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September 2002

Murder at Gabriel Park! news! =)

Started by rscarpen (RiskyNil@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-01
Yesterday, on August 30th, the VERY FIRST THING I did upon returning to Portland was to head off to Gabriel Park and replace the two missing boxes. If you saw a strange guy who looked like he...

Boxing up the west coast

Started by rscarpen (RiskyNil@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-01
After my long absense in Central America, I returned to California with an urge to start hunting down letterboxes--being as rare as the snowy plover in Central America. Since I actually consider...

NC Father's Day box correction

Started by momofe2 (svtate@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-01
OOPS! I have located an error in my directions. The part that reads once you get into the park, go through the stop sign and take the bend around to the right to Shelter 2 should be to the left. ...

Governors Rest Letterbox

Started by lizard612002 (lizard612002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-01
Located in Chillicothe, Ohio (Ross County). The general area where this letterbox is located offers a beautiful view of the city and the Paint Creek and Scioto River valleys. It is also the final...

Great Seal Letterbox

Started by lizard612002 (lizard612002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-01
The Great Seal Letterbox is located in the Great Seal State Park near Chillicothe, Ohio in Ross County.It was placed on 8-20 -02 by Salamander. CLUES: Take the Marietta Road entrance to the...

Revised Instructions for MAT, the third box in the South Mountain Trinity

Started by adglbna (ADGLBNA@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-01
It looks like the Apple Dumpling Gang may have missed a couple of blazes in our hasty retreat down South Mountain. According to Fireflylight, you will find the box after the 9th blaze. We only...

New Letterbox in Massachusetts: Cooks' Tour

Started by virginiawaterbird (virginiawaterbird@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-01
Town: South Wellfleet County: Barnstable Placed by: Lee Glassco, August 20, 2002 Directions: Take Route 6 to Marconi Area and park in the lot. Take the Atlantic White Cedar Swamp Trail, which...

PA, Valley Forge #1 box

Started by dregan272002 (dregan17@prodigy.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-01
Had A great day in the park, found box 1 and its contents all around it, replaced what we could find, made a temp log book, and put it in its home. No stamp. . We saw a lot of deer, as usual. Also...

New Hitchhiker in CT--Bunny Hop HItchhiker

Started by Magic Mike (mmletterbox@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-09-01
Bunny Hop Hitchhiker Placed August 31, 2002 By Magic Mike and Magic Scout First Placed in Wallingford, CT OKHeres a little background We are magicians. And as a result, our assistants are...

August 2002

Meadow Mountain - Deep Creek Lake, Maryland

Started by Rick Noonan (ricknoonan540i@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-31
Meadow Mountain Placed by Go Against the Flow August 15, 2002   Nearest town: Deep Creek Lake, Maryland Region: Garrett County, Western Maryland Difficulty: A Choice of Moderate or...

oops sorry ... newbies make mistakes :)

Started by (callmemegs@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-31
oops sorry about my last post  I just cant get used to this reply button....this is the only newsgroup that I screw up on. LOL -megan ameliapezgirl

Southern Highlands Gathering

Started by Volks Boxer (volksboxer@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-31
I hereby decree that anyone who shows up at the Southern Highlands Clan Gathering is automatically a Southern Highlander, even if s/he is from Ohio! ;o) Lucy P24 F11 C3...

Shire and Blair Witch

Started by Abi Thompson (dreamstruck@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-31
Howdy all! I checked out two fo the The Ususal Suspects boxes today. I replaced the Blair Witch box b/c it was cracked. Thanks to all who helped out by putting new bags and all..  There's a...

Oh ~ letterbox missing

Started by (motofranz@webtv.net) | 10 messages | First message: 2002-08-31 | Last message: 2002-09-08
SnakeByte Hamilton County California,OhiO Tried to find SnakeByte today and I think it is MIA. Docman .I think this has been reported already,but not sure. Thanks franzsolo... ...

7 NEW BOXES Hampden MA (Southern MA) Thornton Burgess Series

Started by Todd and Anne Marie Charland (irishtinker@earthlink.net) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-08-31 | Last message: 2002-09-02
 Thornton Burgess Series (7 boxes) Treasures of the Forest 739 Main St, Hampden, MA (Southern, MA Just over the line from Stafford Springs, CT) Home of the late Thornton Burgess, author of...

WA: 4 new boxes at Bridle Trails and a HH on the loose

Started by hoopoe4me (scribenbirder@msn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-31
Scaredy Cat HH is on his way today. I visited several venues around Puget Sound on an all day treck. I planted my first boxes at my all time favorite Park. I hope you will come enjoy this...

OH ~ new letterbox

Started by (motofranz@webtv.net) | 68 messages | First message: 2002-08-31 | Last message: 2003-06-21
IScreaM Mariemont Ohio,Hamilton County Difficulty: easy Placed :August 31,2002 by franzsolo... (motofranz@webtv.net) This is a microbox** ; please bring a pen, ink pad ,spoon ,and your sig...

weird! let's try this link again for west rock ridge letterbox

Started by WILLIAM HAALCK (haalck@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-31
Somehow my last link took you to the previous post. so one last time. To visit West Rock Ridge Letterbox in New Haven, CT www.geocities.com/haalck@snet.net/west_rock_ridge_state_park_letterbox.htm

first finds and hitch hikers

Started by (Fireflylight@aol.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-08-31 | Last message: 2002-09-01
I had such a great day!  Went to two parks in MD that I'd never been to before and was the first finder of four different boxes  AND I found my very first hitch hiker!  In addition to all this fun, I...

Just Found The Best Website!

Started by gnpdyfxeqc (gnpdyfxeqc@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-31
http://nurannse.tripod.com/index.html

sorry, wrong link given for new CT letterbox

Started by WILLIAM HAALCK (haalck@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-31
The correct link for West Rock Ridge State Park Letterbox in New Haven, Ct is www.geocities.com/haalck@snet.net/west_rock_ridge_state_park_letterbox.htm  

New Letterboxes, Groton, CT

Started by greenheron2200 (greenheron2@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-08-31 | Last message: 2002-09-02
The Thames River Lights Series (2), placed 7/26/02 in Groton, CT The Thames River Lights Series The Thames River enters Long Island Sound between New London on the west bank and Groton on the...

VA,NC,TN,WV,GA Gathering + SC???

Started by Volks Boxer (volksboxer@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-08-31 | Last message: 2002-08-31
My apologies to the good people of SC - as soon as I hit the "send" button, I realized I left you out of the Southern Highlands gathering invitation. I'd been thinking of hosting the gathering on a...

MD New Letterbox--Here Comes the Sun

Started by cattalesfuzz (cattalesfuzz@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-31
Here Comes the Sun Placed: August 25, 2002, by Cattales Location: Seneca Creek State Park, Germantown, MD (Montgomery County) Difficulty: Moderate (about 3/4 mile walk to the letterbox mostly in...

Calif.,LA Co., Avalon " Parson's Landing "

Started by Gwen & Don Jackson (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-31
letterboxing article Jay ,I'm forwarding this on, hopefully I figured how to delete the letterboxing article that was attached . Don    ----- Original Message ----- From: chris jackson To:...