Thank you so much for your hard work. This is a very helpful tool, especially for those of us who don't live in Virginia. I'm sure Gregg will continue the good work. Brenta Davis Brentwood, TN -------------------------------------------------- From: "Tarter, Brent (LVA)" <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 10:23 AM To: <[log in to unmask]> Subject: [VA-ROOTS] Moderation of Va-Roots > At the end of August 2010 I cease being the moderator of record for > Va-Roots and turn that responsibility over to my colleague Gregg > Kimball. I shall continue to be a subscriber and will continue to take > part in the discussions on this list, of which I was an original > subscriber. > > > > Va-Roots was the first electronic discussion group for Virginia > genealogy, so far as I know. John Kneebone, Elizabeth Roderick, and the > late Daphne Gentry, all then of the Library of Virginia, created > Va-Roots in July 1995, and I took part in hosting the list with them > until Daphne Gentry retired in August 1999. From then until January 2009 > my colleague and friend Rose Schooff shared moderation of the list with > me and managed all of the technical details, in which she was succeeded > by the library's Doc Frank. I thank all of them. > > > > Brent Tarter > > The Library of Virginia > > [log in to unmask] > > > > Please visit the Library of Virginia's Web site at > http://www.lva.virginia.gov > > > > > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions > at > http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html