Here's one for those of you who have a role in a genealogy society, whether in Buffalo, Erie County, or elsewhere. --- genealib-request@mailman.acomp.usf.edu wrote: > From: genealib-request@mailman.acomp.usf.edu > Subject: genealib Digest, Vol 19, Issue 15 > To: genealib@mailman.acomp.usf.edu > Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 12:00:05 -0400 (EDT) > > Send genealib mailing list submissions to > genealib@mailman.acomp.usf.edu > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://mailman.acomp.usf.edu/mailman/listinfo/genealib > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > genealib-request@mailman.acomp.usf.edu > > You can reach the person managing the list at > genealib-owner@mailman.acomp.usf.edu > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more > specific > than "Re: Contents of genealib digest..." ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2005 12:03:11 -0700 > From: "Colleen Robledo" <crobledo@mission-viejo.com> > Subject: [Genealib] New genealogical societies tips blog > To: <genealib@mailman.acomp.usf.edu> > Message-ID: <s260ff12.056@email> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII > > Hello and please excuse any cross-posting... > > Since recently stepping into a leadership position with my > local > genealogical society, > I often seek out suggestions and "how to" advise from other > genealogical > groups. However, this is always done through email, which > doesn't allow > others > to benefit from this shared wisdom. So, I'm giving a try at > developing > a new blog, > Genealogical Society Exchange, for this very purpose since I > haven't > seen something > similar readily or freely available on the Web. The aim of > this blog is > to serve > as, "An online forum where genealogical societies from all > over the > world can > share ideas about promoting genealogy collections, services, > tools, and > awareness, > and also share tips for fundraising and recruitment." > > Genealogical Society Exchange URL: > http://genexchange.blogspot.com/ > > This is not a blog for discussing genealogy research or tips, > to > post/answer queries, > or even to promote your group's events.... instead, it's > simply a forum > for genealogical groups to share advise. > > Anyone can post comments to the blog postings, however, you > want to > actually contribute > postings of your own, you need to be a member of this blog > (and the free > Blogger > community). Please email me if you want to post to the blog, > and I will > send you an e-vite. > > I hope you choose to participate! > > Thank you, > Colleen Robledo > > > Colleen Robledo > Mission Viejo Library > Library Assistant, Technology Center > 949/830-7100 (Ext: 4012) > CRobledo@mission-viejo.com > http://www.cmvl.org > > > ------------------------------ *:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:*'``'*:-.,_,.-:**:-.,_,.-* Cynthia Van Ness, MLS, bettybarcode AT yahoo DOT com www.buffaloresearch.com "My heart is moved by all I cannot save: So much has been destroyed I have to cast my lot with those who, age after age, perversely, with no extraordinary power, reconstitute the world." -Adrienne Rich