You are invited to Bill Stone's house, at 7:00PM, Friday, Oct. 31st, ( on
Halloween this year) for the annual UT Grotto Halloween Party. A keg, two
fires, and a hot tub will be provided. The BBQ will be ready. Please bring a
dish to share, and maybe more drinks. Costumes encouraged. You might
I followed up on a tip, despite the sensor indicated river levels, and drove
through the TCR site today, at Guadalupe RV park on the Guadalupe River and
things look very nice. The grass is cut and green and the river is flowing
nicely passed the campgrounds. Looking good out there!
--Don
A lot of you knew Bob really well, or at least once did.
I only briefly knew Bob.
I lived in Dallas in late 1987 for about a year and attended several caving
functions were he was not only present but actively involved in.
He offered me a ride to one event, but I can't remember what it was. My
Joe Pearce mentioned Bill Helmer.That is a name I haven't heard spoke
of in
caving circles in a while.When I was a newbie, sitting around the
campfire in
Carta Valley, or somewhere out west, cavers spoke of him like a legend.
The 2 links below are related and mention someone with the same
In the late 1950's when I first became interested in caving, I enjoyed seeing
Helmer's clever Texas Caver covers and other art work. I don't have them now
but they were priceless. Hey Carl, do you think he could really be living in
Boerne?
Fritz Holt
fritz...@gmail.com
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