Yeah, I have actually posted in the past to the Williams-UK mailing list, and am a subscriber...but that list is usually VERY quiet...not much traffic on it and never received any responses to my inquiries. Catherine Cooper has put some feelers out to some UK contacts and I had an idea about publishing an article or two with the Welsh/UK Genealogy periodicals/societies. So, we'll see where this goes..... - Adrian Doris E. Williams-Keefer wrote: > perhaps post on a uk genforum or same type board? > Doris > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <wwwuser@yourhostingaccount.com> > To: <williams-dna@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, September 24, 2006 11:09 AM > Subject: [WILLIAMS-DNA] New Topic Posted in the Williams Genealogy Forums! > > > >> The following new message has been added to the Williams DNA Project board >> under the new topic of Recruiting Participants in the UK/Wales... >> >> >> -------------------------------- >> >> Y'all, >> >> I have been stymied for some time now with a major challenge our >> project has: recruiting participants from Wales/UK. >> >> Considering that probably at least 90% of our ancestors originated >> in Wales/UK, it only seems smart to try to get UK participation in the >> project. And, considering that at one point, Williams was THE most >> common surname in Wales/UK, one would think it would be easy to get >> participants. >> >> Trick is how? Being smack dab in the middle of the US, with >> little contact with anyone across the pond, I am stumped on how to >> encourage participation from over there. >> >> So, I ask all of you.....what can we do with this? >> >> - Adrian >> >> >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> WILLIAMS-DNA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> -- >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG Free Edition. >> Version: 7.1.405 / Virus Database: 268.12.8/455 - Release Date: 9/22/2006 >> >> > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to WILLIAMS-DNA-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >