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July 2002

NEW Virginia letterbox: Muskrat Ramble, 2nd in Riverbend Park, Great Falls -- Fairfax county

Started by Elizabeth Glassco (eglassco@erols.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-29
Here are directions & clues to the new Riverbend Park letterbox, placed 7/29/02. Lee Glassco

Report on NJ letterboxes

Started by Silent Doug (silentdoug@douglasgerlach.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-29
On Saturday, I discovered the following letterboxes: Into the Woods, Hoffman Park -- the box was fine, as was the journal and stamp in their plastic bag, but there was moisture inside the box and...

DC: 2 boxes on Roosevelt Island

Started by lastcherie (lastcherie@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-29
Both letterboxes are alive and well on Roosevelt Island in Washington, DC. Several people had stamped in them over this weekend, and we found them on July 28 in the very hot afternoon. The...

Ct. Tolland County 4-H Fair boxes

Started by mothermoo2001 (cstearns07@hotmail.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2002-07-29 | Last message: 2002-07-30
Once again the Tolland County 4-H Fair will host a letterboxing event open to all. The fair is held Aug 9,10,11 at the Tolland Agricultural Center Rte 30 in Vernon , Ct. The fair is open all day...

Ct. Aug 3 M. Hollow celebration

Started by mothermoo2001 (cstearns07@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-29
August 3 ,2002 All day a myriad of wonderful events will fill Mansfield hollow State Park in honor of the 50 th year of Mansfield Hollow Dam and the Mansfield 300 Homecoming. Among the events : ...

Clues needed to find OR coast Letterboxes

Started by trasealee (webster@oregonfast.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-07-29 | Last message: 2002-07-29
Hello.... I need some clues or directions to find the two letterboxes that were mentioned in post #13492. I am itching to find them... this will be my first letterbox experiance! Tracy on the...

new letterbox;W. Kingston,RI

Started by haalck (haalck@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-29
One new bike it or hike it letterbox.    South County Bike Path Letterbox West Kingston, RI Planted: July 27, 2002 by Bill & Craig visit www.geocities.com/haalck@snet.net for clues   p.s....

Canada Goose -- 20 Bucks Letterbox

Started by Sora Colvin (mac47@cornell.edu) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-28
I was delighted to be the first to stamp the 20 Bucks Letterbox this evening, after a -- let us say -- "persistent" search! From the initial starting point, the clues are a bit vague. There are so...

CT New Box Lebanon, New London County

Started by Chuck Straub (woodschuckstraub@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-28
Gray of Liberty Hill Placed: 7-27-02 Placed By: Chuck and Molly Location: Lebanon Connecticut, New London County Rated: Easy Capt. S.L. Gray of the whaling ship James Murray sailed out of New...

We met Wanda and Pete!

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-07-28 | Last message: 2002-07-30
As you may know, Darrin and I are fairly new to letterboxing, getting involved during this past Memorial Day weekend.  Anyway, we were letterboxing in the Mansfield area looking for the Mansfield 300...

KY vacation

Started by Deanne & Dave (davebes@net1plus.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-28
The lazy letterboxer and her husand Dave were in the state of Kentucky this past week and located the first letterbox in Cherokee Park but were unable to find the second. Does anyone know if...

Letterbox clues

Started by Frederick McCarty (awktc@msn.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-07-28 | Last message: 2002-07-29
I have tried to bring up the clue list for South Carolina, but have been unable to do so.  Are there not any clues for SC (especially the Myrtle Beach area) or have I done something wrong.  I had no...

CT: HH These boots are made for walkin

Started by funkybluesmama (funkybluesmama@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-28
After a long hiatus, HH 'these boots are made for walkin', is out of the closet and back on the trail. I normally try to send a HH on its way ASAP, however the day after finding this one, my house...

CT - Eastford - 1870'sRiddle --webmaster too

Started by Todd and Anne Marie Charland (irishtinker@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-28
I planted this box last week and while on an outing today we noticed that when standing right next to the solution to the riddle the compass seems to go spastic. So please walk two or three...

Flame of Hope Letterbox

Started by Frederick McCarty (awktc@msn.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-07-28 | Last message: 2002-07-28
Can anyone tell me is the Flame of Hope letterbox in Virginia Beach, VA is a viable site.  I visited there today 07/28/02 and was unable to locate letterbox. 

(CT: Norwich) The Indian and the Water Fountain Letterboxes: #2 Missing????

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-28
Just an FYI, we (and numerous other letterboxers over the last two months, according to the entries in box #3) believe that the Indian letterbox #2 is missing.   Also, the other three boxes (1,3,4)...

(CT) A Night on Lebanon Green Letterbox: Missing??????

Started by (mindizney@aol.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2002-07-28 | Last message: 2002-07-29
Any confirmed reports that the Lebanon Green Letterbox is missing?  The clues were quite precise and we are pretty sure that we were at the right spot... however no box.  :-( We would like to try...

address change in PA and NY

Started by erika kolod (luvs2sleep2002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-28
There appears to be an error in the highlighted address at the bottom of my clues. The address should read: Luvs2sleep2002  not 2000. This may explain why I have not gotten any responses to our...

New letterbox- Block Island

Started by simon.nuhn (simon.nuhn@snet.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-28
                                  The Block Island Vacation                                                           Letterbox                       The Gal Pals planted a new letterbox on...

new letterbox farmingtonct hartford county daffy's downfall

Started by rstinney2002 (rstinney2002@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-28
Daffy's Downfall, planted by Rubaduc 7/27/02 My first plant is located in the DEP Farmington Headquarters property on Rt. 6 in Farmington. Look for Smokey Bear 0.4mi west of New Britain Ave or...

Maydale Nature Center-We Are The World

Started by (Fireflylight@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-07-28 | Last message: 2002-07-30
I couldn't locate this box.  Granted this was only my second day out, so it could just be me, but I tried!  Tramping through the wet bamboo forest was very fun, I was so disappointed that I couldn't...

Unable to Find Great Falls, MD box - NPS location

Started by forestfrogs (forestfrogs@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2002-07-28 | Last message: 2002-07-28
I feel pretty confident that we were in the right place, because the clues were very specific. I have already sent mail to the box's owner, but I was wondering if anyone else has looked for this...

CT WEBMASTER Depot Letterbox, Mansfield

Started by Megan Thompson (myrtle888@hotmail.com) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-28
This box is missing and I did send a note to the webmaster through the list to remove it but the clues are the second in a list of three so it will be a little more involved than simply deleting...

More new CT Letterboxes: Morgan's Delight Letterbox Series

Started by morgan's family (morgansfamily@cox.net) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-28
Hello Everyone, We planted this series yesterday at our favorite after-work hiking spot. We hope you like it! If you give it a try, please let us know what you think. Cheers, Morgan's...

Attention webmaster for BC, Canada

Started by Jane and Chris (chrisandjane@shaw.ca) | 1 message | First message: 2002-07-27
We revised the Derby Reach Series for British Columbia back in May. It has now become two separate series, and also now consists of eight boxes. The revised clues are listed under the what's...