Yes please. Thank you Peg Sent from my Verizon Wireless 4G LTE smartphone -------- Original message -------- From: Peg Goodrich <goodrichpr@gmail.com> Date: 02/21/2014 2:19 PM (GMT-07:00) To: Bill Pickelhaupt <billpick11@gmail.com> Cc: ger-volga@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [GV] Response Could you both please take this argument to a different forum?  I really don't think this is the place. On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 4:17 PM, Bill Pickelhaupt <billpick11@gmail.com>wrote: > How do you know what I said or thought unless you had someone pose and > gather my emails and take it to you folks? The conscription project > was not going to fruitful, so I went to projects that were. > > Answer my questions. > > BP > > Sent from my HTC Inspire(tm) 4G on AT&T > > ----- Reply message ----- > From: "Kevin Rupp" <volgagerman@ruraltel.net> > To: "Bill Pickelhaupt" <billpick11@gmail.com>, > "ger-volga@rootsweb.com" <ger-volga@rootsweb.com> > Subject: [GV] Response > Date: Fri, Feb 21, 2014 4:04 pm > > > > > > > Mr. Pickelhaupt, You were hardly on there long enough to learn anything. > Once you found out that we were not going to totally bankroll your project, > you ditched the board and have been bad-mouthing us ever sense. > > Mr. Pickelhaupt, I suggest that you get over it and get on with your life > and stop boring these people with you whining. > > > Kevin Rupp > volgagerman@ruraltel.net > krupp@ruraltel.net > www.volgagerman.net > > > -----Original Message----- > From: ger-volga-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto: > ger-volga-bounces@rootsweb.com] > On Behalf Of Bill Pickelhaupt > Sent: Friday, February 21, 2014 2:53 PM > To: GER-VOLGA-L > Subject: [GV] Response > > I served for one meeting of the board. It was obvious I could accomplish > more outside the board than on the board, so I left. > > A bill was paid by AHSGR for translation services - Rick Rye was going to > accompany me, but health issues prevented his travel. This was five years > ago. I was out the cost of his airline ticket, which was not a problem. It > was necessary to employ a translator, however, in the attempt to find > conscription records related to Germans from the Volga, since I can not > read handwritten Russian. Talk about a Faustian bargain! No records were > found, and I moved on to other projects after my departure from the board: > translation of VG histories of Protestant villages, research in > *Mittheilungen > und Nachrichten, *translation of Pastor Frederich Dsirne's history of the > Volga-German colonies in Russia, etc. Those items have nothing to do with > LDS. > > BTW, the 1850 and 1857 census data which I did find in Salt Lake City was > given by me to Brent Mai. I understand he has translated some of these > census records (I am told some census records he gets are directly from > Russian archives), and those village census records are available for > purchase in the AHSGR bookstore. That is fine with me. Let's see, I paid > for my trip from Los Angeles, where I lived at the time, to Salt Lake City, > my hotel room and meals in Salt Lake City and gave away the fruits of my > discovery. And AHSGR makes some money. Fine with me, because it benefits a > large number of researchers. And I do not hold copyright on any of that > material. > > As I said, the annotated Kontora cases are available online. Only the > titles and an internal numbering system seem to have survived. > > I am not fine with my copyrighted work being stolen. As webmaster, Mr. > Rupp, it seems you would be in an excellent position to have posted my work > to the AHSGR website. Is that the case? A question, not an accusation. > > There has been collection of my emails by an individual posing as someone > disgruntled with AHSGR, gathering my words and running to the board to pass > my emails around. Did you coordinate that effort? I would like to know who > did coordinate that. Diane did tell me this was going on. People have to be > very insecure to worry about what I think. > > The move to give SOAR obituaries to LDS' familysearch.org website is a > positive move. > Bill Pickelhaupt > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GER-VOLGA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GER-VOLGA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to GER-VOLGA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message