I'm also pleased to say that two of the most vocal critics from the last Ely attempt are now on our volunteer committee. I posted a few images from eastern Nevada caves on our Facebook site at www.facebook.com/nss75th. More to come as we go along, but it's a start. Average temperatures in Ely in July range from a high of 87 to a minimum of 48. One of the BoG members was concerned about the climate in Ely until he realized that's it's cooler there than at his home in Kentucky. Matt
_____ From: C Tiderman [mailto:cti...@ymail.com] Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2012 8:32 AM To: Gill Edigar Cc: Cave Texas Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Re: texascavers Digest 31 Oct 2012 16:47:37 -0000 Issue 1657 Hi Gil, Thankfully that is not expected to be an issue this time. The local cavers have endorsed the convention Carol _____ From: Gill Edigar <gi...@att.net> To: b...@txstate.edu Cc: texascavers@texascavers.com Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2012 10:20 PM Subject: Re: [Texascavers] Re: texascavers Digest 31 Oct 2012 16:47:37 -0000 Issue 1657 The last NSS Convention scheduled for Ely got canceled under a lot of controversy. --Ediger On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Benjamin Schwartz <b...@txstate.edu> wrote: > Ely, Nevada selected for NSS 75th anniversary convention in 2016 > 20959 by: Matt Bowers > > --------------------------------------- > > Re: Ely, Nevada selected for NSS 75th anniversary convention in 2016 20959 > by: Matt Bowers > > Based on historical records, I think there must have been a typo made in the > press release. That one line should perhaps read: "...Matt Bowers predicts, > "a higher than average *precipitation* due to the 75th anniversary of the > society in 2016."" > > Precipitation, participation. Easy to get mixed up. Either way, I'm looking > forward to helping out a dry community in 2016. > > Benjamin --------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit our website: http://texascavers.com <http://texascavers.com/> To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com