[tcb] Re: Lost Pines cleanup

  • From: Steve Chamberlain <steveraychamberlain@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:44:08 -0600

Dave,

Thanks for all the help from you and the scouts and thanks for putting the
word out about the State Parks. The Family Camping that you posted the link
about is what my daughter's boyfriend does. The fires burned the office,
all their vehicles and all the camping equipment but they are still going.

On Sun, Jan 29, 2012 at 4:35 PM, Alma Jo Barrera
<patchmongrel1@xxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

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> I used to be a Bobwhite and a good o'l Bobwhite too.
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> TCB members and Scouters...If any of yall's Troops want to do any kind of
> Shooting Sports campout let me know.
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> I am a National Camp School Shooting sports Director for all BSofA
> disciplines.
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> Alma Jo Barrera
> 2001, 2005, 2010 & 2013
> National Scout Jamboree
> SR Archery Range Director
> 254.721.7983
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>  *From:* thingmon@xxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 29, 2012 2:41 PM
> *To:* tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [tcb] Re: Lost Pines cleanup
>
>  If you're looking for another spot for orienteering (for those who don't
> know, the annual O-Challenge was a huge draw for Bastrop, they had a really
> good orienteering course), Fritsche Park is a Harris County park near
> Tomball that has a pretty good course.  Day use mainly, 91 acres, primitive
> camping with no amenities, but open to Scout camping.
>
>   *From:* "thingmon@xxxxxxxxx" <thingmon@xxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 29, 2012 1:42 PM
> *Subject:* [tcb] Re: Lost Pines cleanup
>
>   Deer Run.  Not a lot of traffic there yet.  They've only been open for
> a month or so.
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>   *From:* Conrad Klahn <conradk@xxxxxxx>
> *To:* tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 29, 2012 1:39 PM
> *Subject:* [tcb] Re: Lost Pines cleanup
>
>  Sounds like a good idea… I'll propose that to our troop.
>
> Where did y'all camp? Our last campout there we stayed in the primitive
> area off of one of the loop trails. Probably pretty soggy right now with
> little veg to soak in the rains.
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>  On Jan 29, 2012, at 1:26 PM, thingmon@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
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>   The park is setting up work days for volunteers if anyone is interested
> in donating some time or money.
> Our Scout Troop spent some time out there a couple weekends ago, filling
> in burned out stump holes
> and cleaning up trash. Every little bit helps.
>
> Here are a couple links:
>  http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/bastrop/fire/
> http://www.friendsoflostpines.org/
>  The storms which rolled through Texas recently hammered Bastrop State
> Park again.
>    The pictures of Park Road 1A (in the friends of lost pines link) shows
> how fragile the park is right now.
> (Note: This is the road along which we were working)
> Pretty amazing.
>
> Dave
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