Maybe we all ought to write him and tell him our wishes...Governor Jeb Bush I mean. Does anyone know how to email him? I will glady send him a note. Kay in FL., of all places!!!!! shadri wrote: > > Confederate Memorial Day > ===================== > Alabama: Last Monday in April > Florida: April 26 > Georgia: April 26th > Kentucky: June 3 > Louisiana: June 3 > Mississippi: Last Monday in April > North Carolina: May 10 > South Carolina: May 10 > Tennessee June 3 ~ Confederate Decoration Day > Texas January 19 ~ Confederate Heroes Day (Robert E. Lee's Birthday) > Virginia: Last Monday in May > > Note: Florida's late Governor Lawton Chiles, every year would sign a > proclamation designating a "Confederate History Month" April was the month > chosen, since April 26th was already set aside as a day to observe and honor > the memory of those who lost their lives in the 'Civil War'. Our present > governor, Governor Jeb Bush, since he has been in office, has refused to > sign a proclamation designating a "Confederate History Month" in Florida. > > ==== GAWARE Mailing List ==== > Search the RootsWeb Archives: > http://lists.rootsweb.com/ > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237