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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

TUALATIN FAMILY HISTORY CENTER

Tualatin Family History Genealogy Conference Thursday, July 29, 2010 at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Tualatin Oregon Stake Center
22284 SW Grahams Ferry Road, Tualatin, OR 97062

Plan to attend a genealogy family history conference with
local and nationally-recognized speakers.
A special opportunity to increase your genealogy knowledge & skills.
No charge - All are invited.
1:00 to 4:45 pm Afternoon Session
1:00 to 1:15 pm – Welcome & Introduction - by Kenneth Stevens
1:15 to 2:00 pm - Writing a Family History Your Children Will Enjoy - by Susan LeBlanc
2:15 to 3:00 pm - How to Easily Publish Your Family History with Complete
Source Documentation Using RootsMagic 4 - by Bruce Buzbee
3:15 to 4:00 pm - Making New FamilySearch Easy with RootsMagic 4 - by Bruce Buzbee
4:15 to 4:45 pm - The Oregon DAR Files & Index at the Tualatin Family
History Center, over 400,000 indexed names - by Kenneth Stevens.
4:45 to 6:00 pm - Dinner Break (on own)
6:00 to 9:00 pm Evening Session
6:00 to 6:45 pm - Timelines and Mapping: Secrets of Genealogical Success using the Latest Software and Internet Sites - by Geoff Rasmussen 7:00 to 7:45 pm - Organizing, Planning, Mapping, Sourcing, Charting, and Sharing with Legacy Family Tree - by Geoff Rasmussen 8:00 to 8:45 pm - New FamilySearch Cleanup Strategies - by Geoff Rasmussen.
8:45 to 9:00 pm – Conclusion – by Kenneth Stevens
Speakers:
Susan LeBlanc - of Gladstone, OR, 35-year experience as genealogist, prominent genealogy researcher and speaker, Bachelors degree in Genealogy from BYU.
Bruce Buzbee – Founder & President of RootsMagic, author of RootsMagic genealogy software, Federation of Genealogical Societies board member, webmaster of Family-Reunion.com.
Kenneth Stevens – of Sherwood, Tualatin Oregon Stake Family History Center Director.
Geoffrey Rasmussen – Bachelors degree in Genealogy from BYU. Professional genealogist for Legacy, author of Legacy News, raised in Sherwood, OR.

Contact Kenneth Stevens for further information.
_kenneth.r.stevens@verizon.net_ (mailto:kenneth.r.stevens@verizon.net)
503-625-5044