Thanks to the board for all the hardwork they are doing! Nathan On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Joyce Gaston Reece <bjreece@bellsouth.net>wrote: > Cyndy, myself and the remainder of the board have been going thru the > state linked ALHN web sites. > > Almost half have a lot of room for improvement just to make them anywhere > near usable. We’ve run across some that were originally posted and nothing > else done to them since 2000, 2005 or 2007. There have been no counties > adopted, no data added, no copyrights updated.....nothing. For ALHN to > become a viable and important part of the genealogical community we have to > do better than this. Have some pride in your site and allow ALHN to > reflect this pride for you. We do history and genealogy because we love > it....lets be the same way with our web sites. If you are the webmaster > for a state site please, please upgrade your site. If you need help with > it we have volunteers that are in place and waiting to help you bring your > site into modern day compliance. ALHN cannot and will not improve without > the help of each and every state web site manager...we can’t start anything > without your help. This board of directors is determined to yank alhn up > out of the muck and mire by it’s boot-straps and anything else we can get > hold of. So, you’all might as well get used to it. > > I recently had some people contact me to volunteer data for a state. When > I sent the state coordinator an email to tell them of this donation I got > NOTHING. Not even a ‘no thanks’ or ‘kiss my foot’....just got nothing. Is > this the future of ALHN? > > The other states are just fantastic. They look great, are being updated. > > > Joyce Gaston Reece,President > American Local History Network > Join us in celebrating our 20th year! > www.alhn.org > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ALHN-BOARD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message