Check out this nifty idea that came thru the Bosque list. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna Irby" <irbys@txol.net> To: <TXBOSQUE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, February 27, 2002 9:23 AM Subject: [TXBOSQUE] Cemetery crawling > Although this did not happen in Bosque County, I thought that y'all would > find it nifty! I went to a cemetery in East Texas to take pictures of the > tombstones of my husband's ancestors. I noticed that someone was bringing > flowers to the graves of people with the same surname, but these were not > names I recognized. I wrote my name, address and email on a piece of paper, > folded it up and placed it on the top of the tombstone. Then I place three > small rocks on top of it. Now, I know this is not a novel idea. And I have > tried it before with no results. But this time, I received a letter in just > a few days. Come to find out, the woman actually came to the cemetery just > hours after we had left! It was so neat to have this actually work! From > now on, I will have small baggies with me to put notes in when I go to the > cemetery. > Donna Irby > CUPPS, KING > > > ==== TXBOSQUE Mailing List ==== > Search the mail list archives: > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >