Getting Started with Genealogy: How to Discover Your Roots at MorningStar Dayton Place - Denver 

• Are you curious about tracing your roots and learning more about the ancestors in your family tree?
  
• The popularity of genealogy as a hobby has exploded due to the ease of researching online and because of TV shows that illustrate how fun and addicting it can be.
  
• Learn how to get started and explore the many benefits of this hobby, from connecting with cousins to discovering your family’s origins through DNA testing.
  
• The presentation will cover general methodology, record types, and resources to get started.

The course will be taught by Deena Coutant.    Deena Coutant is passionate about creating family legacies that connect the past, present and future generations, through stories, photos, research or by uncovering the DNA of those ancestors who were previously lost to history.  As a full-time professional family historian, genetic genealogist and photo organizer, she provides strategies to help her clients successfully discover, celebrate, share and properly preserve their families’ memories—leveraging modern technology to bring them from the obsolescence of the past into the digital age.