--=======3AAB4BD2======= Content-Type: text/plain; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-473E25A8; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit (I apologize if you have received this message already) KGS Have Polk Co., MO ancestors, then this is for you!! Polk County History Book to Be Published The Polk County Genealogical Society, Inc. is sponsoring and compiling a new family history book for Polk County, Missouri--"The History and Families of Polk County, Missouri." The book will contain a history of Polk County, spotlighting the following areas: communities, churches, schools, businesses, farms, clubs, organizations and more. The main part of the book will be the family history section and there will also be a section for memorials and tributes. The publication will be unique as it will be written by Polk County people. If you have a connection to Polk County, you are urged to submit a family history for this one-of-a-kind book. Below are the guidelines for submitting your history for the Polk County book. **Write your stories in third person (use "he," "she," "they" instead of "I" and "we.") **The history should be 500 words or less (words are considered three letters or more; dates such as May 20, 2002 are considered as one word for this publication). **The 500 words can cover more than one family's history. ONE biography per household. **The story should be submitted on 8 1/2 by 11 inch paper, typewritten, double spaced. Please sign your name to your history. **One photograph submitted with your family history is also allowed. Please indicate the names of people, date and caption for the picture. **The deadline for contributions and advance orders is July 30, 2002. **There is NO CHARGE to submit your family history and photograph. contact Bunny Jones, Book Chairman for more information, email: auntiebun-bun@juno.com or write to her at this address: Polk County History Book, P. O. Box 449, Bolivar, MO 65613. --=======3AAB4BD2======= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-avg=cert; x-avg-checked=avg-ok-473E25A8 Content-Disposition: inline --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.372 / Virus Database: 207 - Release Date: 6/20/2002 --=======3AAB4BD2=======--