Mark, I'm in. Again. Can lead through Cicurina. Let me know what to do. Also......do we get the conference center again this year? That'd be great! You've got my cell. Let me know what I need to do.
Natasha Sent from my iPhone On Nov 28, 2012, at 17:09, Julia Germany <germa...@aol.com> wrote: > I will be there now that I work and live in Austin! > > When do we need to be there? Do all scouts get to go into each of the caves > you listed? > > I'm sure I will have more questions, like who the trip leaders will be since > I haven't been to these caves in too many years to remember, but I can be the > last person in each cave in case someone wants out or freaks or whatever. How > old are these kiddos? > > - from julia's cell > > On Nov 28, 2012, at 12:40, mark.al...@l-3com.com wrote: > >> Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving and, now, I need your help. >> >> >> For the last several years, cavers from around the state have participated >> with the folks at TPWD and GS leaders from the Austin and San Antonio area >> for their annual event at CBSP. >> >> I just wanted to let you know that we have been invited to again assist the >> Girl Scouts from the Austin and San Antonio area at Colorado Bend SP for >> their annual Girl Scout Extravaganza. >> >> They are needing our help to lead groups of girls on caving trips on >> Saturday, January 12th. >> >> >> They are usually split into three (or four groups) and we typically visit >> Dynamite Cave, Turtle Shell Cave, and Cicurrina (sp?) Cave and, possibly, >> Gorman Falls. >> >> A short cave talk at the Park office is usually given beforehand and the >> girls will be providing their own equipment. >> >> >> Female leaders are especially effective with the Scouts, as they seem to >> like and appreciate members of the fairer sex who aren’t afraid to have fun >> and get dirty! >> >> >> I was planning on helping, as were the kids, as we have the last 6 or 7 ( >> 8?) years, but I found out my parents will be swinging through the DFW area >> to see us and, primarily, their two new great granddaughters that same >> weekend. >> >> >> >> If any of you could head up this endeavor, I would be very much indebted to >> you and the Conference Center available for GS caving volunteers’ use. >> >> >> Please let me know if you can assist and I appreciate your past help and, I >> hope, participation in January. >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> >> Mark Alman >>