For those of you who have not thought this far yet...... Subject: A letter to other states> > We all know what a chore it is to find answers, locate records. Have you > thought about all of the genealogists in the path of Katrina that fled > their homes, leaving their > computers and their data behind? Not today, but someday, they will be in > a position to return to their genealogy, and have no idea where to start. > A group has just been started to help. Please join! > > Homepage: http://groups.google.com/group/Katrina-Genealogists > Group email: Katrina-Genealogists@googlegroups.com > Description: Genealogists banding together to recreate data for those who > lost their records in Katrina. Collecting surnames, names of genealogists > who lost data, those who want to help. Initial startup will be spent > brainstorming what we can do. > > We know many of you are not in the south as you research. There is no > shelter near you that you can volunteer for. Perhaps this will be a way to > help. If you have ideas, or are just available to do something once we > formulate tasks, please join us. (At this point we are the blind leading > the blind and need any ideas we can get.) Please pass the word. > > Katrina Genealogists > Katrina-Genealogists@googlegroups.com ==== NCJOHNST Mailing List ==== Johnston County, North Carolina NCGenWeb http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncjohnst/index.htm ============================== Search Family and Local Histories for stories about your family and the areas they lived. Over 85 million names added in the last 12 months. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13966/rd.ashx -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.10.18/89 - Release Date: 9/2/2005 -- "At the birth of the Sun, and his brother the Moon, their Mother died. So the Sun gave to the earth her body from which was to spring all life, And he drew forth from her breast the stars and he threw them into the night sky to remind him of her soul." Owner/Breeder Tanimara Great Pyrenees <http://www.geocities.com/tanimara_2000/> CC: Ripley Co MO GenWeb <http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Emoripley/> CC: Harringtongen <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/harringtongen/> - a genealogy site for Harringtons and collateral lines.