Don't feel too bad. I received the same notification after they held my check for six weeks. Once the check was cashed the card was sent. My request is for a 1920 Marriage. This was a my last resort. I already tried six counties (at no charge). I'm not holding my breath. Phil Long From: Marcenath@aol.com To: CALOSANG-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [CALosAngeles] Death Cert. time Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 14:41:54 EDT Hello list I just recevied this today, and what a shock. Is there only two people in this office? I sent in my check on June 27, 2002. So I will give it two weeks to get there. It said: Thank you for your recent request. Our average processing times begin from the time we issue this postcard. Birth & Deaths 14 weeks Marriage Cert.1905-1986 11 months 1998- 1999 6 months Divorces Cert. 11 months Delayed Regist. 3 months Amendments-Death-2001-Present 5 months All others 10 months Marcena Volunteer for Dona Ana County, NM _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com