[GeoStL] Re: Congratulations
- From: "Jim Bensman" <jbensman1@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 16:11:31 -0500
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Well said. I completely agree.
I would add one more suggestion. When someone hits one of these milestones,
post a message to the listserve with their email address. Then people can
send them (and not the entire listserve) a message.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Mike Griffin
> Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 3:22 PM
> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Congratulations
>
>
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> I feel the same way.. I think 100, 500 and every 500 there after should be
> good. In the early days, it was almost impossible to get 100
> caches.. There
> wasn't 100 in St. Louis back when Glenn, Barry, Rich and Dave started
> caching. However, today if someone was really serious, they could
> cache hard
> for a week and easily get 100. 1000 should be recognized with a gift. Each
> 1000 should hold something special. Most of us will never get to
> 1000 nor do
> we have time to. Those who do, really put their time into the sport.
>
> I think our milestones should be recognized on the website. I
> just feel that
> posting a message in the newsgroup for every 100 is not necessary.
> I too know that others will disagree. However, people could just as easily
> send an email to that person. We only get a handful now a days who ever
> recognize them and then it's a lot of "me too's." I think it
> would be better
> if we just stuck to the website on everything except 100, 500 and
> every 500
> thereafter.
>
> JMHO..
>
> Mike
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bernhard G. Ver Hey" <Happykraut@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, October 17, 2003 2:45 PM
> Subject: [GeoStL] Congratulations
>
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> > -
> > Mike, let me be the first to congratulate you on find #800. Way to go.
> > I really don't believe in all the congratulating that goes on all the
> > time. I think congratulations are in order for find number
> 100 and then
> > it should be every 500 thereafter. Makes it a lot more special that
> > way. I would even go for a breakfast gettogether for the "K" finds.
> > Anyway that's the way I feel about it and so do several other cachers
> > that I have talked to, but no one wants to say anything. I'm sure I'll
> > catch some flack over this, but I'm a big boy-bring it on. Bernie The
> > Happykraut.
> > --
> > Bernhard G. Ver Hey
> > happykraut@xxxxxxxxxxx
> >
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