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    1. Re: [IDGEN] New County Vacancies and a new CC assignment
    2. Chris Storey
    3. Hi Mike. Yes it would be great for you to set up the search engines on my three counties. Also lincoln county shows in need of coordinator???? Does Charlott not want it any more? If you want to get it set up I would be interested in it as I already added files to it and it joins my counties(plus I had relation there)Let me know! I got my Cassia marriages in okay WOW! You might check the county page as I added and changed on it! Wonders don't stop. Thanks and have a good day Christine Storey ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike St. Clair/ST" <mike@saintclair.org> To: <idgen@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 3:44 PM Subject: Re: [IDGEN] New County Vacancies and a new CC assignment > For everyone's information, it's best not to pass addresses and phone > number > on this list as it is archived and available online. It is best to pass > them privately, directly to my email address: mike@saintclair.org. > > Let me know if I can help you get access to the Cassia county marriages. > I > can see they are on microfilm from 1874 through 1934. That's three full > reels of images. If you can't get at those locally, I could copy some and > send a few pages at a time if that would be useful. > > What is the Luella Petition? Maybe some of us can help. > > I'd be delighted to help you get search engines on your three county > sites. > How about I set them up, then send you the code you would need to insert > and > send you the account > information and passwords? I would set those up using FreeFind. Does > that > sound okay to you? > > I do have all the sites connected to the Idaho State search engine, but it > sometimes takes weeks or even months for a new resource to show up. It > can > be very handy to have county specific search engine that will update > weekly. > > Mike > > -------------------------------------------------- > From: "CHRISTINE M STOREY" <chrissy_7@q.com> > Sent: Wednesday, December 09, 2009 3:26 PM > To: <idgen@rootsweb.com> > Subject: Re: [IDGEN] New County Vacancies and a new CC assignment > >> >> I am working on old old marraiges for Cassia county.If i have a problem >> getting them on i may contact you. Still trying to get the Luella >> Petition >> figured out for Jerone county and Twin Falls county. I think I am kinda >> dumb! Also would like to get a search engine for each of the 3 counties. >> I >> have added alot of obits, marriages and births to archives for several >> counties. hope shalmar soon can get computer problem took care of. >> Have a great day >> Chris >> >> >> >> >>> From: mike@saintclair.org >>> To: idgen@rootsweb.com >>> Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 09:14:32 -0700 >>> Subject: [IDGEN] New County Vacancies and a new CC assignment >>> >>> I have added Bonneville, Clearwater and Jefferson Counties to the list >>> of >>> adoptable counties in IDGENWEB, and have decided to at least temporarily >>> adopt Fremont County as County Coordinator. All of these changes have >>> resulted from a former coordinator who has not been making updates to >>> the >>> pages for years and has not been in communication with the project. I >>> don't >>> take this action lightly, but have worked very hard to try and establish >>> some communication. One purpose of the new monthly roll calls is to make >>> sure this sort of situation is not developing without any of us knowing >>> it. >>> And rest assured that unusual circumstances that lead to a dry spell in >>> being able to take care of a county you hold and/or missing a roll call >>> from >>> time to time, will not lead to dismissal. >>> >>> There has been some discussion in USGENWEB about the possibility of >>> requiring direct contact information (e.g. addresses and phone numbers) >>> from >>> CCs to allow contact in the event of an emergency, such as the complete >>> breakdown of communication. The State Coordinators are already required >>> to >>> provide that to the National Coordinator. It is not a requirement at >>> this >>> time, but many of you have chosen to provide that sort of information to >>> me. >>> If you chose to do that, I promise I will not misuse the information, >>> such >>> as posting it online, providing to others, or making trivial use of it >>> to >>> contact you when electronic contact through email is working perfectly >>> well. >>> In fact, except for a couple of contacts with my Assistant State >>> Coordinator >>> I have never needed to do so, and that was only with prearrangement >>> during >>> travel. However, if I had the appropriate phone number, I would make use >>> of >>> it to contact anyone I was considering dismissing if email was not >>> producing >>> any responses, and if that didn't work I would try the regular mail >>> route >>> before taking any action. If you would like me to have that option, feel >>> free to provide me with that information. >>> >>> Here is a summary of the adoptable counties and the three which have >>> temporary coordinators at the present time. This is copied directly from >>> the page: http://www.idgenweb.org/idgenweb_main_volunteers.php >>> >>> What counties are available for "adoption?" >>> >>> We are looking for enthusiastic county coordinators. Read through the >>> other >>> material on this page to determine if such a responsibility is a good >>> fit >>> for you. Then, if you have some knowledge about one of the vacant >>> counties >>> and are interested in "applying" for the job of county coordinator, let >>> the >>> State Coordinator know. You needn't be located in or near a county in >>> order >>> to apply, although some ancestral connection and some knowledge about >>> how >>> to >>> do research in that county is the norm. If you are interested in a >>> county >>> but don't see it listed, you can ask to be placed on the waiting list >>> should >>> that county become available in the future. In the near future, the >>> waiting >>> list will be publically posted. >>> >>> * Bonneville >>> * Clearwater >>> * Custer >>> * Elmore >>> * Gooding >>> * Jefferson >>> * Lemhi >>> * Lincoln >>> * Minidoka >>> >>> We have other counties that are being temporarily coordinated as special >>> assignments. If you have a special interest in one of the following, you >>> can >>> notify us of that. Once some needed repairs have been made, these >>> counties >>> may be moved to the "vacancy" list. Some may be retained by those with >>> the >>> current special assignment. >>> >>> * Adams >>> * Fremont >>> * Madison >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> IDGEN-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 >> IDGEN-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 > IDGEN-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >

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