Thanks Lee and Rob, That's about what I thought, too, but I wanted to be sure that I wasn't just me who felt that way. I think I now know how to handle this. Deloris -------------------------------------------------- From: "Lee Cognetta" <daycogs@earthlink.net> Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2013 11:56 AM To: <listowners@rootsweb.com> Subject: Re: [LO] Reunion messages-opinions > Hello > > I organize family reunions myself. I do make a general announcement > that the event will happen, when and where. I also state that further > information will only be provided by contacting me personally. I do not > post further information to the list, nor would I allow anyone else to > do so. > > I don't think that prices, hotel names, etc., belong on the list. > > Lee Cognetta > > > On 2/7/2013 12:31 PM, Deloris Williams wrote: >> I have a member of one of my lists who is constantly posting messages >> about >> Family Reunions for his family name, which frankly seem to be happening >> several times a year. He's posted at various times first with a big >> announcement, giving dates, times and places, etc., and follow-up >> messages >> he starts giving prices and hotel accommodations, setting up activities >> and >> all sorts of things to get it organized. I've put him on moderation >> because >> frankly his messages seem more appropriate for a personal email list of >> his >> own rather than to come over a County list, but I have approved 1 or 2 >> before. I've got several more messages he's just posted on the subject >> again, and I'm reluctant to let them go through. >> I want to know if anyone else has had this type of situation, and does >> anyone have any opinions on the subject? >> >> Thanks, >> >> >> Deloris Williams >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> LISTOWNERS-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 > LISTOWNERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Staff had got us down to 4 messages which were probably the real posts about the subject. They have started a new round of a call for Pedigree charts and Descendant charts

On 2/16/2013 7:44 AM, Paul L LeBlanc wrote: > > Staff had got us down to 4 messages which were probably the real posts about the subject. > > They have started a new round of a call for Pedigree charts and Descendant charts Paul: If these are coming from the same addresses, then I would suggest that either (a) nobody has bothered to tell the perpetrators that they should not be doing this, or (b) that they ought to be globally unsubbed, at least temporarily. An admin that has been affected might want to bring this up to staff. Darrell