Important Please Read The Full Message Before Sending a Roll Call Query A Roll Call requires cooperation from all the list members. ~+~+~ Please, do not forget to customize your subject lines.~+~+~ No "Roll Call" Subject Lines. Please, abide by this rule. Post only during your assigned week, the first week will be a little slow as there are not many "outside the US". The pace will pick up. Post a response only when you have a probable connection, including only enough of the previous message to show the connection, N O T the whole message, and "no me toos". Messages are set to reply to the list, personal responses should be personal and not to the whole list. If you need any help, I am happy to help you, in any way I can, I was once a beginner also and remember the trepidation of composing a well thought out, well written query with a good subject line that would draw a fellow researcher to my query. THIS WEEK ~ Fri Jan 26, through Thurs Feb 1 ~ an " all others " roll call for those _outside the continental US_ please include County & Country Example: Cheshire Co., ENG NEXT WEEK ~ Fri Feb 2, through Thrus Feb 8 ~ Northern US. THIRD WEEK ~ Fri Feb 9 through Thurs Feb 15 ~ Southern US. Addresses ~ STEELE-L@rootsweb.com or The GenConnect may be used & gets you in Surname Search Engine http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/surnames/s/t/STEELE/queries When replying to a message, ~ ~ include no more of the previous message than is necessary. Eliminate the taglines from previous messages so as not to waste disk space. If you use fancy mail programs, you'll need to turn off the HTML, there is a help URL http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/help/html-off.html or... <a href="http://helpdesk.rootsweb.com/help/html-off.html/"> Ancestral geographical areas, not the area you live in. ++ Please, do not forget to customize your subject lines.++ No "Roll Call" subject lines. Please abide by this rule. Make it fun - relax and enjoy - we are here to help one another. Thanks with your help in making our Roll Call a success. For assistance in submitting a query use the address below. Sue Downhill List Manager for the STEELE-L STEELE-admin@rootsweb.com ==== STEELE Mailing List Archives==== http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/surname/s/steele.html