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Project: Adding "Saturday Ward Discovery Day.
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Day Time Visits:
A single group visit with up to 30 participants is available to schedule on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday anytime from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.

The visit lasts up to an hour and a half. They include a short presentation, 15 to 20 minutes, by a staff member in one of our meeting rooms, with the remainder of the time working at the computers in the Center. If a presentation was not requested, the entire time will be spent at the computers.

Evening Visits:
Two time slots at both 6:00 pm and 7:15 pm are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings. A single session is limited to 30 participants. If you have more than 30, but 60 or less in your group, you will need to schedule two sessions. If a second session is not available, you will need to select a different time or date. ** Please be sure to cancel the one that was not needed! **

The visits last an hour and a half. They include a short presentation, 15 to 20 minutes, by a staff member in one of our meeting rooms, with the remainder of the time working at the computers in the Center. If a presentation was not requested, the entire time will be spent at the computers. Since the time slots overlap, the 6:00 pm visitors will need to leave by 7:30 pm.

YSA and Mid-Singles Ward and Branch Visit:
A new offering available exclusively for YSA or Mid-Singles wards and branches is held on Monday evenings from 6:00 pm until 9:00 pm. A single group visit with up to 30 participants can be scheduled to start at 6:00 pm, 6:30 pm, or 7:00 pm.

The visit can last until closing time, 9:00 pm. It includes a choice of up to two short presentations, 15 to 20 minutes, by a staff member in one of our meeting rooms, with the remainder of the time working at the computers in the Center. If a presentation was not requested, the entire time will be spent at the computers.

Ward FamilySearch Discovery Day:
A new offering available exclusively for wards and branches is held on Saturdays. There will be two time periods offered: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. To allow us to arrange staff and presentations you will need to schedule at least two weeks in advance. A ward or branch can schedule a visit for up to 100 participants.

You will have a choice of activities.


 * Introductory tour of the Center and its offerings (15 minutes).
 * FamilySearch Basics Presentation (30 minutes).
 * Finding a Relative to take to the Temple (30 minutes).
 * Finding 100,000 Cousins using Virtual Pedigree (30 minutes).
 * FamilySearch is Fun (30 minutes).
 * Presentations by your Ward Family History Committee.
 * None, we will be working on your computers.
 * Other, please explain in the comment section below.
 * Lunch in the Cafeteria, served between 11:30 am and 1:30 pm. To schedule a lunch follow the instructions:
 * Must be arranged with the cafeteria directly.
 * Contact: Aileen Leany at 801-240-9353 during the day or by email, aleany@ldschurch.org
 * Arrangements must be made three weeks in advance, no exceptions.
 * All payments must be made by the Ward or Branch.

Group Visit Options
The visits last up to an hour and a half. They include a short presentation, 15 to 20 minutes, by a staff members in one of our meeting rooms, with the remainder of the time working at the computers in the Center. If a presentation was not requested, the entire time will be spent at the computers. (To Top)

 Family Search - Family Tree Overview - YSA and Mid-Singles Only

 * Presents the basic fundamentals of using the Family Tree features at FamilySearch.org.

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 Family Search Web Indexing - Day and Evening Groups

 * An overview of the why and how of indexing and demonstration of the indexing application for indexing in the Center or at home. Includes hands-on training.

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 Prep for Trek - Day and Evening Groups

 * A presentation on how to identify a pioneer ancestor, locate the pioneer company the ancestor was in, and then find information about them, including how to identify family members requiring temple ordinances. Creating a 9-generation fan chart is also demonstrated.

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 Family History is Fun! (ages 8-12) - Day and Evening Groups

 * Designed as an overview of the exciting new apps available on the website that will entice and excite young people to learn more about their ancestors through fun, interactive games and programs on the computer.

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 Finding a Relative to Take to the Temple - All Groups

 * <p style="font-size:16px">Recommended for those who are searching for names of ancestors or their descendants to take to the temple and complete their ordinances. Learn how to do original research with tips on using search functions to find and document new people on ancestor or descendant lines. Shows how to reserve names for temple ordinances and print ordinance cards. Help others feel the Spirit in this important work. Discusses the Apostolic Temple Challenge.

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<p style="font-size:20px"> Introduction to the Riverton FamilySearch Center - All Groups

 * <p style="font-size:16px">Recommended for ward and stake leadership and those unfamiliar with Center resources. A short, guided tour of the Center with an overview of our facility, website, tools, applications, and equipment available in our Center and on the computer desktop. This does not include a presentation.

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<p style="font-size:20px"> Connect/Belong Using Mobile Devices - All Groups

 * <p style="font-size:16px">Focused on helping members take advantage of all the new features of doing Family History on mobile devices.

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<p style="font-size:20px"> Group Visit without a Presentation - All Groups

 * <p style="font-size:16px">Designed for those who have been trained or oriented but just want to schedule a time when group members can go directly to the Center and make use of the computers with our staff assistance, as needed.

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<p style="font-size:20px">Instructions for scheduling a group visit:
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 * 1) <p style="font-size:16px">Determine an accurate count of how many will be attending.
 * 2) <p style="font-size:16px">Group size is limited to 30 participants.
 * 3) <p style="font-size:16px">Only one session is available per day for the Day Time and the YSA Mid-Singles visits.
 * 4) <p style="font-size:16px">Two sessions are available for each of the two Evening time slot sessions, 6:00 pm and 7:15 pm.
 * 5) <p style="font-size:16px">If you have more than 30, but 60 or less in your group for an Evening session, you will need to schedule two sessions.
 * 6) <p style="font-size:16px">If you have more than 30 attending and a second session is not available, you will need to select a different time or date.  ** Be sure to cancel the ones that were accepted! **
 * 7) <p style="font-size:16px">Most Importantly: Make sure every member of your group has an active FamilySearch account for them to get the most benefit from their visit.
 * 8) <p style="font-size:16px"> To create a FamilySearch account as a church member or not Click this Link.
 * 9) <p style="font-size:16px"> Children 8 to 13 years old, require parental authorization to create a new user account.

<p style="font-size:20px">Schedule a Day Time Visit

 * <p style="font-size:16px"> Visits are available on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday anytime from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.


 * <p style="font-size:20px">Click here to schedule a date and time for your Day Time Group Visit.

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<p style="font-size:20px">Schedule an Evening Visits

 * <p style="font-size:16px"> Visits are available on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings at 6:00 pm and 7:15 pm.


 * <p style="font-size:20px">Click here to schedule a date and time for your Evening Group Visit.

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<p style="font-size:20px">Schedule a YSA or Mid-Singles Visit

 * <p style="font-size:16px"> Visits are available on Monday evenings at 6:00 pm, 6:30 pm or 7:00 pm to closing at 9:00 pm.
 * <p style="font-size:20px">Click here to schedule a date and time for your YSA or Mid-Singles Group Visit.

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<p style="font-size:20px">Schedule a Ward FamilySearch Discovery Day

 * <p style="font-size:16px"> Visits are available on Saturdays from 9:00 am to 12:00 pm or 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
 * <p style="font-size:20px">Click here to schedule a date and time for your Ward FamilySearch Discovery Day Visit.

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