Wow, a little envious for Gallia County, but how wonderful for you! Congrats and best of luck! -------------- Original message -------------- From: <[email protected]> > Genealogy friends and OGS chapter members, > > On Friday, we received word from Time Warner cable that our Jackson County > chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society (JCOGS) has been chosen as one of 5 > finalists for a statewide "Save Our History" grant award for the work that we > are doing to save from further destruction the James Cemetery in Jackson, Ohio. > Of the 5 finalists, we are the only genealogy society chosen and we are also the > only organization picked from our southern Ohio area. > > Beginning Monday, April 16th and continuing thru 4/27, you can have an impact by > going online and VOTING for our project!! And PLEASE, forward this email to your > family, genealogy friends, work partners where permitted, etc whose email > address you have. > > The link to the Time Warner site where you can vote NOW is: > http://www.AroundRR.com/SaveOurHistory > > While all 5 projects are worthy candidates for this award, the Jackson County > chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society hopes that this is an opportunity for > the genealogy community to unite, speak with your vote and let it be known that > there are many of you who also feel the need to protect these sacred family > cemeteries. Thanks for your help and again PLEASE VOTE. And just as importantly, > please FOWARD THIS EMAIL to your circle of genealogy friends, etc. > > Anthony Coyan, > Secretary - Jackson County chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in > the subject and the body of the message