Re: [Texascavers] speleo-artist in the news

2009-08-06 Thread tbsamsel
Ahem. That's the Illinois Valley in Oregon.. Oregon Caves area. TAug 5, 2009 08:35:16 PM, dlocklea...@gmail.com wrote: For those of you who missed the art salon,you can go to Illinois this Friday and seeone of the paintings on

Re: [Texascavers] speleo-artist in the news

2009-08-06 Thread J. LaRue Thomas
Good news--you do not have to travel to Illinois to see Hester's paintings. The Illinois River Valley in Josephine County in Oregon is where you can find Oregon Caves, a lovely marble cave that Cascade Grotto and other cavers re working with the National Park Service to restore. The tall

Re: [Texascavers] FW: Only one word...

2009-08-06 Thread germanyj
WOW, Denise.  That email gave me chills.  She was WONDERFUL.  I can't believe it's been 10 years.  I remember the memorial like it was yesterday. Thank you for the reminder. julia -Original Message- From: Denise P pepabe...@hotmail.com To: TexasCavers

Re: [Texascavers] FW: Only one word...

2009-08-06 Thread Don Cooper
I have some Christy video taken in the canyon during a trip to Bustamonte - I'll be transferring it soon to digital and will post it on my facebook account. -WaV On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 12:58 PM, germa...@aol.com wrote: WOW, Denise. That email gave me chills. She was WONDERFUL. I can't

[NMCAVER] Fw: Congress disappoints big time - need to make noise

2009-08-06 Thread froo froo ha.
Dear Colleagues, We have just received the detailed House and Senate Appropriations Committee reports. These each now are pending before the full House and the full Senate respectively. Votes will take place after the August recess, so it is critical that we contact our Senators and

[Texascavers] WNS News: Congress disappoints big time - need to make noise

2009-08-06 Thread Mark Minton
Forwarded from NMCaver. Mark Minton Dear Colleagues, We have just received the detailed House and Senate Appropriations Committee reports. These each now are pending before the full House and the full Senate respectively. Votes will take place after the August recess, so it is critical that

[Texascavers] Another ICS illness?

2009-08-06 Thread Frank Binney
In retrospect, maybe it wasn't such a good idea to climb into the ICS hot tub on the last Sunday night after it had been used for 8 days by 1600 cavers from 52 countries. Or maybe I should have cleaned the mouthpiece on that snorkel I borrowed from Crystal. Or not crawled through that festering