Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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August 2002

2nd New Letterbox CA

Started by K L Sinizer (funhog@pacifier.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-24
On August 22, 2002 Funhog placed the Towering Oaks letterbox at Woodson Bridge State Recreation Area near Corning, Tehama County, California. This riverside park boasts an impressive stand of Valley...

3rd New Letterbox CA

Started by K L Sinizer (funhog@pacifier.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-24
On August 24, 2002 Funhog placed the Avery's Pond Letterbox near Auburn, Placer County, California. This hike is just over a mile each way through oak woodlands along the edge of Folsom Lake. You may...

Roarin Roadster HH

Started by adelcoll (adelcoll@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-24
Any word on the whereabouts of the Roarin' Roadster HH? If so, please email adelcoll at yahoo.com Thanks adelcoll cavy-lovers

Apple Dumpling Gang places two hitchhikers

Started by (ADGLBNA@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-24
2/3 of the gang hit the road today and we were able to snag 5 boxes.  Too bad we can't walk now.   During our adventures, we managed to place 2 hitchhikers: "Honda Road Again" and "Japanese Tea...

Brunswick, ME-New Letterbox- Skofield Preserve

Started by strout99 (strout99@hotpop.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-24
Hi All, Planted my 2nd letterbox in Brunswick, Maine today near the Harpswell Town Line, on Route 123. Here's the directions. Enjoy Skofield Preserve

VA -- Norfolk -- "Wyanoke Sanctuary" Southeastern,VA

Started by (LoveLetterBoxing@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-24
Name:  "Wyanoke Sanctuary" Date:  August 24, 2002 Placed By: The Russ Clan Location:  VA--Norfolk--(Ghent section) Southeastern VA Level of Difficulty: Easy. e-mail:...

Bushkill Falls, PA-Bridesmaids Falls

Started by joie christensen (see_joy29@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-24
Hey Magic Mike! Really, really happy to see that someone has stamped into this box!! Thought it was going to be a "lost soul" box for sure! The falls are beautiful and I thought well worth the trip....

Central American Letterboxes....

Started by rscarpen (RiskyNil@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-24
Some letterboxes placed in Central America never seemed to make it to the correct pages, so this is a repeat of previously mentioned boxes. ***** Tikal Series ***** Name: Tikal Series Placed: June...

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Started by (iconjax@webtv.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-24
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National Park Service and letterboxing

Started by (tehutika@aol.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-08-23 | Last message: 2002-08-25
Greetings, I had a very productive and encouraging conversation with the folks that run the Springfield Armory in Springfield, MA, which is operated by the National Parks Service as a Historical...

South Mountain Trinity boxes in Burkittsville MD

Started by (ADGLBNA@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-23
What a fabulous afternoon! We headed out after work determined to place these boxes before sunset. Although it was extremely humid and the lightning was a bit freaky, we did manage to sequester our...

Ct. Broken Link to Bed Rug

Started by Carolyn Stearns (cstearns07@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-23
The Bed Rug Letterbox   Bed Rug Mansfield, Connecticut Planted 4/9/01 by Leader of the Pack and the Cowboy for Grandma's birthday. Rated : Easy Note: This is on the...

Home from Vt.

Started by mothermoo2001 (cstearns07@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-24
We just got in from a day and a half in Vt. And were able to bag 8 of the valley quest boxes. I highly reccomend a vacation in the green mountains for a boxing frenzy. We had a lot of fun tracking...

New! Hinsdale, NH. Christmas Star of Wantastiquet

Started by gershamabob (ellen@gershamabob.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-23
Christmas Star of Wantastiquet Wantastiquet Mt., Hinsdale, NH Cheshire County (Also very close to Brattleboro, VT) When: August 23, 2002 By: Ellen, Mountain Maple Distance: 1.4 hours Time: 2-3...

Swallow Falls Swallow - Deep Creek Lake, Maryland

Started by Rick Noonan (ricknoonan540i@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-23
Swallow Falls Swallow Placed by "Go Against The Flow" August 15, 2002 Nearest town: Deep Creek Lake, Maryland Region: Garrett County, Western Maryland Difficulty: Moderate DIRECTIONS FROM...

Bridemaids Falls - Bushkill Falls PA Letterbox

Started by Magic Mike (mmletterbox@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-23
Just a note to let you know that the Bridemaids Falls Letterbox in Bushkill PA is alive and well. The only problem is that the stamp pad is missing...so, if you do venture to see those beautiful...

VA-Backwards Bob is back in business

Started by Dragonpearl (dragonpearl@rcn.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-23
Okay folk, He's back and hidden in a MUCH better spot now. If you aren't used to alot of walking this one may wear you out. It wore me out when I planted it. Bring plenty of water in case you get...

OH - Several boxes temporarially out

Started by geoflyfisher (geoflyfisher@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-23
Several of my boxes will not be available for about two weeks. They need some work. I will post a note here when they are back up the first week in September. The affected boxes are: Hooked on...

WebMasters: error on LB in WA

Started by dvn2rckr (dvn2rckr@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-08-23 | Last message: 2002-08-24
Webmasters, I noticed an error on the info for the Fort Steilacoom series of letterboxes in Washington State (Pierce County, Puget Sound area). The website lists Steilacoom as the city in which...

WA State: New LB Calkins Pt, Mercer Island

Started by dvn2rckr (dvn2rckr@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-23
Calkins Point Letterbox Placed by: DVN2R CKR On: 22 Aug 2002 Luther Burbank Park Mercer Island King County Washington State DIRECTIONS: Take I-90 E or W to Mercer Island. Take Island Crest...

Boxes in Suffield CT

Started by (tehutika@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-08-23 | Last message: 2002-08-23
Greetings! With a few spare hours before having to go to work yesterday, we went to Suffield CT to bag a couple boxes. The Out of This World letterbox was easy to find. The logbook was damp, and...

OH - webmaster please correct

Started by Dog Scouts Troop (DogScouts@hotmail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-08-23 | Last message: 2002-08-23
One more change to my clues. For the clues to the Dunham Rec. Center in SW Ohio. It should read: *** Directions continued from above: Follow Queen City Av up the hill, it will become a two...

Monocacy Aqueduct

Started by joie christensen (see_joy29@hotmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-08-23 | Last message: 2002-08-28
Hi! I planted this box in the spring before the under brush was up and this summer two people have looked for, and not found, this box. I believe that the vegetation is keeping a tight lid on it's...

NEW Cape Cod Letterbox - Sandwich, MA

Started by gschnuck (gschnuck@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-08-23
Briar Patch Letterboxes (2 Boxes) Located at Green Briar Nature Center Briar Patch Conservation Area 6 Discovery Hill Rd. East Sandwich, MA County: Barnstable Difficulty: Easy Trial Length: Less...

NJ LBI missing stamp/Sandcrab too

Started by alexbear4 (alexbear4@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-08-23 | Last message: 2002-08-25
Our family planted the Sandcrab letterbox on LBI, NJ in July. We enjoyed finding your shore tracks letterboxes on LBI and they inspired us to plant one on our vacation. We just got a postcard...