(For those also on the APG list I apologize for the extra traffic.) Over at the "Genealogy Insider" blog, Diane Haddad offers an early warning of what might become a problem for professional (and serious amateur) genealogists. http://blog.familytreemagazine.com/insider/2017/01/24/ ANewUSBudgetBlueprintMayAffectGenealogists.aspx Harold Harold Henderson, Certified Genealogist ® midwestroots.net Genealogical writing and editing Current research: Boren 1750-1840 PA, Flint/Gedney 1800-1950 IL/MO, Thrall 1792-1934 VT/OH/IL
Hiring freezes and eliminating job titles, freezes on contracts and grants, de-funding, blanket percentage budget cuts, and executive orders forbidding communications will all impact genealogists, zillions of other professions, and the public who need access to historic and current public records and services. Dee > On January 25, 2017 at 8:59 AM Harold Henderson <librarytraveler@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > (For those also on the APG list I apologize for the extra traffic.) > > Over at the "Genealogy Insider" blog, Diane Haddad offers an early warning > of what might become a problem for professional (and serious amateur) > genealogists. > > http://blog.familytreemagazine.com/insider/2017/01/24/ > ANewUSBudgetBlueprintMayAffectGenealogists.aspx > > Harold > > > Harold Henderson, Certified Genealogist ® midwestroots.net > Genealogical writing and editing > Current research: Boren 1750-1840 PA, > Flint/Gedney 1800-1950 IL/MO, Thrall 1792-1934 VT/OH/IL > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > TRANSITIONAL-GENEALOGISTS-FORUM-request@rootsweb.com with the word > 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message -- Dee Dee King, Certified Genealogist Forensic Genealogy Services LLC and Contract Genealogist, US Navy Casualty, POW/MIA Branch Mail address - PO Box 1085, Manvel TX 77578 Telephone/fax 281-595-3090 www.forensicgenealogyservices.com www.facebook.com/forensicgenealogist CG is a service mark and Certified Genealogist is a registered certification mark of the Board for Certification of Genealogists, used under license by board certificants after periodic competency evaluations, and the board name is registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office.