[Texascavers] Ezells Cave gating project

2015-03-02 Thread Crash Kennedy via Texascavers
As a reminder, this Sunday, 8 March, is the Ezells Cave regating project. We need volunteers to set up, carry equipment and steel, lift things, and help clean up afterwards. Wear work boots, and work clothes, bring work gloves. Beverages and snacks will be provided, as will dinner afterwards for

Re: [Texascavers] Marion Smith book on Saltpeter mining

2015-03-02 Thread Bill Steele via Texascavers
Logan, Reserve a copy for me, please. Also, I never got the calcified rope sample back that I sent to TAMU. Bill C. William "Bill" Steele 500 Kingston Drive Irving, Texas 75061 USA cwilliamste...@gmail.com speleoste...@aol.com cell 214-770-4712 On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 12:03 PM, Logan McNatt vi

Re: [Texascavers] Marion Smith book on Saltpeter mining

2015-03-02 Thread Logan McNatt via Texascavers
Contact me if you want a copy of Marion's "book", which is only 31 pages, but has little-known historical information on saltpeter mining in Arkansas and Texas. Texas caves discussed are Longhorn Cavern, Bracken Bat Cave, Frio Bat Cave, and Davis Blowout Cave. $5 plus $1 S&H Fastest method is t

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2015-03-02 Thread Mimi Alexander via Texascavers
Mornin', cavers! At the grotto meeting this Wednesday, Peter Sprouse and Ben Hutchins will be presenting on caving in Hays County! The meeting, hosted by the University Speleological Society, is at 7:45pmin *Burdine 136*. Follow this link to a map of where the building is located on the Universit

[Texascavers] UT/USS Grotto meeting 3/4!

2015-03-02 Thread Mimi Alexander via Texascavers
On Mon, Mar 2, 2015 at 9:33 AM, Mimi Alexander wrote: > Mornin', cavers! > > At the grotto meeting this Wednesday, Peter Sprouse and Ben Hutchins will > be presenting on caving in Hays County! > > The meeting, hosted by the University Speleological Society, is at 7:45pm > in *Burdine 136*. Follow