SLIG (Salt Lake Institute of Genealogy) 2017 was a blast!
My first time participating in this unique learning experience was all I hoped it would be.
Here are some of the highlights:
Reuniting with old and making new friends.
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| Gena Philibert-Ortega |
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| Katherine Willson |
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| LaBrenda Garrett-Nelson |
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| Anna Hopkins-Arnold |
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| Jen Baldwin |
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| Lise Embley |
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| Lynn Tenney |
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| J. Paul Hawthorn and Lisa Gorrell |
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| Lisa Gorrell, Pat Richley-Erickson, Gordon Erickson, Melinda Dosch Culpon |
Fabulous Instructors
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| Paula Stuart-Warren |
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| Debbie Mieszala |
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| Luana Darby |
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| Cyndi Ingle |
Terrific classmates
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| Course 1 Class Picture Photo Credit: Shelley Lewis |
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| Enjoying class |
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| Computer Lab |
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| Group Project Meeting |
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| Thanks to classmate, Helen Smith, we celebrated Australia Day! |
Special Events
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| Welcome Reception |
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| Keynote: Cece Moore |
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| Completion Banquet |
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| Keynote: Barbara Vines Little |
Spending time in the Family History Library
The group pictures
Photo Credit-Shelley Lewis
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| Geneabloggers |
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| Newbies! |
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| Progen |
The Snow!
It may have been cold and snowy most of the week (this southern girl doesn't do cold), but in the end, it was all worth it as certificates were passed out and we all said our goodbyes.
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| Receiving my completion certificate from Paula |
Here's hoping to do it all again next year!
It looks like it was a fabulous week!
ReplyDeleteMelissa Finlay
www.finlayfamily.org
It really was, Melissa!
DeleteLooks likes a great experience (despite the cold and snow). Thanks for sharing the photos.
ReplyDeleteI enjoyed seeing your photos on Facebook during the week. It was nice to see you were having such a great time with other wonderful people. ~ Cathy
ReplyDeleteLooks like fun. Are you going to the NGS conference in May in North Carolina?
ReplyDeleteIt was so nice meeting you in person, Cheri!
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