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Thanks so much for the news that  I am on the right track.  I plan to join
ASI within the next couple of months, and am really looking forward to
learning all I can.  How many of us are there now on this list?

Alexis
----- Original Message -----
From: <cgweaver@mindspring.com>
To: Pacific NW Indexers Discussion list <index-nw@u.washington.edu>
Sent: Sunday, May 09, 1999 6:03 PM
Subject: Re: Hi


> My best advice to any aspiring indexer in the Pacific Northwest:
>
> 1.  Subscribe to Index-NW.
>
> 2.  Join ASI and become active in the Pacific NW chapter.  Since the
bylaws
> amendment passed, you can now join ASI as an Introductory Member for $85,
as
> long as you haven't been an ASI member for the last 5 years.  You get all
> Basic Membership benefits for the first two years, letting you "try out"
ASI
> at a reduced rate to see if it's for you.
>
> 3.  Check out all the indexing resources on the ASI web page at
> www.asindexing.org
>
> Just FYI, the Pacific Northwest Chapter is one of the youngest ASI
chapters,
> established in 1996.   And I'm happy to announce that as of April 30, we
are
> now  the second largest chapter, second only to Washington, D.C.!
>
> Carolyn Weaver
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: genius28@pacbell.net <genius28@pacbell.net>
> To: Pacific NW Indexers Discussion list <index-nw@u.washington.edu>
> Date: Sunday, May 09, 1999 2:27 PM
> Subject: Hi
>
>
> >Hi!
> >
> >I'm a newby, an aspiring indexer (I've been trying to get into technical
> >writing, but I think indexing is more "me").
> >
> >Any advice as to books on the subject, websites, ng's, etc will be
> >gratefully received.
> >
> >I have a girlfriend who lives on Mercer Island in Washington (Seattle
> >area) - anyone know the spot? I'd like to move there, as soon as I can,
> >so it would be nice to find indexing colleagues, maybe a group to join?
> >(I only know 2 or 3 people in the Seattle area - 2 of them in sales & 1
> >is a technical writer)
> >
> >Thanks --
> > Nancy Parry
> > genius28@pacbell.net
>

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