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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The Oregonian, dated January 17, 2007, page B-5<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Mormons offer classes in genealogy<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Beginning Saturday, budding genealogists have their choice of two free, 11-month courses on genealogy research and software.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Both classes will meet at 9 a. m. on the third Saturday of each month, until November, at the <?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" /><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Stake</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Center</st1:PlaceType></st1:place> of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 14903 S.W. </SPAN><st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Westlake Drive</SPAN></st1:Street><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">, <st1:City w:st="on">Lake Oswego</st1:City></SPAN></st1:address><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Additional parking will be available at the office building across <st1:Street w:st="on"><st1:address w:st="on">Kruse Way</st1:address></st1:Street> from the center.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">The course is open to the general public without advance registration. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Church membershipˇ is not required to attend.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">In the research course, four genealogy experts from the Portland Area Personal Ancestral File Users Group will teach class members how to use the U.S. Census, immigration and naturalization records, land records, public libraries, and other sources. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>In addition, they will discuss non-mainstream sources and clues for finding females in the family tree.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Simultaneously with the research class, Richard L. Halliday will offer a parallel class on how to build a computerized family history using the free Personal Ancestral File software.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The class will teach users how to install the software, enter data,' create pedigrees and print books, among other things.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial">For further, information about the classes, contact Halliday at 503-723-0632.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></body></html>