Very nice, Cris. Hope you get lots of response - help and otherwise. Sue ----- Original Message ----- From: "Christine West" <cherokee@shelbynet.net> To: <INPCRP-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 20, 2002 4:03 PM Subject: [INPCRP] Columbus Article > See if this works, I think it should allow you to see the article. > > Cris > > Restoring cemeteries > > Web Posted Wednesday, March 20, 2002 > HTTP://www.therepublic.com/main.asp?SectionID=11&SubSectionID=83&ArticleID=3 4943 > > > > ==== INPCRP Mailing List ==== > THIS IS A CEMETERY ----- > "Lives are commemorated - deaths are recorded - families > are reunited - memories are made tangible - and love is > undisguised. This is a cemetery. > "Communities accord respect, families bestow reverence, > historians seek information and our heritage is thereby enriched. > "Testimonies of devotion, pride and remembrance are carved > in stone to pay warm tribute to accomplishments and to the life - > not the death - of a loved one. The cemetery is homeland for family > memorials that are a sustaining source of comfort to the living. > "A cemetery is a history of people - a perpetual record of > yesterday and sanctuary of peace and quiet today. A cemetery > exists because every life is worth loving and remembering - always." > --Author unknown -- Seen at a monument dealer in West Union, IA > >