The Riverton FamilySearch Library will
host a free seminar on
Saturday, November 16th, from
9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
that will offer help to genealogists of
all skill levels.
Riverton, Utah¾Discovering
the Family History Center of Tomorrow
The family history center of the
future is a place where families can discover together. It offers individuals
and families simple, yet powerful, in-person experiences to discover their
heritage and have their hearts turned to their ancestors.
Merrill White was born and raised
in Sparks, Nevada. He graduated from BYU with a BA in history and a minor
in music. He has worked for FamilySearch for 13 years, managed the Family
History Library for six years, and is currently a product manager for the
FamilySearch Discovery Center initiative. Merrill resides with his beautiful
wife and five children in South Jordan, Utah.
Following Merrill’s keynote presentation from 9:00
to10:00 a.m., two blocks of four classes each are offered that cover topics of
interest for beginning, intermediate, and advanced family history enthusiasts.
10:15
a.m.
Choose one of the following four classes:
·
“Using
British Naming Patterns to Find Your Ancestors”¾Craig
Foster
·
“Ancestral Quest Basics”¾Bud Wood
·
“United States Statewide Collections on FamilySearch.org”¾Adele Marcum
11:30 a.m. Choose one of
the following four classes:
·
“Doing
Family History 15 Minutes at a Time by Organizing Your Time and Space”¾CindyLee Banks
·
“United States Church Records”¾Jill Shoemaker
·
“MacGyver
Genealogy: How to Use What You Have to Create the Results You Want”¾Adele Marcum
·
“Photo Editing to Prepare Pictures for Family Tree and
Other Uses”¾Paul Hyer
Registration
is not required for this free seminar. The Riverton FamilySearch Library is
located in the LDS Riverton Office Building at 3740 West Market Center Drive.
The facility is near the intersection of Bangerter Highway and 13400 South,
just east of The Home Depot.
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