2234

5 Sept 11 Classes Tour: Find treasures in the BYU Library to enhance research Dini Hansma Family Search Family Tree Basics focus on adding Memories and using more of the resources to search for ancestors Records Created at Death-death certificates and obituaries aren't the only resources. Come find out about more Overcoming any Challenge through Family History Work for the Crazy-busy Mom and anyone else who is beyond busy! Olivia Jewell 2232 Fast Accurate Research Using FamilySearch and Wiki Photoshop - manipulating, fixing photos, and more Spencer Fields 2234 Classes British Research Part 3: Directed research on your British Research. It's About Time How calendars have changed over time and how that will affect your research Family History Consultant Basics James Tanner 2234 Classes Civil War Ancestor Records Marilyn Thomsen 2212 Researching Court Cases for Genealogists James Tanner 2231 Spanish Research taught in Spanish Sonia Ochoa 2232 Family History While You Sleep Laurie Castillo 2234

6 Sept 25 10:00-2:00 Danish and Scandinavian Research Lisbeth Hopper 2:00-7:00 DNA and Genealogy Paul Dunn Classes Tour: Treasures of the BYU Family History Library Dini Hansma Family Search Family Tree Basics Getting Started with this powerful website and Tree Homestead Records First Owners James Tanner 2231 Fast Accurate Research Using FamilySearch and Wiki U.S.-Wars and More Wars-Big and Small. They Make News. They Make Records Classes British Research Part 4: Directed research on your British Research. Patricia Stinson 2234 US Land Records-a Valuable Tool to trace your family De Hill 2231 Find Your Genealogy Online James Tanner 2232 Fast Accurate Research Using Advanced Google Tips and Tricks Ancestral Quest a Powerful Family History Program most similar to PAF. Classes Where is My Family Tree? Understanding Private Records on FamilySearch and other questions about this website Pete Butler 2234 Heather Pack 2212 Revolutionary War Research Marilyn Thomsen 2231 Overcoming Brick Walls Laurie Castillo 2232 Implement "Find, Take, Teach" Successfully. Use it correctly for success and avoid problematic green temple hunting Kathryn Grant 2234

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