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GENERAL MEETING OF THE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF SARASOTA WITH GUEST SPEAKER, TIM CROSS
Tim Cross has worked as a Product Manager for FamilySearch for over 19 years. Before working for FamilySearch, Tim worked in the computer industry for PriceWaterhouse, Booz, Allen, & Hamilton, and Novell. While at FamilySearch, Tim has managed the definition and release of FamilySearch’s Photos and Stories (Memories) as sell as FamilySearch Notifications. Tim is currently investigating how we can increase awareness of those we remember on headstones, monuments, memorials, and historic sites.
Exploring New Features on FamilySearch: A Guide to Genealogical Tools
Description:
Join us for an informative hour as we explore the latest features on FamilySearch. FamilySearch's purpose is to enable inspiring experiences that bring joy to all people as they discover, gather, and connect their family—past, present, and future. This class will cover:
· FamilySearch Cemeteries: Learn how to locate relatives' resting places.
· Full-Text Search: Discover how to search historical documents efficiently.
· Family Group Trees: Discover how to bring family members together.
· Help with AI Search: Learn how AI-powered search tools can enhance your experience with Help.
· Together: Discover a new social family experience.
Whether you're new to genealogy or an experienced researcher, this class will provide valuable insights into FamilySearch's newest features. Join us as we navigate these tools and deepen our understanding of family history.
Tim will be speaking in person to our group. If you are unable to attend in person you may join via Zoom as a paid member. A Zoom link will be sent out the week before the meeting. We hope to see you there to help give Tim a big welcome!
