This is a hoax. If you go to snopes.com , you can check these things out before passing them along. The tip-off is usually the request to pass the warning along to everyone you know. Dave Palmer jan wrote: >Sue Johnson wrote: > > > > I have absolutely no idea if this is a valid warning but am passing > it on just in case.Sue > > > > > Important Please read. > > >Government Warning regarding purchase of UPS uniforms: BE > > >ALERT!!!! > > > > > >There has been a huge purchase, $32,000 worth, of United > > >Parcel Service (UPS) uniforms on eBay over the last 30 days. > > >This could represent a serious threat as bogus drivers can > > >drop off anything to anyone with deadly consequences! If > > >you have ANY questions when a UPS driver appears at your > > >door, they should be able to furnish VALID I.D.. > > >Additionally, > > >if someone in a UPS uniform comes to make a drop off or > > >pick up, make absolutely sure they are driving a UPS > > >truck. UPS doesn't make deliveries or pickups in anything > > >except a company vehicle. If you have a problem, > > >IMMEDIATELY call your local law enforcement agency right > > >away! > > > > > >TAKE THIS SERIOUSLY! Tell everyone in your office, family, > > >friends, etc. > > >THE HOLIDAYSEASON IS FAST APPROACHING. . .. THERE WILL BE > > >LOTS OF DELIVERIES, , , , IF YOU DIDN'T ORDER DON'T OPEN > > >UP!!! Make people aware so that we can prepare and/or avoid > > >terrorist attacks on our people! > > > > > >Thank you for your time in reviewing this and PLEASE send > > >to EVERYONE on your list, even if they are friend or foe. > > >We should all be aware! > > > > > >Kimberly Bush-Carr > > >Management Program Specialist > > >U.S. Department of Homeland Security > > >Bureau Customs and Border Protection > > >Washington, DC20229 > > > > > > > >>____________________________________________________ >> IncrediMail - Email has finally evolved - Click Here >> >> > > >==== PAERIE Mailing List ==== >Welcome to the PA-Erie Mailing List >To leave PAERIE-L, send mail to PAERIE-L-request@rootsweb.com with the single word unsubscribe in the message subject and body. To leave PAERIE-D, do the same thing with PAERIE-D-request@rootsweb.com. >Periodically, messages are received that various viruses are floating around the newslists. While no viruses have yet been transmitted via this board, all readers are strongly encouraged to keep their virus checkers up to date in order to ensure that your computer will not be impacted should this occur. > >============================== >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > >