Dick and all, What a bummer! What a way to start the New Year. Thanks for letting us know. Judy -----Original Message----- From: mdallega-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:mdallega-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Dick Koch Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 6:37 PM To: MDALLEGA@rootsweb.com Subject: [MDALLEGA] announcement The Genealogical Society Library at Allegany College of Maryland will be closed for an indefinite period. This is due to an failure in the environmental control system during the college shut down that caused a mold bloom within the Appalachian Collection. A significant effort will be necessary to decontaminate the area and dry out the books. ~Dick Koch, Treasurer GSAC ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDALLEGA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Is there some way we could donate to the Genealogical Society to help expedite the decontamination. I am sure others would also help to restore this valuable resource. Happy New Year to all. Karen Creegan Cooper -----Original Message----- From: Judy Lantz Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2011 4:48 AM To: mdallega@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [MDALLEGA] announcement Dick and all, What a bummer! What a way to start the New Year. Thanks for letting us know. Judy -----Original Message----- From: mdallega-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:mdallega-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Dick Koch Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2011 6:37 PM To: MDALLEGA@rootsweb.com Subject: [MDALLEGA] announcement The Genealogical Society Library at Allegany College of Maryland will be closed for an indefinite period. This is due to an failure in the environmental control system during the college shut down that caused a mold bloom within the Appalachian Collection. A significant effort will be necessary to decontaminate the area and dry out the books. ~Dick Koch, Treasurer GSAC ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to MDALLEGA-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 MDALLEGA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message