While the list admin may have already mentioned this, I received this wonderful message below and have shared it with my three lists but thought it couldn't hurt to share it with some of the lists that I am a member of. HAPPY NEW YEAR one and all SANDRA TYLER DUNCAN in Sacramento,CA admin for DUNCAN-L@rootsweb.com /*/*/*/*/*/*/*/*/*/*/* Duncan resource material follows ---------------------------------------------- http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~dobson [by Mary Ann Dobson] http://www.duncanroots.com [by Keith Duncan] /*/*/*/*/*/*/*/*/*/*/*/*/*/* TYLER-L@rootsweb.com VANSCOY-L@rootsweb.com http://www.vanschaickfamily.com/ [ by Sean Bagby] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ http://www.progenealogists.com/genealogysleuthb.htm All my outgoing mail scanned by Norton so as to be virus free!! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marge Mack" <marge_mack@yahoo.com> To: <BLOODGOOD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, December 31, 2002 7:06 PM Subject: [BLOODGOOD] Happy New Year! (Time for some patience, kindness, and teaching) > Hello All - > With the coming of the new year, new computers and > stories shared at holiday get-togethers combine to > create a renewed interest in genealogy, ultimately > resulting in a surge of family history activity on the > Internet during the month of January. Now is the time > to make sure your message boards posts and queries are > up-to-date, and your computer and paper files are > organized and ready for sharing. It is also a great > time to take "newbies" under your wing and practice > patience with the ones who don't yet know how to spell > 'genealogy' or haven't learned to include their > surnames in message titles. As you help other > researchers, you will actually be helping yourself by > encouraging proper genealogical practices and teaching > others to love genealogy just as much as you do. > Best wishes to each of you for a safe, happy, healthy > New Year packed with new-found ancestors, stories, and > even cousins! > Marge Mack, > List Administrator > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > > > ============================== > 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 >