[tcb] Re: Fw: Nac show
- From: shirley hall <vwbuslady@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 20 Jan 2014 09:31:25 -0800 (PST)
James glad to hear that you're in. I do not have the site with hammock trees
nut sure we can find two good trees!
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On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 11:29 AM CST James Dwan wrote:
>Hi Shirley,
>
>We missed camping last year so we are definitely in.That's Ethan's favorite
>camp ground. If there is a possibility of us getting the site with the hammock
>trees we'll take it! I can Paypal you or pay you that weekend.
>Let me know
>
>James
>
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>DAC
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>On Monday, January 20, 2014 11:14 AM, shirley hall <vwbuslady@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>wrote:
>
>
>I just spoke with mission Tejas park. I have one RV site that can fit 3-4
>buses. It has water and electric. I have two primitive sites, water only. Each
>can fit 3 buses. The group site is available for $20/night and they say it can
>fit 4-5 buses on group site. With the group site we could fit 13-14 buses.
>Currently, dan, rusty, cordial and myself are booked on sites. I will book the
>group site today.
>Shirley
>
>
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>On Mon, Jan 20, 2014 10:00 AM CST Daniel Jones wrote:
>
>>Hey All,
>>
>>It sounds like we are hurting for campsites at Mission Tejas this year? My
>>wife found this spot, just a little ways north, we may wind up there and
>>thought we'd share in case anyone else is looking. Not my intention to split
>>everyone up, just dont know what else to do if we have 30 busses and 2
>>campsites.
>>
>>concerning Rusk Depot campground (more info below);
>>as of today, there are 13 of 16 tent sites available, $22/night
>>there are 30 of 32 RV (full hook-up) sites available, $30/night
>>if sites are reserved before feb1, they are half price.
>>
>>
>>
>>----- Forwarded Message -----
>>From: Jennifer Jones <barefeetoncapecod@xxxxxxxxx>
>>To: Dan Jones <onion456@xxxxxxxxx>
>>Sent: Thursday, January 16, 2014 3:55 PM
>>Subject: Nac show
>>
>>
>>
>>Looks like Davy Crockett National Park (adjacent to Mission Tejas SP) and
>>Angelina NP are shut down to camping and hiking until further notice. The
>>drought of 2011 killed a lot of trees, and they are worried about the large
>>limbs falling down and hurting/killing people. They've been working on
>>downing the dead wood but have a lot to deal with.
>>
>>SO I poked around and found the Rusk Depot Campground. It used to be run by
>>the TX state park system, but is now owned by the TX state railroad. It's a
>>little north of Mission Tejas SP and about 45 minutes to Nacogdoches. They
>>have 16 tent sites, as well as a bunch of RV sites. The lady said most of the
>>sites are available for the Nac show weekend, anyone who books this month
>>gets the site half price. So tent sites are normally $22 - not sure about RV
>>site prices.
>>
>>ALSO, they have an antique steam train that runs that Friday (not on
>>weekends). It goes on a 90-minute trip from Rusk (train depot is right in the
>>campground), goes to the Palestine depot and stops for a 90-minute lunch
>>break, then returns to Rusk. So we could do that if we wanted to go up
>>Thursday night or very early Friday morning. Train leaves at 11AM and returns
>>at 3:30.
>>
>>We may want to post this info on the site for those who missed out on Mission
>>Tejas ...
>>
>>https://www.texasstaterr.com/parks.php
>>
>>http://www.camping-usa.com/campgrounds/texas/nacogdoches/ (click on icon
>>north of Mission Tejas to get name and details)
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