I would concur with Bruce's thoughts below.
Lee Spitzer
On 2/26/09 9:01 AM, "Bruce Wexler" <AJS1PRES_at_aol.com> wrote:
> Jerome et al,
>
> Thank you so much for passing on the letter from Mr. K. It is obviously an o=
> verture to us that should not be ignored. This list is all about Chernivtsi,=
> and with the current government coming to us for input, a great sign for th=
> e future.
> I agree that individual letters are not the way to proceed. There is strengt=
> h in numbers, meaning one voice speaking for a large number of people will b=
> e stronger than individual voices. Mimi has volunteered to be our sp=
> oksperson, I'm for that. As has been said, nothing succeeds like success. Ho=
> wever, it would seem to me, since the list has been addressed, the list shou=
> ld have some input as to what our priorities should be.
> I celebrate the fact that many now see the cemetery as our number one priori=
> ty. However, personally I see the recovery and long term maintainence
> of the cemetery a higher priority than the mapping. Others may have different
> views.
>
> Might I suggest that a committee be formed to gather suggestions from the li=
> st, and prepare a list of what priorities we should propose to Mr. K.?
> Also, this could work both ways. While he may look to us for help, we should=
> also look to him (or more precisely the CZ. government). As genealogists, w=
> ould we not like to have greater access to the State Archives? Could we, for=
> example help them to put vital records on line?
> I am not getting ahead of myself, just trying to bring up possible areas
> of=20=
> cooperation. But first of course, the cemetery!
>
> Thanks, and good luck
>
> Bruce Wexler
> Jackson, NJ
>
>
> [note from moderator: sorry about the formatting, but it looks like this
> message
> was sent from AOL webmail with 'rich text' rather than plain text turned on --
> thus
> the strange line breaks and extraneous characters --jerome]
>
>
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