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
>
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