In a message dated 7/20/00 12:17:33 AM Central Daylight Time, CKubly9527@aol.com writes: << You've just answered a question I've had for a LONG time: how the material got in the county history books. >> My understanding is not only did the families write the BIOS's, The PAID to have them included.... I figure my family never showed up because they were too frugal (cheap / poor) or not vain (illiterate). ((wink))