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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I am a korean Vet also, 1960 era. Not disabled,
just old lol.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I have Ancestry world subscrition and also a
genealogy website.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> Also many ancestry and generations CD,s and
other items.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> I can give a little time to help others, as
others have helped me over the years.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> I am also a Us Gen we CC for several Oregon
counties.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> I know Lane and others bend over backwards to
help us all and I will make some effort to show that appriciation in helping
where I can.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> I also run 36 rootsweb surname and dna
groups along with CherokeeGene and I also have many of the rolls on
access.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> I know a few others out there who do help
altho you mostly wont see them add thier names in public, they do pick up the
ball here n there, I know because I was also helped in those ways.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2> Dan M</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV
style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=glenkc7mbm@comcast.net href="mailto:glenkc7mbm@comcast.net">Glen
Jones</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
title=or-roots@listsmart.osl.state.or.us
href="mailto:or-roots@listsmart.osl.state.or.us">or-roots mail list</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, September 18, 2013 7:56
PM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [or-roots] Operation
Ancestor Search.</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman">
<P>Eugene</P>
<P>Regret at this time I would be unable to volunteer do to my </P>
<P>other volunteer activities as well as facing some surgery in</P>
<P>a few weeks that will lay me up for quite awhile.</P>
<P>Best of luck in this endeavor as I am a partly disabled Veteran</P>
<P>myself (Vietnam 1962).</P>
<P> </P>
<P>Glen Jones</P>
<P>Member GFO, OGS, SDOP, CCGS, And OCTA as well as VFW<BR><BR></P>
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<B>From: </B>"eugenemelvin roots"
<eugenemelvin.roots@comcast.net><BR><B>To: </B>"GFO List Roots"
<ORFORUM-L@rootsweb.com><BR><B>Cc: </B>"OR List Roots"
<or-roots@listsmart.osl.state.or.us><BR><B>Sent: </B>Wednesday,
September 18, 2013 3:19:16 PM<BR><B>Subject: </B>[or-roots] Operation Ancestor
Search.<BR><BR>
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<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Hello, as a
means of introduction I am a Life Member of the Genealogical Forum of Oregon
(M-452). In addition, I am actively involved with the Sons of the American
Revolution as their Vice President General for the Pacific District (Alaska,
Washington, Oregon).</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">I am asking
for help in publishing a need for volunteer Genealogist with Operation
Ancestor Search. This can be anyone who is familiar with Ancestory.com and
would like to volunteer a few hours a month helping our disabled veterans with
their family research.</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Ancestry is
providing free access to their website for these disable veterans. Volunteers
will assist those veterans who are temporary staying at the VA Medical Center,
1601 E 4th Plain Blvd, Vancouver, Washington while they recuperate.</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Anyone
expressing an interest can contact me directly at this email
address.</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">I am
forwarding an email from D. Joshua Taylor, MA, MLS, President, Federation of
Genealogical Societies endorsing Operation Ancestor Search.</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Eugene Melvin,
VPG</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">NSSAR, Pacific
District</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><B><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">From:
</SPAN></B><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">"Rick Kincaid"
<rkincaid@sar.org><BR><B>To: </B><A
href="mailto:EugeneMelvin.Roots@comcast.net" target=_blank><FONT
color=#0000ff>EugeneMelvin.Roots@comcast.net</FONT></A><BR><B>Sent:
</B>Wednesday, September 18, 2013 1:45:21 PM<BR><B>Subject: </B>RE: FGS and
OAS</SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'"></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Greetings,
Eugene!</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">The following
is from FGS President Joshua Taylor, citing its endorsement of the OAS
program:</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Dear Carl and
Rick,</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">In speaking
with Kim Harrison, I am delighted to officially tell you that the Federation
of Genealogical Societies would be honored to participate in Operation
Ancestor Search.</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">We do feel
that there is tremendous value in assisting soldiers reach out to local
genealogical societies and libraries, which the Federation can add to the
project. In addition, we are looking forward to working with our member
societies to encourage active engagement in the project.</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Sincerely,</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">D. Joshua
Taylor, MA, MLS</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">President</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Federation of
Genealogical Societies</SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"><A
href="http://www.fgs.org/" target=_blank><FONT
color=#0000ff>www.fgs.org</FONT></A></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN> </P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes">Rick
Kincaid</SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes">OAS
Program Director</SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes"><A
href="about:blank" target=_blank><FONT
color=#0000ff>rkincaid@sar.org</FONT></A></SPAN><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt"></SPAN></P>
<P class=MsoNoSpacing style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN
style="mso-bidi-font-family: Arial; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-no-proof: yes">(502)
588-6147</SPAN><SPAN
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