----- Original Message ----- From: "GLORIA CARTER" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2001 4:14 PM Subject: Genealogy Column in the Springfield News-Leader > > Gloria Bogart Carter > 733 South Farm Road 89 > Springfield MO 65802 > 417-869-7060 > [email protected] > > Dear Genealogy friends. > > Since April 1987 I have written a free GENEALOGY query column for the > Springfiield News-Leader. > > They have not printed the Genealogy column in the Sunday News-Leader the > last three weeks, > > 22 April 2001, 29 April 2001 and 6 May 2001. > > They have never contacted me. I called after the first time we were left > out, they told me they were > > thinking about taking it out of the paper and maybe putting it on the web > site www.OzarksNow.com > > but it has not been on there either. > > I told her that many of my readers do not use computers and have no > intentions of having one. > > I told her I would appreciate it if they would continue the Genealogy > column in the News-Leader > > newspaper. I feel very strongly about this issue. I know it helps a lot > of people make contact with > > other relation. I have many queries on hand, people do use this > column. > > I do not believe the News-Leader people realize how many people are into > Genealogy research. > > If you would like to see the Genealogy column in the News-Leader, Please > let them know. > > I would appreciate if you would call or send them an e-mail > > call Jan Peterson, Features Editor (417) 836-1194 > [email protected] > > and/or Kate Wood, to whom I turn in my queries, > [email protected] or 836-1256 > > or go to their web site www.OzarksNow.com > > under "Costumer Service" and click on "contact us" > > click on "Jan Peterson Features Editor" (417) 836-1194 > [email protected] > > Sincerely, > > Gloria Bogart Carter, 733 South Farm Road 89, Springfield MO 65802 > [email protected], 417-869-7060 > My Pa-Pa was a Baptist Preacher in the Wright County MO area for over 50 > years, > with a devoted Christian wife by his side. They were J.R. and Nirva > Shanes Bogart.