YES from a states rights westerner. Fred Smoot Nancy Cole wrote: > > 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.