Digital Records Access Replacing Microfilm
On September 1, 2017, FamilySearch will discontinue its microfilm distribution services. (The last day to order microfilm will be on August 31, 2017.) The change is the result of significant progress in FamilySearch’s microfilm digitization efforts and the obsolescence of microfilm technology. Check out the complete blog: Click Here
At lds.org/microfilm you can also read about how to access the digital records. Click Here
Finding Digital Images of Records on FamilySearch.org
MONTHLY HIGHLIGHT: MINDY'S TRIP TO DUBLIN
We had the privilege of interviewing Mindy in the East Stake who made an amazing discovery as she was using her Ancestry.com account. Read about and listen to our interview with her here.
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Tucson Temple Events
Cultural Celebration
On Saturday, August 12, 2017, a youth cultural celebration will be held commemorating the heritage of the region through narration, song, and dance.
Dedication
The Tucson Arizona Temple will be dedicated in three sessions at 9:00 a.m., 12:00 noon, and 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 13, 2017. All sessions will be broadcast to members of the Church in Arizona. To enable the Saints to participate in the temple dedication and to place appropriate focus on this sacred event, the three-hour block meetings will be canceled that day for these members.
Mesa Temple Will Close For Renovation
The Mesa Arizona Temple will close in May 2018 and will reopen in 2020. This will be the second renovation for this this Temple which was originally dedicated by Heber J. Grant in 1927 and then rededicated in 1975 by Spencer W. Kimball after the first renovation.
Summer Family History Activities
Oh! What do you do in the summertime when all the kids are home? Don't forget to add a few Family History Activities! CLICK HERE
New on the Family Tree App
Relatives around Me
This is a very fun and engaging activity now found on the Family Tree App. Find out more about it HERE
Limited internet access on Sundays?
Try Family Tree Lite at familysearch.org/tree/lite LEARN MORE HERE
Have you tried Importing pictures from Facebook or Instagram to FamilySearch Memories?
