----- Original Message ----- From: Pam Reid <pamreid@home.com> To: <STATE-COORD-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, February 25, 2000 8:34 PM Subject: [STATE-COORD-L] Census 2000 > Hi All, > > Jim Williams who is a VA CC pointed out to us that the National USGW > site lacked any mention of Census 2000. We are all aware of the > importance of census data in genealogical endeavors and most of know > that the census has MANY other very important uses besides. > > I have created a page for Census 2000 on the USGenWeb National Site. > There is a link from the front page at http://www.usgenweb.com/ (which > is pretty neat as it has a very nice animated graphic) with a blurb and > then a link to the Census 2000 page I set up. I also link from that > page to the U.S. Census Bureau page. The Census 2000 page is at > http://www.usgenweb.com/census-2000/census-2000.html > > It would be great if all of you would link to this page or at least > mention Census 2000 on your state pages. And, if you could pass the > info along on your CC lists, that would be a big help. > > Anyone is free to use the graphics. The animated one is great and the > other one is huge! U.S. Census Bureau has a whole site devoted to > publicizing Census 2000 and that is where the logos came from. They > also have a lot of other information. > http://www.census.gov/dmd/www/advtoolkit.html > > If someone could pass this along to the Census list, I would appreciate > it. I don't think I have posting ability there. > > Thanks so much! > Pam Reid > >