[GeoStL] Re: Pioneer cache...
- From: "Mike Griffin" <griff@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2003 21:42:13 -0600
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I knew it was a matter of time... Especially after we had the talk with the
ranger of the state park in Columbia... This is one reason that a virtual
cache should be allowed in wilderness area. But, that is a whole different
story..
Glad we got to experience it before it was yanked!
Mike
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Glenn" <GLNash@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 9:03 PM
Subject: [GeoStL] Pioneer cache...
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> Well, I sort of suspected this was going to happen..... I dont have any
> specific recommendations for placing a traditional cache there as they
seem
> intent on picking them up.
>
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> >User jeepers2 has contacted you with the following message:
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> >Glenn- I received the following email today. You told me to let you
> >know if this happened when I first set this up. Please let me know what
I
> >can do.... Jeepers2
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> >User fsranger has contacted you with the following message:
> >
> >The Pioneer Cache located at UTM 15S E 581574 N 4154412 in the Paddy
> >Creek Wilderness has been removed from the area and may be picked up the
> >US Forest Service office located on 1103 South Jefferson in Ava,
> >Missouri. If you would prefer the cache can be returned to you by mail if
you
> >provide a current address for return mailing.
> >
> >Currently, the US Forest does not allow geocaching in designated
> >wilderness areas, such as Paddy Creek. Leave No Trace standards are held
in
> >the highest regards in the wilderness at the Mark twain National Forest.
> >As provided in the Wilderness Act, the wilderness experience is meant
> >to be primitive and includes solitude that allows users to meet nature
> >on their own terms. If you desire to geocache in the wilderness it would
> >be in compliance if virtual cache was chosen that is natural to the
> >area. Examples of such virtual cache would be scenic vistas, natural rock
> >formations, springs, river bends, along with many other natural
> >treasures found in our Ozark wilderness.
> >
> >The US Forest Service understands that geocaching is an upcoming and
> >popular recreational activity. There are many areas on the forest were
> >geocaching may be authorized. Other less primitive national forest areas
> >and trails may better meet your needs. Please feel free to contact your
> >local US Forest Service Ranger District or me at (417) 683-4428 if you
> >have any questions.
> >
> >Thank you for your recreational interest in the Mark Twain National
> >Forest.
> >
> >Kale Horton
> >Wilderness Ranger
> >Mark Twain National Forest
> >khorton@xxxxxxxxx
> >417-683-4428
> >
> >
> >The user has also sent you their email address (or reply to this
> >message):
> >khorton@xxxxxxxxx
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> Glenn
> St. Louis, Mo
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