- Thanks Bob, I appreciate the information. I hadn't heard of this event before. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert Oelschlaeger" <roelschlaeger@xxxxxxxxx> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [GeoStL] Re: WOW St. Louis Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 22:47:44 -0500 >- >You can read it for yourself -- see the short article on p. >13 of >http://www.mdc.mo.gov/documents/conmag/2007/20070501.pdf or >the real scoop at >http://mdc.mo.gov/cgi-bin/mdcdevpub/apps/events/showevent.cgi?record=14093 > >Bob (aka roelsch) > >On 5/1/07, GC-RGS <gc-rgs@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> - >> Steve, >> >> I think there will be 3 or 4 sessions for the day, each >> about 1.5 or 2 hrs. >> Everyone must signup in advance by the middle of May or >> something like that, >> so at this time no idea how many. There will be a meeting >> that Friday afternoon about all the details and >> registrants. I'd hope we get a good turnout and therefore >> can use the extra help and GPS's. I plan to hide 3 ammo >boxes nearby but in 3 different directions, so the >> locations can't be seen from another location. I'll get >> the coords before the event and hide the boxes Sat. >> morning. Each session will be a quick talk about the GPS >> and how caching works and then on to the hunt. This will >> be a good place for our >> brochures, business cards and our banner and upright >> "High tech treasure hunt" sign. >> >> Since most will be kids (I assume), they'd like to find >> something and keep it, so I suggested to Barb that she >> get some goodies from the state to stock >> the cans (maybe buttons, pens, keychains, stickers, etc.) >> I'll hit REI and see if they might have some stickers or >> something to include. Maybe some of >> the sponsors they can provide stuff too. >> >> I haven't gone over the fine details with Barb yet but >> I'd guess we'll discuss it soon, and then we'll both be >> at the meeting the Friday before the >> event. >> >> Rich >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Steve Bromley" <bromley@xxxxxxx> >> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 9:46 PM >> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: WOW St. Louis >> >> >> > - >> > Rich, >> > I hadn't heard about this until just now but it sounds >> like you might need >> > some help. Right now, I think I can lend a hand. Let >> > me know what you need. >> > >> > Steve >> > >> > >> > >> > On 05/01/2007 8:20:23 PM, GC-RGS (gc-rgs@xxxxxxxxxx) >> >> wrote: - >> >> Yep, working with Barb Wilson from DNR to do the >> >> caching program on Saturday. >> >> >> >> It seems a shame though with the big $$ sponsors that >> >> the intercity families >> >> have to pay $15 each or $25 per family. These are the >> >> people that probably >> > >> >> >> >> can least afford something like this. >> >> >> >> Rich >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> >> From: "David Diederich" <d-a-v-e@xxxxxxxxxx> >> >> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> >> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 8:10 PM >> >> Subject: [GeoStL] WOW St. Louis >> >> >> >> >> >> > - >> >> > per May 2007 Missouri Conservationist >> >> > >> >> > WOW St. Louis >> >> > June 9 and 9 >> >> > All day "outdoor recreation and conservation school" >> >> > Join instructors from many supporting groups to >> >> > teach families and beginers >> >> > outdoor skills and safety. >> >> > Class choices: Archery, nature photography, art in >> the park, canoeing, >> >> >> >> > rock >> >> > climbing, nature of woodworking, fishing, flag >> adventure game, pedaling >> >> in >> >> > the park, GEOCACHING, and dutch oven cooking. >> >> > >> >> > Is SLAGA involved? >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > **************************************** >> >> > For List Info >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > **************************************** >> > For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including >> unsubscribing from this >> > list, click -----> >> > //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Missouri >>Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw >> >> >> **************************************** >> For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including >> unsubscribing from this list, click -----> >> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Missouri Caches >>Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw > > > > > **************************************** > For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including >unsubscribing from this > list, click -----> >//www.freelists.org/list/geocaching > Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived >http://tinyurl.com/87cqw Steve **************************************** For List Info or To make _ANY_ changes, including unsubscribing from this list, click -----> //www.freelists.org/list/geocaching Missouri Caches Scheduled to be Archived http://tinyurl.com/87cqw