Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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November 2004

PLB for Football Fans

Started by Doglvrs (doglvrs_4@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-17
Hello All, Mr Doglvrs has come up with a neat idea for a PLB. As he is a diehard Detroit Lions fan, he would like to sent out a stamp to a fan of each team (or someone in the same city) for each...

Event Boxes, Anyone?

Started by dasprite222 (dasprite222@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-17
We have Cheese Racing and Oprah-ha here in Western NY for anyone needing some event boxes. Just contact us off list! The Sprite & The Highlander

covered bridges in ohio and a new letterboxer

Started by (sinnatravels@aol.com) | 9 messages | First message: 2004-11-16 | Last message: 2004-11-17
Hello fellow Letterboxers, My name is sinna, and I am very new to this hobby, I found it on the internet while I was recouperating from minor surgery three weeks ago. I have since found 13 boxes...

Missing Box...site will let me edit

Started by JuneMcAllister (nfmoon@mindspring.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-16
The urban box "Put Me Down Kong" is missing as of this week. The lbna site will not let me edit the page. missmoon [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

stamp or hunt

Started by Jamie Sheffield (js12945@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2004-11-16 | Last message: 2004-11-18
Hi, What draws you to letterboxing? The hunt, the stamping, some combination of the two, or something altogether different? I started as a geocacher, and came across letterboxing from that angle,...

Interested?

Started by Mark Pepe (mjpepe1@comcast.net) | 6 messages | First message: 2004-11-16 | Last message: 2004-11-16
http://stealthboxxer.blogspot.com/

Ohio - here's the link

Started by bindlestiff_boxer (bindlestiff_boxer@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-16
Nice to see members of our regional group responding. Here's the URL to the Great Lakes Group. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LbGLK/ Hope you come check us out, I'm sure you'll get a warm...

VA sitrep

Started by justplaingeorge (justplaingeorge@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-16
The Alice series in Leesylvania park is no longer there. Most of the trails/bridges aren't even there since the hurricane.. Harry and the Phoenix series in Reston is alive and...

MA - attn: Lonemasswolf: lost box found

Started by kimcalcagno (hannahkat@cox.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-16
I was just informed by one of my colleagues here at the Trustees of Reservations that she hasn't cleaned out her desk in 3 months and realized that she'd been holding on to a LB that one of the...

LBNA Logo ownership?

Started by Mark Pepe (mjpepe1@comcast.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2004-11-16 | Last message: 2004-11-17
Hi boxers: At a recent gathering, a group came to me asking who owns the rights to the LBNA logo that we all have seen a million times. This party wants to design our own Northeast version of...

Haley Farm-Picnic Site

Started by jblasagna (jblasagna@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-16
Had a great hike to "the Spot" but am sad to say the "Farm" stamp may have been picked up by a Geocacher. There is bag of crayons there instead. Their cache is about 10 feet from your box in a very...

Call for Scooby related stamps from anywhere!

Started by justplaingeorge (justplaingeorge@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-16
Just a reminder we're looking to have a HUGE scooby series attached to the one we already have in Fountainhead Park, VA. The park is attached to three other parks and has miles and miles of...

MA: 3 November only Boxes!

Started by Jay and Amy (jayandamy76@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-11-16 | Last message: 2004-12-04
Hi! Just a friendly reminder that we planted three Pilgrim/Thanksgiving themed letterboxes near Plymouth Rock in Plymouth, MA. These boxes will be removed on the first day of December, so be...

anyone from the PA, NJ, DE area?

Started by danlivesalone (danlivesalone@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-15
Hello all! My name is Dan and I work for a news organization that covers the Pa tri state area. I've always wanted to do a story on letterboxing but have had a bit of trouble finding any groups...

VA: SITREP - original Audubon Boxes (Reston/Walker Nature Education Center)

Started by Arielle K. Masters (arielle@imstumped.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-15
http://www.letterboxing.org/BoxView.asp?boxnum=6033&boxname=Audubon_Box On the way home from school today, my girls and I *finally* stopped at Walker Nature Education Center on a "treasure hunt" to...

Figuring out how to do back-bearings

Started by rospa10 (wilmes2@mindspring.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-11-15 | Last message: 2004-11-16
This weekend I tried to find Walking Back the Cat l.b. in Wellfleet, MA. I just want to run my seeking technique by all of you and ask for advice. 2 objects are given as bearings. The box is a...

Texas Yahoo Group Addy??

Started by Suzy (CootiesRUs@msn.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2004-11-15 | Last message: 2004-11-15
LOL! The old fingers are TOO fast this morning...meant to write Texas not Yexas! --- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "Suzy" wrote: > > Could one of you kind souls please post the yahooo group...

Yexas Yahoo Group Addy??

Started by Suzy (CootiesRUs@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-15
Could one of you kind souls please post the yahooo group addy for the Texas Region? Thanks a Bunch! Big Dog 2 of Team Cooties

The Transformed Man MIA

Started by Suzanne Hackett-Morgan (realroadrunner@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-15
Hate to say it, but this box in the Los Angeles area appears to be MIA. This is the second message I've received on this: Message: Hi, we went out today to find your box, but discovered a freshly...

WNY Gathering Wrap Up

Started by dasprite222 (dasprite222@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-15
Excuse the cross posting, but we just wanted to thank everyone for coming out and making our gathering a success. We tried to be sure we were able to match the 100% turnout of the first meet (when...

thoughts on Hidden Pond,NY

Started by (budster2@juno.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-14
To any that attempt to find Hidden Pond a little advice. Give yourselves plenty of time. Onetime ,by chance while spreading the news about letterboxing , in a bookstore in Saugerties, this person...

box adoption

Started by uneksia (uneksia@yahoo.com) | 5 messages | First message: 2004-11-14 | Last message: 2004-11-18
am looking for information on the monson village letterbox in new hampshire. is anyone maintaining this box? near as i can figure it was planted by carol, jim, helen, jack, and canine sika on june...

A Cotton-Pickin' Festival Letterbox

Started by StarSaels (steves_1701@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-11-14 | Last message: 2004-11-14
I thought just crossed my mind. I got the idea from a letterbox that was planted just for the Gwinnett County (GA) Fair. On the other side of Atlanta, we have the Georgia Ren Fest in Fairburn...

Western New York Gathering

Started by teamdakota5 (teamdakota5@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2004-11-14 | Last message: 2004-11-18
This was our second event in western New York. The first was informal and only had 2 teams at it. Dagonell and us. The gathering today was a far cry from that. We had a turn out that surprised me....

more questions

Started by frankandnadine (frankandnadine@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2004-11-12
Hexacat! In your reply to Painterly49 yesterday, you mentioned version 1.4 of your database, in which you removed the pie charts, etc. The switchboard on my copy--downloaded this...