Great idea Rita! Paula >From: zorblitz <zorblitz@mindspring.com> >Reply-To: WIGEN-L@rootsweb.com >To: WIGEN-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: [WIGEN-L] Celebrate Wisconsin Counties >Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2000 13:08:31 -0500 > >Here is something to "chew on". Maybe not the "cream of the crop" as ideas >go, but "fodder for thought". How about taking a slow month, such as >January or February and having a "Celebration of Wisconsin". Think of a >snappy theme and invite the CC's from every other state in the union >(through their State officials) to come and enjoy what we have to present >to the world (we could even send invites to the World Counties). They >could use their various lists to spred the word. I think we have something >pretty special here to offer. Maybe have scheduled days and times for open >chat discussions and exchange ideas, thoughts, concerns, needs, etc. Warm >and wonderful Wisconsin is the approach! We don't have to change anything >on the sites except maybe to put out the welcome mat. > >Or we could use my uncle's barn and put on a musical show !?! Oh, yah, >that's been done already.(Can't carry a tune in a bucket or dance a step >anyway). > >Oh, well, just thought I would "whip up" a little enthusiasm if possible. >There are a "bushel" of opportunities here. All we have to do is bring the >whole "herd" in for "milking". :0) >Rita - Oconto County >http://www.rootsweb.com/~wioconto/ > > > > > >WIGenWebProject@aol.com wrote: > > > One last message tonight... Then I will be quiet, promise.. > > > > First of all, congratulations to both Paula and Debbie on their > > anniversaries... You are both terrific and our WIGenWeb Project > > visitors have benefited greatly from all your hard work! > > > > The last couple of days I have been pondering all the changes and > > additions to WIGenWeb Project over the last year. I have tried to > > tell each of you individually what a terrific job you are doing, but I > > may have been remiss at times. All of you have just gone for it, and > > for that commitment to WIGenWeb, USGenWeb, and most importantly to > > your visitors, you should be very proud! I know that I am, of each > > and every one of you! > > > > I asked a friend recently what we could do to celebrate WI, and how > > all of you could take a well deserved bow for a job well done.. And > > her response was ASK them... > > > > Very good advice! (I always take good advice.. Thank you Holly!) > > > > I would like to hear from each of you on the list.. how you would > > celebrate WI! What each of you have accomplished over the last year, > > and what you would like to see the next year bring to the WIGenWeb > > Project. > > > > I celebrate the fact that I have so many wonderful CC's providing so > > many resources to our visitors. I just marvel at your work!! I > > thank each and every one of you for your commitment and dedication. > > And I thank you all for putting up with me, a "girl from away" that > > has been welcomed to WI with such enthusiasm and grace! > > > > I award you all a "Moo"ving WIGenWeb to EXCELLENCE AWARD!! > > > > You are all "udderly" terrific.. <groan if you want, I am sincere!> > > > > Tina > > > > ==== WIGEN Mailing List ==== > > Visit the Jefferson County WIGenWeb Project Pages > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~wijeffer/ > > >==== WIGEN Mailing List ==== >Visit the Grant County WIGenWeb Project Pages >http://www.rootsweb.com/~wigrant/ > _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com.