If I was going to use it on flatwater only this would be my boat of choice. But I have other plans for it that I wont go into detail here about. Thanks for the link though B^)
Robert Morger Boerne, TX You never cross the same river twice. Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: "Allen,Ginger M" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:58:45 -0400 >I believe they use the pirogue in Louisiana here is one website for >building one: >http://www.riverstoneinternet.com/canoebuilding/pirogue.html > >Ginger M. Allen >Senior Biological Scientist >Florida Master Naturalist Program Coordinator >www.MasterNaturalist.org <http://www.masternaturalist.org/> >University of Florida/IFAS >Southwest Florida Research & Education Center >2686 State Road 29 North >Immokalee, FL 34142 >FAX 239-658-3469 >PH 239-658-3400; SunCom 974-3400 > > >________________________________ > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >On Behalf Of Mark Delaney >Sent: Wednesday, August 31, 2005 8:16 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: [VFB] OT: Katrina Relief Org Links > > >The major relief effort here in Louisiana is being done by the American >Red Cross. If you put "Katrina" on your check the monies will only be >used for hurricane relief. > >At the moment in Lak Charles we now have 2100 evacuees/refugees housed >in the civic center with the number expected to increase. Many of these >people essentially have nothing to go back to now...no homes, no jobs. >If they can not fix the levee on Lake Ponchatrain and the levee on the >Mississippi, the water is only going to get deeper in the New >Orleans/jefferson Parish area. It may be months before the water >problem is oslved. Don't expect new Orleans ever to be the same >again...we can probably expect many businesses to relocate to higher >ground after this. So there will probably also be an economic >depression to hit this area as well. So I urge those of you that can >to be generous...the southeast Louisiana, south Mississippi and south >Alabama areas are really hurting at the moment and need your help!! > >Mark Delaney > > >On 8/31/05, Wes Wada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Please consider: > > Article and links to donate to relief organizations: > >http://informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=170101420 > > An organized list of donation links including links for animal > disaster teams from The Humane Society and two other animal >relief > agencies, and the U.S. Coast Guard > http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2005/8/30/105340/346 > > Please suggest any others working on relief efforts in the area. > > > > > >-- >"So much water, so little time!" > >http://chemprof.tripod.com/fishing.html > > ________________________________________________________________ Sent via the EV1 webmail system at mail.ev1.net
