Connecticut is no longer in New England -- or perhaps anywhere?

[Laurence Horn]

At 12:53 PM -0500 12/22/10, Joel S. Berson wrote:
>>From the NEHGS's The Weekly Genealogist, Vol. 13, No. 51, Whole
>#510, December 22,  2010. [Emailed.]
>
><http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=eksel7bab&et=1104119378064&s=1340&e=001FvP1V2n2KbpkANaw2PVv2gSJWzLX907fg_eYAB9OX8pFNzsRABQ5OlhTPRbm6ENnIoIX6vdHEKUZqeKfSCsko2me3SHOSupyAWE_Gh98D8iQyy0kjezCFpnojWXB9XHcSZfH0UYGt7vE1fuVd6TtiHPIbUVD1G2vJ2DU-VMYxX_kGCOVjIyYQ7exB3YWfRkTO5uGpLeD3RuI3GhIoDXk6wp1tPUx_C8RuKRH80nqBhWdDAZUbeof1etOI2E0SZvF>Connecticut
>Removed from New England
>Discover New England, the official tourism group for the New England
>states, has removed all mentions of Connecticut from its website.
>This includes literally removing the state from the New England map.
>The move comes in response to Connecticut eliminating tourism
>marketing from its budget, including the $100,000 fee paid by each
>state to Discover New England.
>
Well, what fun would it be to discover New England if you knew were
all the states were in advance?  We're still here, wherever that is.

LH

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