[GeoStL] Re: Illinois Closing selected State Parks and Historical Sites

  • From: "Laura D" <festive@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 18:49:48 -0500

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I'm not saying I disagree with you, I was just quoting what I read in the
article.

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From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Craig
Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 6:37 PM
To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Illinois Closing selected State Parks and Historical
Sites

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But aren't those public grounds paid for with public (our) money?
That's completely Un-American isn't it? 
On top of that it's just not right locking mother nature up like
that......bad things will happen to those who do that.(I'm hopin' at least
anyway)
A sad day in Illinois history.....


--- On Tue, 9/16/08, Laura D <festive@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Laura D <festive@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Illinois Closing selected State Parks and Historical
Sites
> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 6:26 PM
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> A quote from
>
http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Illinois_budget_cuts_to_close_historic_sites_and
> _parks - "Each site will have one employee on site for
> security and
> maintenance. Once entrances to state parks are barred on
> November 1, the
> public will no longer be allowed to enter the sites. Any
> member of the
> public entering the closed state parks after November 1
> could be arrested
> and charged with trespassing."
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:geocaching-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Craig
> Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2008 6:13 PM
> To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [GeoStL] Re: Illinois Closing selected State Parks
> and Historical
> Sites
> 
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> What will they do with them after they are closed? Lock us
> away from all
> that natural beauty with iron gates???? I'd really like
> to know.
> 
> 
> --- On Tue, 9/16/08, tnands <sydstyr@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> 
> > From: tnands <sydstyr@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: [GeoStL] Illinois Closing selected State
> Parks and Historical
> Sites
> > To: "Geocaching Freelist"
> <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Tuesday, September 16, 2008, 8:43 AM
> >
>
http://skinnymoose.com/adventurist/2008/09/05/illinois-forced-to-close-11-st
> ate-parks-and-25-historical-landmarks/
> > 
> > 
> > The Illinois state parks that will be closing on
> November
> > 1st, 2008 include the following:
> > 
> >   a.. Castle Rock State Park, Oregon
> >   a.. Lowden State Park, Oregon
> >   a.. Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park, Sheffield
> >   a.. Illini State Park, Marseilles
> >   a.. Channahon Parkway State Park, Channahon
> >   a.. Gebhard Woods State Park, Morris
> >   a.. Hidden Springs State Forrest, Strasburg
> >   a.. Kickapoo State Park, Oakwood
> >   a.. Moraine View State Park, Leroy
> >   a.. Weldon Springs State Park, Clinton
> >   a.. Wolf Creek State Park, Windsor
> > 
> > 
> > "Along with the state park closings, Illinois
> will
> > also be closing 25 historical landmarks, including
> four
> > National historic Landmarks.  These closings will take
> > effect on October 1st, 2008.  These closures will
> definitely
> > be hitting the local economies pretty hard.  Many of
> these
> > historical landmarks are big tourist attractions and
> bring
> > in much needed funds across smaller communities while
> also
> > drawing in visitors and tourists to little known
> > areas."
>  
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