-----Original Message----- From: Loretta Krumwiede Barlow <lorbar@fortwayne.infi.net> To: USGENWEB-ALL-L@rootsweb.com <USGENWEB-ALL-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Monday, February 23, 1998 11:53 AM Subject: From Fort Wayne >Several of my co-workers at The News-Sentinel count genealogy as their >hobby - including Bob Caylor of the features department. Today's >front-page story addresses the boom in genealogy and how technology has >affected that. > >http://www.news-sentinel.com/ns > >is the url for the newspaper's front page. > >The Genealogy Boom story is at > >http://www.news-sentinel.com/ns/news/metro/index.shtml > >Including interviews with Curt Witcher and Dick Eastman. Also includes >the research of a young woman who was influenced to take her present >position at IPFW because the job is in Fort Wayne and would give her >easy access to the Allen County Public Library. > >The story of a young man who began at about age 12 to study his >family... > >Family research nets 30,000 names >http://www.News-Sentinel.com/ns/news/metro/news6.htm > >An interview with a professional genealogist from Fort Wayne by Doug >LeDuc at >http://www.news-sentinel.com/ns/business/biz3.htm > >Although the sidebar information does not appear on the web page, Cyndi >gets her mention, too, in the newspaper print edition. > >Be sure to send your comments to Bob and Doug. I promised them their 15 >minutes of fame today. > > >-- >Loretta >Iroquois County ILGenWeb >http://www.rootsweb.com/~iliroquo/index.htm >Ford County ILGenWeb >http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilford/index.htm >Krumwiede Family Tree >http://www.SwiftSite.com/loretta/index.htm > > >==== USGENWEB-ALL Mailing List ==== >All county coordinators should be subscribed to a mailing list set up >by their state coordinators in order to receive news and/or changes >within the USGenWeb Project. If you are not subscribed to such a list, >contact your state coordinator. > >