[Texascavers] ICS camping

2008-10-19 Thread Gill Ediger
At 10:54 AM 10/19/2008, George Veni wrote: There are six lodging options for the ICS. Hmmm. Are the convention site campgrounds free-for-all? Can we camp in one one night and the other the following night? There may be reasons for wanting to be close to one particular action or another--or t

[Texascavers] Fwd: 15th ICS - abstract deadline coming soon!

2008-10-19 Thread Mixon Bill
Forwarded by Bill Mixon --- Begin forwarded message: From: ICS 2009 eList List-Post: texascavers@texascavers.com Date: October 19, 2008 6:49:09 PM CDT To: bmi...@alumni.uchicago.edu Subject: 15th ICS - abstract deadline coming soon! Dear Friends, The 15th International Congress of Speleol

RE: [Texascavers] Fwd: [greater_houston_grotto] NSS camping

2008-10-19 Thread George Veni
There are six lodging options for the ICS. On campus: 1) Loud campground: located in the vicinity of the pavilion where the Howdy Party, Terminal Syphons Concert, and other evening social events will occur. 2) Quiet campground: Located on the opposite side of the Schreiner University campus. Both

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RE: [Texascavers] Fwd: [greater_houston_grotto] NSS camping

2008-10-19 Thread speleosteele
http://www.ics2009.us/welcome.html Sheryl Rieck wrote: > I guess because I didn't know there was a campsite at the convention? More > info, please? > > Sheryl > > -Original Message- > From: speleoste...@tx.rr.com [mailto:speleoste...@tx.rr.com] > Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008

RE: [Texascavers] Fwd: [greater_houston_grotto] NSS camping

2008-10-19 Thread Sheryl Rieck
I guess because I didn't know there was a campsite at the convention? More info, please? Sheryl -Original Message- From: speleoste...@tx.rr.com [mailto:speleoste...@tx.rr.com] Sent: Sunday, October 19, 2008 9:23 AM To: germa...@aol.com Cc: Texascavers@texascavers.com Subject: Re: [Texas

[Texascavers] Fwd: [NMCAVER] Fatality at Fort Stanton Cave

2008-10-19 Thread Gill Ediger
To: nmcaver From: Steve Peerman Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 08:14:04 -0600 To all: At approximately 4:50 pm on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008 a 57 year old El Paso man (NOT a caver) on an El Paso Archeological Society trip being led by Mike Bilbo, suffered some sort of traumatic event (heart attack, s

Re: [Texascavers] Fwd: [greater_houston_grotto] NSS camping

2008-10-19 Thread germanyj
unless your a county sheriff who lives a 1/4 mile downstream from the drum circle that goes on well into the nite ;-) -Original Message- From: speleoste...@tx.rr.com To: germa...@aol.com Cc: Texascavers@texascavers.com Sent: Sun, 19 Oct 2008 9:22 am Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Fw

Re: [Texascavers] Fwd: [greater_houston_grotto] NSS camping

2008-10-19 Thread speleosteele
Why not camp at the convention site? The noise will be caver noise, music to the ears of a caver. Bill germa...@aol.com wrote: > > Don't delay - make your reservations today for the NSS/ICS - it's just a few > months away! > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >

[Texascavers] Fwd: [greater_houston_grotto] NSS camping

2008-10-19 Thread germanyj
Don't delay - make your reservations today for the NSS/ICS - it's just a few months away! I just made reservations for Kerrville Schriener park for the NSS convention July 18-26. They have 53 sites left. Just thought I would share that info.

[NMCAVER] Fatality at Fort Stanton Cave

2008-10-19 Thread Steve Peerman
To all: At approximately 4:50 pm on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2008 a 57 year old El Paso man (NOT a caver) on an El Paso Archeological Society trip being led by Mike Bilbo, suffered some sort of traumatic event (heart attack, stroke, ?) in Crystal Crawl, on the way out of the cave. Several Fort