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From: "Ken Downing" <>
Subject: Re: [KYMASON-L] Task force Needs help locating cemeteries
Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 06:51:35 -0100


Thanks John
I will submit the Downing Family cemetery today.
It is on Slack Pike about 2 miles from Washington.

Ken Downing
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-----Original Message-----
From: John Vice <>
To: <>
Date: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 4:41 PM
Subject: [KYMASON-L] Task force Needs help locating cemeteries


>Hello All,
>This is being sent to you in case you haven't already heard
>about it before.
>
>I have just uncovered information that asks Kentuckians (or, I
>guess even people from out of the state of Kentucky) to
>let Kentucky's Task Force on Cemetery Preservation (Office of
>the Kentucky Attorney General) know about the location of
>Cemeteries which can allow the state of Kentucky provide
>proper aid, etc. The 38 member Task Force on Cemetery
>Preservation was formed by order of Gov. Patton sometime
>earlier this year. This sounds like a way to apply for aid
>to many of the historic & abandoned cemeteries throughout
>Kentucky.
>
>I know I have heard many persons on many of these mailing lists
>express concerns about the condition & care of old abandoned
>cemeteries here in Kentucky.
>
>There is a more detailed explanation at the following
>website (all or most questions you have can be answered
>when you visit this website):
>
> www.kyattorneygeneral.com/cemetery
>
>Time is short. From the above website, you can download a
>form to be filled out (or the form is also said to be available
>at the county judge's offices throughout Kentucky).
>
>IMPORTANT--This form must be filled out & submitted no later
>than August 15, 2001.
>
>So, if you have a cemetery (or cemeteries) within Kentucky
>that you are interested in having the State of Kentucky providing
>aid to, this form can filled out by any interested person & mailed
>as instructed (especially historic cemeteries that are overgrown,
>abandoned, and neglected).
>
>Hope this interests all of you.
>
>John Vice
>
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