[Texascavers] A call for donation items--TCMA Garage Sale at TCR this weekend!!

Hey UT Grotto members and other Texas grottos, too! TCMA could really use your help...at TCR this weekend there will be the TCMA Garage Sale selling donated goods to raise money to help with cave purchasing!!! BUT the garage sale can't happen without help from YOU! Please take the time th

texascavers Digest 13 Oct 2009 03:07:20 -0000 Issue 869

texascavers Digest 13 Oct 2009 03:07:20 - Issue 869 Topics (messages 12303 through 12314): Re: old DVD review - Unknown World 12303 by: Mark Minton Getting to TCR 12304 by: Denise P 12306 by: Joe Ranzau 12307 by: Linda Palit 12308 by: wesley s

[Texascavers] job listing

Jobs TPWD Job Posting 10-05-032 Park Ranger III (Resource Assistant) Additional vacancies that occur during this posting will be filled with the pool of applicants within this posting period. * NOTE: TEMPORARY FULL TIME POSITION FUNDED THROUGH AUGUST 20, 2014. CONTINUATION OF THIS PO

[Texascavers] TSS Work session this Wednesday, the 14th--Part II re-do!!

Hello again Cavers! I'm doing a re-posting of the TSS work session this Wednesday the 14th and putting out a call for assistance...we could use some help with loading Ron Ralph's truck with our TSS/TSA tents, goods, tables, etc. for our fun-filled weekend at TCR!!! With enough folks it sho

[PBSS] meeting

I am not sure I am gonna make the meeting or TCR... got the slime flu... Bill___ PBSS mailing list p...@caver.net http://caver.net/mailman/listinfo/pbss_caver.net

[NMCAVER] Texas Cavers Reunion

Howdy y'all, The Texas Cavers Reunion is shaping up to be one of the best ever. We have lots of surprises in store for the weekend. TCR is this weekend (October 16-18) at Paradise Canyon (www.paradisecanyon.com) again along the scenic Medina River just west of San Antonio. For more informa

[Texascavers] Texas Cavers Reunion

Howdy y'all, The Texas Cavers Reunion is shaping up to be one of the best ever. We have lots of surprises in store for the weekend. TCR is this weekend (October 16-18) at Paradise Canyon (www.paradisecanyon.com) again along the scenic Medina River just west of San Antonio. For more informa

[Texascavers] TSS Work Session this Wednesday, October 14th

Hello Cavers! There is a scheduled second Wednesday work session of the Texas Speleological Survey on October 14th at the JJ Pickle Research Center on Burnet Road north of highway 183. We will be working on the oversized flat map files plus other projects. We will continue to update elect

[Texascavers] TSA elections

Cavers, Going to TCR? Don’t for get to vote for officers. There will be ballots and a ballot box at registration for your convenience and a last chance to vote at the meeting on Sunday morning. You will be voting the following slate: Sample Ballot (for the October 18, 2009 election) □

Re: [Texascavers] Getting to TCR

I think it is the ghastly horrific urban sprawl along 1604 causing the delaysI usually seek an alternate routejust to avoid seeing the aesthetic catastrophy taking place. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 12, 2009, at 12:03 PM, wesley s wrote: I too was stuck in traffic for hours the first

RE: [Texascavers] Getting to TCR

I too was stuck in traffic for hours the first year getting to this site. The second year I took the back roads from the north. I found the drive quite scenic and pleasant with some good hills and views and only a few critical turns that are not to be missed. A good atlas with county roads on i

RE: [Texascavers] Getting to TCR

1604 on a Friday is nasty from about 4pm until about 8pm. Otherwise it is okay; Hwy 46 to 16 is an option, and might be better during those periods. I'll try to look and see if there is construction this weekend. From: Denise P [mailto:pepabe...@hotmail.com] Sent: Monday, October 12, 20

Re: [Texascavers] Getting to TCR

You can take highway 46 across to highway 16 and drop down that direction. Joe Ranzau Sent from my iPhone On Oct 12, 2009, at 9:37 AM, Denise P wrote: Attention all cavers coming from up north down to Paradise Canyon on Friday night - DO NOT, I REPEAT, DO NOT take 1604 in north San Ant

[NMCAVER] GypKaP Event Announcement Oct 17-18, 2009.

Hello all, It has been a long week at the Balloon Fiesta, but I'm back in action on this fine Monday morning. There will be a GypKaP this weekend out at Targoc cave on October 17 and 18. We will be doing preliminary work in the cave as well as on the surface. I also plan to start resurveying

RE: [Texascavers] Grotto Meeting Announcement

You know that you're hard up for programs and things must be a bit boring in Midland, if you're program is viewing a trailer. I assume it has lights, a hitch, and probably some wheels. And what is Rick doing with a trailer that needs to be in Vermont next summer. LOL. Geary -Original

[Texascavers] Getting to TCR

Attention all cavers coming from up north down to Paradise Canyon on Friday night - DO NOT, I REPEAT, DO NOT take 1604 in north San Antonio. We were stuck in traffic there for hours a few years back. Though looking at the map, it seems very complicated to take any country back roads to get ther

[Texascavers] Re: old DVD review - Unknown World

The tunneling machine featured in Unknown World must have been the basis for a similar vehicle called the Mighty Mole that appeared in the first Cave Carson comic in 1960: . You can download images of

texascavers Digest 12 Oct 2009 14:01:10 -0000 Issue 868

texascavers Digest 12 Oct 2009 14:01:10 - Issue 868 Topics (messages 12292 through 12302): a personal road-trip story 12292 by: David Tales of the Bizarre: Chess tournament in Carlsbad Caverns : 12293 by: JerryAtkin.aol.com Caver Memorial web page 12294 by: Ron Mill

[Texascavers] Grotto Meeting Announcement

To all cavers, caver wannabees, caver used-to-do-that-and-might-again-somedays, troglodites, troglobites, spelunkers, interested anybodies... Permian Basin Speleological Society (PBSS) is holding its monthly meeting tomorrow, Tuesday the 13th of October (Friday the 13th falls on a Tuesday thi