I am forwarding this for the new list owner. Announcing a list for 2 states! ILLINOIS & INDIANA researchers with GERMAN Ancestry will find this list of interest! GERMANS-IL-IN Rootsweb (GERMANS-IL-IN-L) Discussion List. This list is for the discussion of the Genealogy and History of GERMANS in ILLINOIS & INDIANA. This includes immigrants from all parts of Germany, Pomerania, Saxony, etc. Discussion of migration patterns, immigration, heraldry, historical sketches, settlements, census data, wills, family Bibles, vital records, web sites, etc. is encouraged. I also will allow seasonal (holiday) messages in relation to favorite GERMAN recipes that were handed down from generation to generation. The discussion of the GERMAN culture in ILLINOIS & INDIANA is also encouraged. to SUBSCRIBE or UNSUBSCRIBE GERMANS-IL-IN-L, send mail to [email protected] with the single word subscribe or unsubscribe in the message subject and body. To SUBSCRIBE or UNSUBSCRIBE GERMANS-IL-IN-D, do the same thing with [email protected] It is not necessary to be subscribed in both the L & D Modes. The GERMANS-IL-IN Mail List Home page is: http://freepages.family.rootsweb.com/~irishrose/lists/germans-il-in.htm Take care, Kathie Harrison GERMANS-NE-IA,GERMANS-WI, GERMANS-MN & GERMANS-IL-IN List Admin --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.735 / Virus Database: 489 - Release Date: 8/6/2004