[GeoStL] Re: Fort Wayne cacher looking for Granite City Cacher
- From: "ehamemail" <sydstyr@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 22 May 2010 23:09:08 -0500
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HA .. WAS a cache there. Of sorts. A Virtual.
http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=de69fcc4-4d29-4221-8edc-a897e844237a
GC5D35
Nancy
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From: "ehamemail" <sydstyr@xxxxxxxxx>
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Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Fort Wayne cacher looking for Granite City Cacher
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> Isn't already a cache there? Or there was. Maybe it was a letterbox?
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> Nancy
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> From: "MOGA 2010" <mogamoga2010@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Saturday, May 22, 2010 10:24 PM
> Subject: [GeoStL] Fort Wayne cacher looking for Granite City Cacher
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>> I received this on the groundspeak forums and told them I would post it
>> here. If anyone can help out, give FamilyDigger007 a shout.
>>
>> Hey all..I'm looking for someone in either the Granite City, IL or Saint
>> Louis, Missouri area who might be interested in making a cache with me. I
>> live in Ft. Wayne, IN, but once had family in the Granite City, IL area.
>> In the early 1860s my great great great great grandfather was a prominent
>> farmer there and owned a small family cemetery on his farm. In the 1950s
>> or early 1960s there was little of the family left to fight for it when
>> the city decided to build a subdivision and road right through the
>> cemetery. My great great great grandfather fought for the Union Army and
>> was wounded and discharged in 1862. He, his wife, brother-in-law, father
>> and mother in law's graves are now marked in the middle of the grassy
>> median, with flush to the ground bronze markers. I would like to place a
>> traditional cache in one of the trees near where the markers are, in his
>> name, but I would not be able to check up on it or do maintenance on it
>> if
>> the need would arise. I would how ever put the
>> cache together and pay for everything. Is there anyone out there that
>> would be interested?
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