[Texascavers] caving video of the year ?

2019-04-14 Thread David
I would like to nominate the video in the link below as 2019 CaveTex Caving Video of the Year ( so far ) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v_t-tGhrVpc You might want to turn the music down - especially if you are annoyed by modern Hebrew folk music ( being played by the Prague Symphony

[Texascavers] Carbide Light

2019-04-14 Thread PRESTON FORSYTHE
A local Thom Bresh concert last night was great and a break from other things. You may know Thom was son of Merle Travis, a famous thumbpicking guitar player who wrote over 900 songs like 9 Pound Hammer and Dark as Dungeon. Well, Thom is some story teller as well as guitar player-performer and

[Texascavers] How to contact Monica Ponce?

2019-04-14 Thread Jocelyn Hooper
Does anyone have Monica's email address? Thanks! Jocie ___ Texascavers mailing list | http://texascavers.com Texascavers@texascavers.com | Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/texascavers@texascavers.com/

[Texascavers] Mammoth ferry closing this summer

2019-04-14 Thread PRESTON FORSYTHE
If you stop by MACA this summer on the way to Crossville, TN , here is some news. (I sent this out earlier today but it never showed up in my email) > Note to anyone coming to Mammoth Cave NP…the ferry is closing for major > renovations, between May 1st and mid-November. As I understand it, the

Re: [Texascavers] How to contact Monica Ponce?

2019-04-14 Thread George Veni
mpmexcav...@gmail.com George Veni, PhD Executive Director, National Cave and Karst Research Institute (NCKRI) and President, International Union of Speleology (UIS) NCKRI address (primary) 400-1 Cascades Avenue Carlsbad, New Mexico 88220 USA

[Texascavers] Dr. Stephen Attaway - Albuquerque/TAG caver

2019-04-14 Thread David
Stephen Attaway Fellow of the National Speleological Society 2-10-60 to 2-28-19 https://cache.legacy.net/legacy/images/Cobrands/ABQJournal/Photos/1440920-01-1_20190310.jpg Steve was born in Leeds, Alabama. Steve received his Doctorate in Engineering in Computational Mechanics from the Georgia

[Texascavers] Bill Russell Memorial: Saturday, 27 April 2019

2019-04-14 Thread Katherine Arens
Memorial for William Hart Russell WHERE: At the Texas Speleological Center 14045 North Green Hills Loop Austin 78737-8619 WHEN: Saturday 27 April 2019 o The Texas Speleological Survey is having a meeting from 10 am to about 3 pm. You can show up to listen to the latest news on cage

[Texascavers] Mammoth Cave Ferry Closed This Summer

2019-04-14 Thread PRESTON FORSYTHE
Note to anyone coming to Mammoth Cave NP…the ferry is closing for major renovations, between May 1st and mid-November. As I understand it, the road is going to be recontoured and a canoe launch area is going to be added. This post copied from  a KY birder who leads tours 3 times/wk at MaCa.

[Texascavers] Off Trail Access at Palmito?

2019-04-14 Thread Jocelyn Hooper
Dave Brook forwarded this request to me. Orion says he is not up on the subject, and Rune is down in Mexico right now...so, does anyone else familiar with Bustamante have an answer for Michelle? Can she get the permit in town, or does it have to be at the State level? Thanks! Jocie *From:*

Re: [Texascavers] Off Trail Access at Palmito?

2019-04-14 Thread Nico Escamilla
Permit is not granted at the local level, the state owns the cave so people must contact the secretaria de turismo in Monterrey, El dom., 14 de abr. de 2019 10:07 AM, Jocelyn Hooper < jociehoope...@gmail.com> escribió: > Dave Brook forwarded this request to me. Orion says he is not up on the >