To All MN CC's:
I received this email a few days ago and am forwarding on to you. If any of
you would like to get in touch with Melanie Evans her email address and
phone numbers are listed.
Jackie
> Date: Mon, 13 May 2002 17:25:39 -0500
> From: "Melanie Evans" <mevans(a)duluthnews.com>
> Subject: Duluth News Tribune
>
> Hello:
>
> I'm a reporter from the Duluth News Tribune in
> northeastern Minnesota.
>
> I'm working on a story about a privately funded
> Brigham Young University
> molecular genealogy project. The effort is using
> family trees and
> genetic samples to create a searchable database of
> genetic profiles that
> will help people find leads on when and where their
> ancestors lived.
>
> I'm trying to track down local residents (in
> Minnesota or Wisconsin) who
> have been tracing their family history. I'm hoping
> to find someone who
> has considered using genetics in their search.
>
> If you have any suggestions, I'd appreciate a note
> or call. I can be
> reached during business hours at 800-456-8282 or
> 218-720-4154.
>
> Thanks so much,
>
> Melanie Evans
> Duluth News Tribune
> 424 W. First St.
> Duluth, MN 55802