Great going Lori!! Paula Waupaca County Coordinator WIGenWeb Project http://www.rootsweb.com/~wiwaupac/index.htm >From: Lori Niemuth <dawnlea@ticon.net> >Reply-To: WIGEN-L@rootsweb.com >To: WIGEN-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [WIGEN-L] Almost famous (er... infamous?) >Date: Fri, 03 Mar 2006 16:06:08 -0600 > >Things are always a bit nuts down here but two weeks ago things went beyond >nuts. > >Rock County's largest & oldest local newspaper called me for some >information regarding a few of our cemeteries and next thing I know... this >happened... > ><http://freepages.books.rootsweb.com/~wirockbios/Newspapers/JGaz/JGaz200602.html> > >Following that, I've been inundated with comments and queries regarding >Rock's cemeteries and history. I've also been to several local government >meetings regarding my work and ended up being asked to assist with the >Planning & Development Agency's county mapping project due in 2010 (I'm >involved in mapping historical sites, cemeteries, old school houses, town >halls, original settler homes, etc.). > >It's odd and it's an honor and I'm still not used to all the attention. >I'm used to sitting in my old house at my old computer and wasting hours on >end putting up data "anonymously" because few knew what I looked like. So, >I guess I'm also a little miffed at being "outed" <grin> > >Anyhow, I told Tina and she said, "Tell the crew," so... done. > >Lori in Rock > > >==== WIGEN Mailing List ==== >Celebrate Wisconsin! >Visit the Walworth County WIGenWeb Project Pages >http://www.rootsweb.com/~wiwalwor/ >