texascavers Digest 7 Apr 2009 10:59:00 - Issue 736
Topics (messages 10452 through 10455):
Chris Thibodeaux
10452 by: Don Cooper
TSS work session
10453 by: Ron Ralph
Subject: Lee Florea left off NSS Ballot for Director
10454 by: Alex Sproul
10455 by: Lyndon
What happens if I already mailed-in my ballot? Too late?
On Tue, 07 Apr 2009 00:19:16 -0400 imoca...@comcast.net wrote:
[Posted on behalf of Cheryl Jones.]
Incumbent director Lee Florea was, for whatever reason, not included the
NSS ballot that will be arriving in your mailboxes soon.
What happens if I already mailed-in my ballot? Too late?
Pretty much. The penalty for efficiency. We all know cavers always do
everything at the very last minute.
Seriously, that's why we tried to hit all the list-servs as soon as possible after
the situation was
We have not received our ballots.
Personal note, Lee is doing a great job.
Preston
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From: Alex Sproul
To: texascavers@texascavers.com
Cc: l...@alumni.sfu.ca
Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 8:37 AM
Subject: Re: [Texascavers]
Hello all!
I would like to comment, as I am the person who created the ballot and
worked with the NSS Nominating Committee to make sure all the ballots were
created, printed and mailed in a timely manner. It is very unfortunate that
the mix-up regarding Lee Florea’s candidacy occurred but I can
On Tue, 07 Apr 2009 09:37:19 -0400 imoca...@comcast.net wrote:
The only out I can see is to locate a caver who is power-voting for
person(s) not including Florea, and convince him/her to add Florea as a
gesture of goodwill to you.
Problem solved. I found a caver who is doing it for me.
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texascavers Digest 7 Apr 2009 18:19:29 - Issue 737
Topics (messages 10456 through 10466):
Re: Subject: Lee Florea left off NSS Ballot for Director
10456 by: Alex Sproul
10457 by: Preston Forsythe
10458 by: Ellie Thoene
10460 by: Lyndon Tiu
first trip to El
Folks,
Seems we have a full house at Deep and Punkin this weekend for trip
leader training. So, we should have some new trip leaders for the ICS,
assuming the caves are open for the ICS. We are following the clean
clothes protocols recommended by Jim Kennedy to help slow or stop the
spread
Please be sure to send all pix and trip reports to me for inclusion in The
CAVER.
Have fun Easter Egg Hunting!
Mark
From: Geary Schindel [mailto:gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org]
Sent: Tue 4/7/2009 1:22 PM
To: texascavers@texascavers.com
Subject:
PUNKIN CAVE, Edwards County, Texas
Survey Expedition #10
3-5 April 2009
Jim Kennedy, Expedition Leader
This past weekend, 11 cavers converged at TCMA's Carta Valley Fieldhouse
to try to unravel a few more of the mysteries of Punkin Cave. Punkin is
a wonderful 3-D maze cave formed largely
The following message will be sent soon to the ICS e-list. Please distribute
it to any one or any list you think may be interested. If you are not on the
ICS e-list and want to be added for all of the latest updates and news,
contact me.
George
Dear Cavers: some of you who will not be able to allocate the time
and/or money to attend the ICS in Kerrville in July of this year,
have still expressed interest in helping our volunteer staff to put
on, maintain and put away the International Big Event of the Decade
here in Texas.
The ICS
I see what you mean. To quote the 1995 report:
5. The underground animal incidents involved 8 sheep, 4 lambs, 3 dogs, 1 cow,
1 goat, and 1 duck.
I'll take a duck rescue over a sheep any day.
Roger Moore
Greater Houston Grotto
In a message dated 03/30/09 22:35:19 Central Daylight Time,
Cavers,
Despite it being the Easter weekend, there will indeed be a regular TSA Project
trip to Colorado Bend State Park this weekend. In fact, since many people have
Friday off, I asked the Park superintendent if we could make the weekend a day
longer, and arrive Thursday evening, and he
I'm happy to report I was finally released from the hospital about 3:00 PM
on Saturday, April 4.
I've been enjoying pneumonia since the end of December and have been
through several rounds of antibiotics. The last round was particularly
aggressive involving the antibiotic Avolox for 10 days
Good news from Butch!
Mark
From: allcavers-boun...@metroplexcavers.org on behalf of Butch Fralia
Sent: Tue 4/7/2009 12:49 PM
To: allcav...@metroplexcavers.org
Subject: [Allcavers] Butch Fralia out of hospital
I'm happy to report I was finally released from
Glad to hear that you're still with us, Butch, and home and out of the hospital!
Good luck on kicking the nicotine habit!
With all of your health issues you experienced and a huge increase on the
excise tax on them, it's a good time to kick the habit.
Hope you continue to improve and hope
I'm really glad to hear your are out!
Best of luck on a fast recovery Butch.
I guess this means no histo caves in your future.
Jon Cradit
From: mark.al...@l-3com.com [mailto:mark.al...@l-3com.com]
Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 1:02 PM
To: Butch Fralia; allcav...@metroplexcavers.org;
Does anybody know if a good trip report was ever published on the
first descent (January 1972) of El Sótano del Barro, Quetétaro? All I
can find is a couple of paragraphs by Pete Strickland in the 1972
Speleo Digest. -- Mixon
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He who renders
Yes. I remember reading an article in a magazine, may even have been a
non-caving magazine, around 1972-73, while hanging around Kirkwood. It may
even have been a Sunday magazine section of some paper like the Nashville,
TN paper. I think the discovery was in 1968. I am sure Logan would know as
I already forwarded the request to Logan. Please don't bombard him with
repeats.
-- Jim
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From: Preston Forsythe [mailto:pns_...@bellsouth.net]
Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 11:44 AM
To: Mixon Bill; Cavers Texas
Subject: Re: [Texascavers] first trip to El Sotano
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