Skip to content
  • About
    • About the Center
    • Contact Us
    • Leadership
    • Media Services
  • Blog
  • Schedules
    • Building Schedule
    • Class Schedule
  • FAQs
  • Resources
    • The Family History Guide
    • Family History Links
    • Videos & Tutorials
      • All Pre-recorded Classes
      • Using FamilySearch/Family Tree
      • Using FamilySearch Partners for Research
      • Indexing
      • Using the Family History Guide
      • Family History for Youth
      • Come, Follow Me & Family History
      • Photos & Family History
      • Using DNA for Family History Research
      • Family History Research in the United States
      • English/Great Britain Research
      • European Family History Research
    • Newsletters
    • Submit an Article
  • Library
  • Youth
    • Games and Activities
    • Links Requested by Youth
    • Youth Questions
  • Consultants
    • Orientation Guide
    • Consultant Portal
  • Consultant Training
    • 2023 Consultant Training
    • 2022 Consultant Training
    • 2021 Consultant Training
    • 2020 Consultant Training
      • Consultant Technology Training 2020
    • 2019 Consultant Training
    • 2018 Consultant Training

Granite FamilySearch Center

2720 E. Newcastle Drive Sandy, Utah

Tag: recording memories

— Sharing Memories —

Was She Wonder Woman—No, She Was Just My Mom!

May 18, 2024

We have been taught that remembering can help us maintain meaningful connections to those that went before us. “A Memory with My Mother” is our center’s “Remember and Record” topic this month. With both Memorial Day and Mother’s Day in May, this prompt made me think about my amazing mother, Elinor Critchlow Frost, and the… Read More Was She Wonder Woman—No, She Was Just My Mom!

— Memories —

Gathering Information on Those We Love

April 1, 2023

Recently I was visiting my aging mother in Central Utah. While I was there, I noticed an ad in her local newspaper promoting “Oral Histories” of some of the people who had lived in the area, but had since passed on. Reviewing the list, I noticed the names of those who had previously served as… Read More Gathering Information on Those We Love

— Your Story —

Before You Turn the Page …

December 29, 2020

Before you turn the pages of time to a new year, have you recorded your family’s history from this very memorable year? Aren’t we grateful for the journals that have been kept for us in the past? We have been eternally blessed by the people of the Book of Mormon who recorded the experiences of… Read More Before You Turn the Page …

Granite FamilySearch Center Hours

Sunday 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Tuesday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, 7:00 – 9:00 pm

Youth Hours: Tues, Wed, Thurs 3:00 – 5:00 pm

If you would like to schedule a time for your group or family to visit the center or to use the scanners, please call Jacque Fryer at 801-231-1635 or email her at jacquefryer@gmail.com.

2025 Closures:

President’s Day: Sunday, February 16
RootsTech: Thursday, March 6
April General Conference: Sunday, April 6
Easter: Sunday, April 20
Mother’s Day: Sunday, May 11
Memorial Day: Monday, May 25
Father’s Day: Sunday, June 15
Independence Day: Sunday, July 6
Pioneer Day: Thurday, July 24 – Sunday, July 27
Labor Day: Sunday, August 31
October General Conference: Sunday, October 5
Thanksgiving: Tuesday, November 24 –  December 1
Christmas:  Sunday, December 21 – Jan 3, 2026. We will re-open for regular hours on Jan 4, 2026

 

Subscribe to Our Blog

By subscribing, you consent to receiving emails from this website. You can unsubscribe at any time. We promise to never share your email with anyone!

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.

Submit an Article

Do you have a great family history story you’d like to share? Do you have a research technique that you think would help others? Or maybe an idea that will help others organize, share or enhance their family history work? We would love to hear from you! Click here to submit a story or article

Categories

Ancestors Blessings Education Family Activities Family History Family History and Temple Work Family Search Gathering Israel genealogy Granite Family History Center heritage Latter-Day Saints Memories Records Research RootsTech Sources The Spirit of Elijah

The Promised Blessings of Family History

https://www.granitefhc.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/2015-01-27-the-promised-blessings-of-family-history-720p-eng.mp4

Top Posts

  • The History of Artificial Intelligence and what will happen to Genealogical Research as a consequence: Part One
    The History of Artificial Intelligence and what will happen to Genealogical Research as a consequence: Part One
  • The Family History Center Portal; Free Access to Premium Genealogical Websites
    The Family History Center Portal; Free Access to Premium Genealogical Websites
  • Utah Pioneer Jubilee
    Utah Pioneer Jubilee
  • Tips for Adding a Genealogy Display to Your Family Reunion
    Tips for Adding a Genealogy Display to Your Family Reunion
  • Planning a Family Reunion
    Planning a Family Reunion

Copyright © Sandy Granite FamilySearch Center. All Rights Reserved | Privacy Policy
2720 E. Newcastle Drive, Sandy, UT 84092