It is against the law not to submit your information to the census bureau. I worked for them. They send a supervisor and then the big guns! When in the world did Congress pass such a law and where were we genealogists? Audrey ----- Original Message ----- From: Mark Pennington <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 28, 2000 2:01 PM Subject: Re: [PENNINGTON-L] Census 2000 > Sad to say, but your family nor anyone else will be able to look at the 2000 > census... EVER! Due to the shortsightedness of Congress, a law was passed > that keeps this Census private FOREVER! They apparently think that more > people will be willing to submit their info if it is handled in this way. > They apparently do not realize the importance of the Census to genealogists. > Maybe we should protest by not submitting....?....?..? > > -----Original Message----- > From: RJMRAZIK <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, January 28, 2000 9:11 AM > Subject: [PENNINGTON-L] Census 2000 > > > >This came from Carter Co., KY mailing list. > >I thought it was a wonderful suggestion and wanted to pass it along! > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Ken Reeder" <[email protected]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2000 7:33 PM > >Subject: [KYCARTER] Census 2000 > > > > > >> Sounds like a good idea to me. > >> --------- > >> The year 2000 is a Census Year. > >> > >> Most of the census will be taken by mail. > >> > >> After you have filled out your census form why not make a > >> copy of it and file with your important (genealogy) papers. > >> > >> Then your family will not have to wait 70 years to learn about you. > >> > > > > > > > > > >==== PENNINGTON Mailing List ==== > >The Pennington Research Association Web Site > >http://penningtonresearch.org > >for subscribe and unsub instructions, > >follow the links to e-mail group. > > > > > > > ==== PENNINGTON Mailing List ==== > Threaded archives can now be found at > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/PENNINGTON-L/ > >