The following item was cut and pasted from [email protected] Following that is the new address for the NGS HQ. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ News Item :-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-: Free Electronic Newsletter Available from the Genealogy Department of the Allen County Public Library Addicted to genealogy? Love libraries and research? Interested in learning about new resources? If this describes you, sign up for an exciting electronic newsletter from one of the most popular genealogical research libraries in the nation. The Allen County Public Library's Historical Genealogy Department in Fort Wayne, Indiana is pleased to announce their electronic newsletter, "Genealogy Gems: News from the Fort Wayne Library." Each month learn about new acquisitions, department special events, featured sources, Web sites and much more! We will keep you up to date on our outstanding temporary location where the books and microforms are on open stacks available for your perusal. Information about the construction at the old library site and our plans for moving back in 2 years will also be included. There are two ways to subscribe. Visit the Friends of Allen County Web site at http://www.FriendsOfAllenCounty.org and fill out the subscription form at the bottom of the page, or send an e-mail to [email protected]" Please pass this notice on to interested individuals or organizations. Contributed by Susan Kaufman, Librarian Allen County Public Library Historical Genealogy Department 260-421-1225 http://www.acpl.lib.in.us ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ NGS Headquarters :-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-: NGS is Moving NGS began moving into new headquarters last week. As a result there may have been a short disruption in services. We hope to be up and running by November 1st. Updates on our status will be posted at the NGS Web site, http://www.NGSgenealogy.org The Society's phone numbers and e-mail addresses will remain the same. The new mailing address is: National Genealogical Society 3108 Columbia Pike, Suite 300 Arlington, Virginia 22204-4304 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Gerry "The history of the family is as important as the history of the world." Adalbert Stifter, 1862. Material in this message is Copyrighted by: GERALD S. LENZEN 10411 SW 41ST AVE. PORTLAND, OR 97219-6984 PHONE: 503-244-4357 FAX: 503-245-4723