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SUMMARY:Interviews for Family History
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DESCRIPTION:Learn how to ask the tough questions and collect family histor
 y to preserve the past for the future..\nhttps://ideaexchange.libnet.info/
 event/13051759
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Stories of our friends and families are al
 l around us\, but our memories fade &mdash\; or disappear in a heartbeat w
 hen someone dies.</p>\n<p>Now is the best time to save our stories &mdash\
 ; and artificial intelligence tools can help you prepare for an interview 
 and organize the information. Collecting your family&rsquo\;s oral history
  is a chance to connect or reconnect with your parents\, grandparents\, or
  siblings. Our brains are wired for storytelling. It&rsquo\;s what makes u
 s human and makes for great conversations.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>If you&rsquo\;ve
  got a smartphone\, you&rsquo\;re ready to start interviewing. Kevin will 
 offer tips to get started asking family and friends asking for an intervie
 w\, how to ask questions so they share compelling information\, and how yo
 u might save and share the stories you collect.</p>\n<p>You will also lear
 n about resources available online and through your library to help empowe
 r your curiosity\, shape your goals\, and save treasured family memories f
 or future generations. &nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong></strong></p>\n<p><strong>A
 bout the Presenter</strong></p>\n<p>Journalist Kevin Swayze\, who\, for al
 most 40 years\, has interviewed and told the stories of people across Camb
 ridge. For 30 years\, his work was published in the pages of the Cambridge
  Reporter and Waterloo Region Record newspapers. Today\, he writes family 
 feature stories for Neighbours of West Galt magazine.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\
 n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><strong>Accessibility</strong><br />If you require an 
 <a href="https://ideaexchange.org/about/accessibility" target="_blank" rel
 ="noopener" title="Accessibility Accommodation">accessibility accommodatio
 n</a> for this program or event\, please tell us how we can meet your need
 s as soon as possible so arrangements can be organized. If you require a s
 ign language interpreter\, please let us know at least two-weeks (10 worki
 ng weekdays) before the program date.&nbsp\;<br />&nbsp\;&nbsp\;<br />If y
 ou are attending a registered program with a support person\, please add y
 our support worker as a guest when you sign up.&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><span style
 ="font-size: .8em\; margin-bottom: -10px\;">COST:</span> Free</p>\nhttps:/
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