Hi all,
I writing to provide an important announcement concerning PA-Roots which our
county websites are a part of. Please see the Press Release below! We
believe this is an important step for PA-Roots for the benefit of all our
visitors and researchers.
PRESS RELEASE
1 December 2008 - PA-Roots, the premier internet resource for genealogical
and historical research in Pennsylvania and the mid-Atlantic region has
filed Articles of Incorporation under the Pennsylvania Nonprofit Corporation
Law of 1988 and is organized exclusively for the following purposes:
* To make genealogical and historical data freely available on the
Internet for public research and educational needs.
* To gather, transcribe, preserve, and promote the study of genealogical
and historical data.
PA-Roots was founded in March 1998 by Alice Gayley and Nathan Zipfel to
provide research resources for Pennsylvania. Over the past 10 years
research resources have been added for each county in Pennsylvania as well
as the states of Delaware, Maryland and New York. PA-Roots currently houses
over 600,000 individual pages of freely accessible data.
CONTACT
Nathan Zipfel, President PA-Roots
http://www.pa-roots.com