melissa -- are you sam kaplans daughter? i was just playing around in genealogy -- as i do every now and then -- and i almost fell over when i found my grandparents names!!! i hope this note will go directly to your email address as i am very anxious to hear from you. email me at
mellorrr@aol.com. perhaps i am your3rd cousin -- or in genealogy terms i would be your 2nd cousin. if sam is you father, he is my fathers first cousin!!!