Global Forum Moderation Notice
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This forum has been hit hard by spammers and others who want to disrupt our community in the past. As a measure to help protect our membership, and our guests, young and old, we've moved to vBulletin forum software. This gives us added layers of security, a much better feature set, and the ability to implement a much-needed post approval system. It's an answer to our prayers!

Upon registration, the first 3 posts of any member will be held for moderator approval before being made publicly visible. After having 3 approved posts, our forum software will automatically promote you to our "Full Member" level, at which point you will be free to post anywhere that posting is allowed and without any delay in your posts being visible.

Until new members have satisfied this 3-post policy, they will also not be able to add calendar events or use the PM system. Of course, the "contact us" option found at the bottom of any page is still available to anyone, member or not, who wishes to utilize it.

Additionally, in order to be fully compliant with COPPA laws, we are now requiring every member to set his or her birth date. If you have not set yours yet, the system will prompt you for it. You can opt in your profile whether you want the actual date to be displayed to other members.

Please refer to our "About GPAWF" pages (see left column) for more detail.

Thanks, and may God richly bless you through this forum!

- The GPAWF team
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