----- Original Message ----- From: Ellen Keyne Seebacher <niagara@unchi.org> To: <NYNIAGAR-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, August 28, 2000 1:06 AM Subject: Re: Labor Day & other stuff I for one will look forward to these postings and agree these people are valuable to any list ! Mary > > NYNIAGAR is about the family history and local history of Niagara > County, New York. Personal reminiscences from folks who grew up in > Niagara County -- especially from our older subscribers! -- _very > much_ fall under "family and local history", and are _welcome_ here. > > (In fact, I'd been thinking about asking various contributors, Vee > included, for permission to reprint reminiscences on the Niagara > County NYGenWeb site, because I think they're so valuable. Excepting > possibly the maiden name of that elusive ancestor's mom :), what could > be more valuable to genealogists than others' memories of our area of > interest?) > > > Because my physical and mental health is still rather frail right > > now due to my recent ordeal, I have decided not to respond to the > > message but instead just to unsubscribe to the list. Yes, I know that > > it was only one person who sent me such a message but then I don't > > know how many people have unsubscribed to the list because of my > > occasional "ramblings." > > Very few, I hope, but if others have considered unsubbing because of > reminiscence postings -- may I suggest you use your "delete" keys for > messages not of interest? (Or, if you'd rather read only queries, you > might prefer the GenConnect query boards for Niagara County.) > > I'm heartsick that we've lost a treasured contributor to this list. > I've reiterated to Vee that her health is the most important thing for > her to concentrate on right now, but that I'd gladly welcome her > rejoining us whenever she feels better. I know I speak for many > others when I say that the list will miss her terribly. :( > > > Ellen Seebacher (NYNIAGAR list manager) > > > ==== NYNIAGAR Mailing List ==== > For a list of Niagara County records microfilmed by the LDS church, see > <http://www.familysearch.org>. >