Mike, Thanks for a great TCC Winter Conference experience! Sorry we had to leave early, but we learned a lot, made some great new friends, saw some old ones, and had a fantastic time with all. Good job by those who made it happen!
If you missed it, try to come next year. For all who were there, send your reports and pictures to Mike so he can put together a wonderful piece for an upcoming Texas Caver! Jill can always use an article like that:) Keep caving - Mimi Jasek Sent from my iPhone On Feb 18, 2013, at 10:24 PM, <mikewaus...@austin.rr.com> wrote: > This will be our last message on the Texas Cave Conservancy Winter > Conference this Friday, Saturday and Sunday. We plan to have caver > biologist, James Reddell as our guest speaker after dinner Saturday night. > Mike Warton will be interviewing James about his caving, his interest in > cave life and some of the fantastic people that he has worked with over the > years. It should be a fun, informal, rare opportunity to learn who he is or > more about him. > > We have changed up some of the activities for this conference. As usual > most of the activities will begin around ten in the morning this Saturday at > the TCC Headquarters. (1800 West Park-Cedar Park Texas) The Digging Project > will leave for Dies Ranch Treasure Cave. The Cave Digital Photography > Workshop will leave for Avery Ranch Cave. The Cedar Park Karst Tour will > start at the TCC Headquarters. The Cedar Park Digging Discoveries Tour will > start at the TCC Headquarters. This year all of the Projects, Workshops, etc > will end up at the Dies Ranch Treasure Cave-BABE Pit site. Around two in the > afternoon Saturday we will have several mini workshops available at the Dies > Ranch Treasure Cave Site. > > As usual, caving will be available from Friday-Sunday. Beck Ranch Cave > is closed so please do not visit the site. If you arrive late, handouts on > how to reach several of the caves including the location of the Dies Ranch > site will be at the TCC Headquarters. Encourage your new cavers to come on > out. This event is set up for them to have an chance to meet the more > experienced cavers and to learn from them. As usual, camping (with hot > showers) is available from Friday-Sunday. > > > Activities starting around Ten-Saturday Morning (TCC Headquarters) > > Cedar Park Karst Tour- Mike Warton Leader > Cedar Park Digging Discoveries Tour- Chris Francke > Dies Ranch Cave Digging Project- Eric Flint > Basic Digital Cave Photography Workshop- Jay Jorden > > Activities starting around Two-Saturday Afternoon (Dies Ranch Treasure Cave) > > Cave Related Emergencies Workshop –Lynda Beck –Dies Ranch Cave > Cable Ladder Workshop- Dies Ranch Cave > The BABE Pit Co2 clean up Workshop -Dies Ranch $ BABE Pit > > > If you would like to conduct a Workshop come on out. Please contact me so we > can work it in. > The Dinner will be around 6:30 Saturday Afternoon at the TCC Headquarters. > > > For additional information, contact us: > > > Mike Walsh TCC President > > 512-249-2283 > tcc-ca...@austin.rr.com > > TCC Winter Conference > February 22-24 (Main Activities Saturday February 23) > > 1800 West Park > Cedar Park, Texas (Near Austin) > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com > To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com > For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com > --------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit our website: http://texascavers.com To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com
