WE ARE LOST ON THIS...THE CHRISTMAS GIFTS. DID WE MISS AN EARLIER EMAIL??? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Colleen Pustola" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 11:08 PM Subject: [HOWELL] CHAT: A FEW ANSWERS TO YOUR QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR FIRST FAMILY CHRISTMAS > Q: What are you planning to do with all these "gifts"? > A: That's easy! Just like at your inlife-home after you've had > Christmas, the gifts will be put away in _our_ home ~ the Howell > Research Room. They'll be there for everyone in the world to see and > hopefully, connect to you through. Yes, you'll still be given credit > for your work and a email hyperlink ~ just like what's at the HRR now. > I take absolutely nothing from you. > > Q: You want us to send these "presents" to the list, or what? > A: No, send them directly to me at <[email protected]>. That > way, only you and I will know what you're giving the family ~ until > Christmas morning US MST, that is. :) > > Q: How many gifts do you want from us? > A: Just one is all you need to send me if you'd like to participate. > > Q: Can we contribute more than one? > A: You sure can! How "Christmas-ey" do you feel? :) You can give the > family as many presents as you'd like. > > Q: You're already so busy! Why are you doing this? > A: That's EASY!... it's because you're all WORTH IT! :) > > Q: I only just started doing research. I don't have much but I want to > do something... > A: Well, do you have pictures of your early ancestors? Do you have > vital certificates from them (birth, death, marriage, military, etc.)? > You can certainly use those. > > The idea here is to keep in mind what you have isn't necessarily what > _I_ have or what "cousin Howell" has. We may all shop at the same > store, but we're all likely to select different gifts. If duplicate > gifts should happen to come in, the cousin sending the gift in first > gets the credit. > > You all just have NO idea how excited you're gonna get, but I do! heh > heh heh You're all going to have such a fun Christmas season and I'm > awfully excited to bring this to each of you ~ I really am. :) > > If you still have questions, please ask. I'll do another Christmas Q&A > if I need to. > > Colleen > > > ==== HOWELL Mailing List ==== > To post messages to the Howell discussion list, send them to > [email protected] > >