To my recollection from my youth, Camp Happy Hollow had a kitchen and lodge, with restrooms. It also is only about 1.5 hours from Austin - not that far at all. Brenham is a nice place...
On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 2:05 PM, Stefan Creaser <stefan.crea...@arm.com>wrote: > The biggest problem David is that it's over near Houston (I > think that's what you said). That's a *long* way from the > center of Texas, why would the people from West Texas want > to drive all the way to East Texas? > > Also, you have to consider the cooks (I would say that...) we > don't really want to cook under a tarp, some form of kitchen > would be a lot nicer for the food we usually provide). > > Cheers, > Stefan > > -----Original Message----- > From: David [mailto:dlocklea...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2009 1:53 PM > To: Cavers Texas > Subject: [Texascavers] 2010 TSA Spring Convention related > > Yesterday, I posted a note about a potential > site to hold the 2010 TSA Spring Convention. > > I would like to make a motion that this camp be on > the list of tentative sites proposed for a spring convention. > > I sent an e-mail to the manager the camp > to see if his e-mail was still good and if he was still in charge. > He immediately replied, and said he would mention > it to the committee that controls this camp. > > I bet this place would be inexpensive compared to > other choices that were mentioned. > > This place does not have any karst or any of the > scenery of the Texas Hill Country. However, it > is out in the sticks. > > Camp Happy Hollow ( CHH ) is more primitive and smaller, than the > John Knox Ranch Camp that the event has been > held at before. > > I think there would be no shortage of places to rig a hammock. > > > > I am guessing Camp Happy Hollow would cost at least $ 600 > for the 3 day weekend. > > The camp committee may say they are not interested. If that > happens, then maybe TSA could offer $ 800 or more, as > I imagine they are too cash-strapped for renovation. > > Portable facilities could be erected if necessary, like the big tarp > with the Oztotl logo. > > I am NOT trying to side step the procedures. I am only trying to > see what interest is out there for holding the event at CHH. If > the motion fails, I am not going to lose any sleep or get > my feelings hurt. > > David Locklear > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com > To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com > For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com > > > -- > IMPORTANT NOTICE: The contents of this email and any attachments are > confidential and may also be privileged. If you are not the intended > recipient, please notify the sender immediately and do not disclose the > contents to any other person, use it for any purpose, or store or copy the > information in any medium. Thank you. > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Visit our website: http://texascavers.com > To unsubscribe, e-mail: texascavers-unsubscr...@texascavers.com > For additional commands, e-mail: texascavers-h...@texascavers.com > > -- Amanda Scott 979-229-9430 mamaarsc...@gmail.com