And Express News had to append this at the end of each and every photo caption:
"The cave had been closed for 18 months after a student became trapped and had to be rescued by firefighters." On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 9:51 AM Geary Schindel <gschin...@edwardsaquifer.org> wrote: > Folks, > > I have a caving post. > > I want to say how impressed I was with Lindsey Adamonski, Joe Mitchell, > and Joe Ranzau and the many many volunteers that worked on the Robber Baron > Open House. It was an outstanding event and incredibly well organized. Also > for Elaine and Rob Bissett for organizing the After Open House party and > degassing. I know that many cavers drove from Austin and Houston to attend > the event as well as all the cavers from the San Antonio area. It is always > great to see cavers - young and old to volunteer to support caves and > caving events. THANK YOU. > > I understand that more than 700 folks visited the cave, it was a major > fund raiser which will go back into the caving community, and that there > was some great outreach by many of the organizations present including the > TSA, Bexar Grotto, TCMA, TSP, Master Naturalists, EAA, etc. Here is a link > to an article in the San Antonio Express News you all may want to see. > https://www.expressnews.com/news/local/article/Hundreds-flock-to-Robber-Baron-to-get-rare-14475886.php > Make sure that you click through the photos and see the one of Mio Kitano > who is covered in the Express News on a regular basis (I think she needs an > agent). > > I've been working with some of the folks in the Huntsville area to hold a > similar event in Shelta Cave in Huntsville, Alabama. The Robber Baron Open > House is a great model. > > Thanks, > > Geary M. Schindel > President > National Speleological Society > _______________________________________________ > Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com > Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/ > http://lists.texascavers.com/listinfo/texascavers > -- Lyndon Tiu
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