From roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com Mon Feb 6 09:44:29 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k16GiTE0006720; Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:44:29 -0700 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l.rootsweb.com [66.43.16.22]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k16GiSIC015018 for ; Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:44:28 -0700 Received: from roots-l.rootsweb.com (roots-l [127.0.0.1]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k16EG8FI012769 for ; Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:16:08 -0500 Received: (from roots-in@localhost) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.8/Submit) id k16EG8fG012768 for roots-approved@rootsweb.com; Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:16:08 -0500 Received: from lists5.rootsweb.com (lists5.rootsweb.com [66.43.27.41]) by roots-l.rootsweb.com (8.12.10/8.12.10) with SMTP id k16DgZFI012649 for ; Mon, 6 Feb 2006 08:42:35 -0500 Received: (from slist@localhost) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) id k16GAkcn018984 for roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com; Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:10:46 -0700 X-Envelope-From: martinfamilytree@gmail.com Mon Feb 6 09:10:46 2006 Received: from mail.rootsweb.com (mail.rootsweb.com [192.168.65.34]) by lists5.rootsweb.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id k16GAkE0018973 for ; Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:10:46 -0700 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com (zproxy.gmail.com [64.233.162.193]) by mail.rootsweb.com (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k16GAhuP028241 for ; Mon, 6 Feb 2006 09:10:44 -0700 Received: by zproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id s1so1111378nze for ; Mon, 06 Feb 2006 08:10:45 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=FJeteYQrqVGfFmA24lsr6iaXFujeavoXRHkLG+qBZ+e+HnOwuCUmyWxuSyBvXtCQGEErC525L5dRSweseABukzpljYXE8mKTGAl0sAmy6kVYmlisUFDgwp4YzQWqH/pk5ZLHxlrOvNBumnBZJ2NQdU7+jKhDY73fNp5ysXkDrrY= Received: by 10.65.216.11 with SMTP id t11mr211788qbq; Mon, 06 Feb 2006 08:10:44 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.65.72.14 with HTTP; Mon, 6 Feb 2006 08:10:44 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Mon, 6 Feb 2006 10:10:44 -0600 From: ctm 007 To: Trevia W Beverly Cc: ROOTS-M@rootsweb.com In-Reply-To: <004701c62b1c$edc9c5a0$6401a8c0@oemcomputer> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 References: <200602052228.k15MSK61008070@lists5.rootsweb.com> <31891-34337@sneakemail.com> <004701c62b1c$edc9c5a0$6401a8c0@oemcomputer> X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.52 on 192.168.65.34 Sender: roots-in@roots-l.rootsweb.com Subject: [ROOTS-L] Re: Why should people help you? **** not why but HOW *** Hi Trevia, I agree with your remarks especially about letting people know where we are. I am a newbie and I was involved for about six months before a church member mentioned that I lived in an area where there are many wonderful people who are involved with Genealogy research. Of course, I'm talking about Humble Area Genealogical Society. Carl Humble, TX On 2/6/06, Trevia W Beverly wrote: > > And one last thing ---- again and again and again ---- please say where > you > are located .... you can continue to give only your first name if you're > afraid someone may recognize you, but let us know where you are. Why? > Because it's common courtesy for one thing! And second, if I know where > you're located it just might be that I can send you straight to where the > treasure is! Seriously, I continue to be surprised when I do find out > where someone lives and ask them if they've used xxxx library, they know > nothing about it! So, if you don't know what is available in your home > town, then find out! > Trevia Wooster Beverly > Houston, Texas > (see, this is my ego tallking --- I want you to know me so when we finally > meet....) >