Yes from Giles County icq#4202467 -----Original Message----- From: Nancy Cole <ncole@coffey.com> To: TNGEN-L@rootsweb.com <TNGEN-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Thursday, July 16, 1998 8:55 AM Subject: [TNGEN-L] BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! >Hi Folks, > >A while back we were talking about non-profit incorporation of our >project. > >Bridgett, Fred Smoot and I have looked at the pros and cons of >incorporating as a non-profit and it appears that from our viewpoints that >it would be a good thing for the project. A couple of points: > > *If you decide to pursue the incorporation, there will be no cost > to you for the filing fees. > > *This question is simply in regard to improving the project > internally and would not affect our relationship with USGenWeb. > > >Before we go further we need the opinion of all of you, the County >Coordinators, who are the backbone of the project. So I am asking for a >straw poll. > >We are not asking about preferences for a name or any other details at this >time. It would be inappropriate to address those issues without knowing the >opinions of y'all. The decision will be made by simple majority "of >those responding," so please let us hear your voice. > >Reply - All to this list simply with yes or no if you would like to >pursue non-profit incorporation. The voting period will be one week only. > >Discussions of the pros and cons of the issue should be taken to the >TN-Chat list. Bridgett will subscribe you if you drop her a line. > >Nancy >ncole@coffey.com > >Assistant TNGenweb Coordinator > > > >==== TNGEN Mailing List ==== > >Be sure to send your updates to this mailing list to be >included on the "What's New" page. >