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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I have been a Section member for nearly 40 years.<o:p></o:p></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The points raised by Rick Hoss and Katherine Laird are excellent and should be honored.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I hope Michael Safren will consider them. obtain input from the Section leadership, and the proposed new policy will be modified.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Many thanks to ALL who support the spirit of these listservs (can someone explain why it’s not spelled “listserve”…..it just seems sooo wrong….?)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;page-break-after:avoid;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.1pt'>CARL LLOYD GAY</span><span style='font-family:"Palace Script MT";color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.1pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;page-break-after:avoid;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Palace Script MT";color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.1pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Bradley Hand ITC";color:#8064A2'>what counts in life is what we do for others<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;page-break-after:avoid;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Palace Script MT";color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.1pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;page-break-after:avoid;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Bell MT","serif";color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.1pt'>G</span><span style='font-family:"Bell MT","serif";color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.1pt'>REENAWAY, </span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Bell MT","serif";color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.1pt'>G</span><span style='font-family:"Bell MT","serif";color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.1pt'>AY, </span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Bell MT","serif";color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.1pt'>M</span><span style='font-family:"Bell MT","serif";color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.1pt'>EDINA </span><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Bell MT","serif";color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.1pt'>& M</span><span style='font-family:"Bell MT","serif";color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.1pt'>YERS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:15.0pt;mso-line-height-rule:exactly;page-break-after:avoid;text-autospace:none'><span style='font-family:"Californian FB","serif";color:#1F497D;letter-spacing:-.1pt'>Attorneys and Counselors at Law <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Californian FB","serif";color:#1F497D'>734 East First Street Suite A<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Californian FB","serif";color:#1F497D'>Port Angeles, Washington 98362<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Californian FB","serif";color:#1F497D'>Email </span><a href="mailto:carl@greenawaylawfirm.com"><span style='font-family:"Californian FB","serif"'>carl@greenawaylawfirm.com</span></a><span style='font-family:"Californian FB","serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Californian FB","serif";color:#1F497D'>Telephone (360) 452-3323 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Californian FB","serif";color:#1F497D'>Facsimile (360) 452-3724 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>THIS EMAIL TRANSMISSION IS INTENDED FOR THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE INDIVIDUAL OR ENTITY TO WHOM IT IS ADDRESSED, AND MAY CONTAIN PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION THAT IS COVERED BY THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS PRIVACY ACT (18 USC §§ 2510-2521). IF YOU ARE NOT THE INTENDED RECIPIENT OR AGENT RESPONSIBLE TO DELIVER THE MESSAGE TO THE INTENDED RECIPIENT, YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT ANY DISSEMINATION, DISTRIBUTION, OR COPYING OF THIS COMMUNICATION IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS COMMUNICATION IN ERROR; PLEASE NOTIFY US IMMEDIATELY BY TELEPHONE AND/OR EMAIL AND DELETE THE ORIGINAL MESSAGE. THANK YOU <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com [mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Laird, Katherine<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 17, 2019 11:07 AM<br><b>To:</b> WSBA Real Property Listserv<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBARP] Update on Upcoming Changes to the Real Property and the Probate & Trust Listservs<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Not to mention, some of the retired and non-practicing lawyers may know where those old wills and trusts may reside. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>This listserv have constantly impressed me with the wealth of knowledge, willingness to share and overall comradery. It will be a great loss of institutional knowledge, commentary and thoughtful responses for all who participate now.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Katherine Laird <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>(one of those non-practicing types)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com <wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Rick Hoss<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 17, 2019 10:28 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'WSBA Real Property Listserv' <wsbarp@lists.wsbarppt.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [WSBARP] Update on Upcoming Changes to the Real Property and the Probate & Trust Listservs<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>[EXTERNAL]</span></strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="100%" align=center></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>We must find a way to keep our retired members on this listserv. I recall several posts from Rebecca Wiess that caused me to change my mind, and practice. Retired smart lawyers posting should be encouraged not banished.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com">wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a> [<a href="mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com">mailto:wsbarp-bounces@lists.wsbarppt.com</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Michael Safren<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 17, 2019 9:18 AM<br><b>To:</b> WSBA Real Property Listserv; WSBA Probate & Trust Listserv<br><b>Subject:</b> [WSBARP] Update on Upcoming Changes to the Real Property and the Probate & Trust Listservs<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hello Fellow Listservers:<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I wanted to provide another reminder to all listserv users of the scheduled updates and upcoming changes to both the Real Property and Probate & Trust Listservs.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Starting February 1st, 2019, both listservs will only be accessible by WSBA RPPT members. The RPPT Executive Committee decided after much deliberation and input that the listservs should be an exclusive member benefit. Starting February 1st, 2019, you will need to login into the <a href="http://www.wsbarppt.com/" target="_blank">www.wsbarppt.com</a> website using your section login and password in order to register for the listserv, access the listserv archives, and/or unsubscribe to the listserv. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Further, the Executive Committee has approved the adoption of new guidelines, rules, and general etiquette for the listserv. These will be posted on <a href="http://www.wsbarppt,com">www.wsbarppt,com</a> under the listserv tab for all members to see and review.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Lastly, beginning on February 1st, 2019, all listserv postings will contain a disclaimer in the footer reminding all that while the listservs will be restricted to RPPT section members, not all section members are practicing attorneys. Section membership is open to law students, non-practicing members of the bar, and even some non-attorney professionals in related fields such as title officers, real estate agents, and escrow agents. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>The Executive Committee believes that these changes will improve the listserv experience for section members and deliver value to members as one of many available section member benefits.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I hope to make the transition to the members only listserv as seamless as possible If you experience any difficulty during the transition, please feel free to email me and I will do my best to respond and assist you.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Michael Safren<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Web Editor, RPPT Section <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></body></html>