UVTAGG MEETING, free live online on Facebook, Sat, 09 May 2020, 10:00 am-Noon MDT, broadcast from "Red Chapel", Provo, Utah ELISSA SCALISE POWELL, CG®, CGLSM on RUBIK'S CUBE GENEALOGY: A NEW TWIST ON YOUR OLD DATAClass following by MARILYN THOMSEN on NEW TOOLS TO EFFECTIVELY USE SOURCES IN FAMILYSEARCHDetails and link for watching -- https://www.uvtagg.org --
and on the UVTAGG Facebook page
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[Long version]===============================UVTAGG Meeting (Utah Valley Technology and Genealogy Group), Saturday, 09 May 2020, 10:00 am-Noon MDT, online and free to all; link to watch on UVTAGG wepagee and on UVTAGG's Facebook page; broadcast from the "Red Chapel" of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 4056 North Timpview Dr. (650 East), Provo, Utah 84604.
Main presentation 10:05-11:00 am: ELISSA SCALISE POWELL, CG®, CGLSM on RUBIK'S CUBE GENEALOGY: A NEW TWIST ON YOUR OLD DATA. (Elissa will present this remotely from Pennsylvania.) By twisting your data by sources, geography, and chronology, holes and discrepancies will become more apparent, and may suggest further clues. Discussion includes: timelines, genograms, lineage society applications, land platting, and writing the family narrative.
ELISSA SCALISE POWELL i is a certified western Pennsylvania researcher and co-director of the Genealogical Research Institute of Pittsburgh (GRIP). She is also a Certified Genealogical Lecturer and serves as the course coordinator for “Genealogy as a Profession” at the Institute for Genealogy and Historical Research (IGHR) in Athens, Georgia. She is the author of two chapters in the 2018 Professional Genealogy book. She is a regional and national speaker on such topics as Pennsylvania records, methodology, professional development, and society management. She was honored with the Association of Professional Genealogists 2017 Professional Achievement Award for which she received multiple nominations. More information about her is at http://powellgenealogy.com/ .
(Note: The video of her presentation will only be posted for one week on the UVTAGG Facebook page.)
For the class from 11:10 am-Noon MDT, MARILYN THOMSEN will teach us about NEW TOOLS TO EFFECTIVELY USE SOURCES IN FAMILYSEARCH. This class will also be broadcast live on Facebook. Log on again to watch the class.
If you have trouble watching online and want to attend in-person both the main presentation and the class, since Utah is lifting some of the Coronavirus restrictions and up to 20 people can meet together now, a few can attend the meeting in the "Red Chape, if you wear a face mask and keep your social distance from each other. When we can all meet in-person again after the Coronavirus pandemic, we will have additional classes, as before.
All meetings of the Group are open to the public with the goal of helping people use technology to further their family and personal history. Details and the link to watch online are on the UVTAGG webpage https://www.uvtagg.org/ . There is also a link to watch online on the UVTAGG Facebook page. To read and/or subscribe to the press releases go to
http://blog.uvtagg.org/ . Members of the Group ($15/year) receive additional benefit such as the monthly email newsletter TAGGology and access to the more than 400 videos of past presentations and classes. TAGGology contains a wealth of information for Temple and Family History Consultants and you can request a sample copy for free on the UVTAGG website. Officers are Gerhard Ruf, President; Laurie Castillo, 1st VP; Don Snow, 2nd VP; Don Engstrom, Secretary; Marilyn Thomsen, Newsletter Editor; Rayanne Melick, Finance Officer; Don Engstrom, Membership Officers; Bruce Merrill and James Andersen, Video Librarians; Eileen Phelps, Special Projects Coordinator; Carol Hill, FamilySearch Facebook Coordinator; and Rick Wightman, Chris Stevenson, Brent Nelson, Jerry Castillo, and Rick Klemetson, Broadcast Specialists and Webmasters. The Group is in its 30th year. For further information contact President Gerhard Ruf at pres@uvtagg.org (801-225-6106), or 1st VP Laurie Castillo at gengal@comcast.net , or 2nd VP Don Snow at snowd@math.byu.edu .
Don Snow, 2nd VP, snowd@math.byu.edu .
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