Congratulations! Welcome, we are in the same neighborhood. Roger H. Newman Shelton, WA Mailto:rhnewman@hctc.com At My Age Everything That Doesn't Hurt Doesn't Work ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shirley" <maples1@hctc.com> To: <WASHINGTON-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 1:59 PM Subject: [WA-L] New list admin > Hi, folks - I'm the new list admin and I'd like to introduce myself. My > name is Shirley and I'm a lifelong resident of Western Washington. I'm > actually from Cowlitz County; my family has lived there since 1912. I > presently live near Olympia. > > I have had lists on Rootsweb for several years and enjoy them very > much. I occasionally travel and take the laptop along. On those trips, > I've had wonderful experiences of actually meeting list members in > various locations and put faces to names and screen names. Some very > good personal friendships have resulted. One of my lists had a > get-together a few years ago where we all met at a restaurant. That was > a lot of fun and I hope to plan something similar this summer, inviting > everyone from all my lists. I've found that a few folks like to travel > to them. > > You will find that I'm fair but firm when I need to be. One thing I > have changed is the list prepend. I've shortened it to WA-L to conserve > space, especially for digest members. If you have a mail filter for the > list name, you'll want to note this change. > > I'm excited to take the reins of the list and look forward to being a > very involved list hostess. If you need or want to contact me at any > time, my email is maples1@hctc.com > > Shirley > :) > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.6.0 - Release Date: 3-2-2005 > > > ==== WASHINGTON Mailing List ==== > To contact the list hostess, email Shirley at maples1@hctc.com > >