please remove me from your list ...thanks Chuck Washburn wrote: > Greetings Cousin(s), Thursday 13 July 2000 > > I have seen (and received personally) many notes of supporting the > creation of the "Proposed" Washburn Family Association. > > I have had many private discussions with those who have entertained > some "specific" ideas in how to begin to proceed with such a feat. > Those of you who wish to assist, all I ask, is to be a little patient. This > type of effort does not get rolling overnight. It takes much planning and > coordinating. Being a qualified historian as I am, I must take into account > any or all historic activities that previously took place in this same vain. > I have found out that there was (over 11 or 12 years ago) a Washburn family > "national" organization. Due to unseen circumstances, this previously > established group does not exist any more. I am currently in the process > of obtaining some valuable historic information in assisting us to form > our "new" Washburn Family Association. > > As for the Web Page idea. This is also a great idea. I am also moving ahead > with this area also. > > For those of you who are "serious" and wish to help, please send me > your interests well as stating your "personal" qualifications in how > you would be able to assist. > > My private e-mail: <histwash@thegrid.net> > > For those who are not so computer inclined, there are "also" other areas > that could be of help...i.e., building mailing lists, mailing out letters..etc. > Of course, our personal expenses and time would have to be realized. Until > there is any income to offset any expenses, we would have to do what we > could. As for me, my computer skills: Web Design, Data Base construction, > ..etc., would be on my time at no expense to anyone else. > > So...the offer is presented to you... > > If you are "serious" to accept....please let me know... > > Thank you, Cousin(s) > > Cousin Chuck