Re: [ZION] New National Parks

2002-10-04 Thread Marc A. Schindler
And your first job would be to hire Till to sand and re-varnish every piece of wood in the Prince of Wales Hotel. (For those not from the area, that's the kind of job like painting big bridges, where you as soon as you're finished, it's time to start over again). "Elmer L. Fairbank" wrote: > At

RE: [ZION] New National Parks

2002-10-04 Thread Elmer L. Fairbank
At 16:49 10/3/2002 -0600, Uncle Presidente wrote: >They also announced, or it was said that the government would announce, >that Waterton National Park (the northern contiguous sister park to >Glacier National Park) will be increased in size. I was wondering if I >would wake up this morning and f

Re: [ZION] New national parks

2002-10-03 Thread Marc A. Schindler
You'd be surprised. There's a national park called Auyuituk (I think I've got the spelling right -- it's pronounced eye-oo-WE-took) on Baffin Island, which covers a very long fjiord and has magnificent glaciers and spectacular mountains. It's large enough to have a permanent ice cap, like Greenlan

[ZION] New national parks

2002-10-03 Thread Gary Smith
I can just see the millions of people that will flock to this tropical wonderland!!! My favorite will always be Glacier-Waterton International Peace Park. In it, I feel our two nations approach each other as greater friends than in many other ways. The awesome views of Glacier become even greater

Re: [ZION] New National Parks

2002-10-03 Thread Marc A. Schindler
t; > > -Original Message- > > From: Marc A. Schindler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: October 3, 2002 4:25 PM > > To: zion-l > > Subject: [ZION] New National Parks > > > > 10 new national parks have been announced, increasing th

RE: [ZION] New National Parks

2002-10-03 Thread Tom Matkin
announce the particulars of the intended increase? Tom Cardston, Alberta www.matkin.com > -Original Message- > From: Marc A. Schindler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: October 3, 2002 4:25 PM > To: zion-l > Subject: [ZION] New National Parks > > 10 new national park

[ZION] New National Parks

2002-10-03 Thread Marc A. Schindler
10 new national parks have been announced, increasing the area of our national parks by 50%: <> There's no map online, so here's a summary list of the parks and wh