Tina, Did you know the McCarty's in Tecumseh? My ggrandparents and several aunts and uncles are buried there. Willette > > The following is taken from a local newspaper. Does > anyone know exactly what > this means? I know that where I live means my > family will get caught in > this. I think it means we will no longer be in the > city we are in now. If > this is so we are lost for sure. I live in Tecumseh > city limits (according > to the sign), but have a Shawnee address and phone > number. BUT when we need > help (911) the two cities argue over who we belong > to. So are we going to be > here, but nowhere if these people do what they want? > Should my neighbors and > I get together and start thinking of a name for our > town?? I have my > thoughts why all of a sudden this is happening, but > will not say them. The > question of deannexing property south of the North > Canadian River, including > Citizen Band Potawatomi Nation holdings, was > discussed. > > Somewhere in Oklahoma > Tina Knapp > > > > ______________________________ > ATTACHMENT part 4 message/rfc822 > Date: Sun, 10 Jun 2001 23:27:07 EDT > From: Josie2TX@aol.com > To: OKGEN-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [OKGEN ] Can anyone explain this?? > > tina > we have the same problem here in central texas and > they can do darned well > what they want to do, and there is no recourse once > the wheels are in motion. > my daughter lives in lytton springs, has a dale > address and an austin > telephone number. so go figure!!! > even if you would incorporate your area, they can > have it reversed in court, > as this has also happened here in the area > surrounding austin. > the people had no say-so when austin wanted to annex > them. > i think it's terrible, and i would fight tooth and > nail. but that's just > me!!!! > good luck > josie > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail - only $35 a year! http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/