Letterboxing USA - Yahoo Groups Archive

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January 2001

Working on Get together

Started by (cstearns@neca.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-01-20 | Last message: 2001-01-20
Hi All, For anyone who isn't up to date Jan. 28 is the date of our upcoming gathereing at Vernon, Ct. There are a good number of boxes within a 1/2 hour drive. There is an EMS store at nearby...

we're getting there...

Started by Valerie Gilson (glassreed@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-01-20
Steve Newman and group: Yep, we will most likely get the decals to go in with the logo patch order. Including the few requests that are not reflected in the poll, we are up to 17 decals. So...

BRAVO!!! VAL

Started by Steve Newman (boxdn@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-01-20
Thank you for the great message on the patch and decal order. I think now everyone knows what to do. I didn't know exactly how to ensure my order but now it is crystal clear and I think we just...

HITCHHIKER, So. Cal.

Started by Gwen & Don Jackson (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-01-19 | Last message: 2001-01-19
"Makin tracks" is on the loose in Southern Calif.   

SIGNAL HILL, CALIF. BOX (So. Cal.)

Started by Gwen & Don Jackson (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2001-01-19
This hill top box was placed 1/19/01.  Signal Hill is surrounded by Long Beach, Ca.  Find you way to the top of the hill or if you are training for the Pacific Coast Trail or the Grand...

attn: MEAGAN EDWARDS

Started by Valerie Gilson (glassreed@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-01-19 | Last message: 2001-01-19
Meagan Edwards if you're out there... Please contact me regarding your LbNA patch order. It was not included in the first one processed. Andrea at Town Hall Embroidery has your payment. Please...

More on the Merit Badges

Started by (mohmers@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-01-19
Note to the group from Mohmers: please scroll down. In a message dated 1/19/01 6:21:56 AM Pacific Standard Time, glassreed@yahoo.com writes: << 4) P#-F# MERIT BADGES: Here's the kicker: we must...

attn: Amanda Briles

Started by Valerie Gilson (glassreed@yahoo.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-01-19 | Last message: 2001-01-19
Hey, Amanda- Yes your calculations were correct! Also, feel free to put extra postage on the envelope JUST IN CASE. In fact, for 7 patches, a standard business envelope might be a bit tight. Think...

another box not on map

Started by eoghan@subdimension.com (Eoghan@subdimension.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-01-19
There's also no dot for the Enchanted Rock box I place a few months ago near Fredericksburg, TX (although it is on the 'what's new' for that month). Maybe you could add it when you add...

MA state map

Started by Jeremy Disch (jdisch@emerald.tufts.edu) | 1 message | First message: 2001-01-19
To the Webmasters, Just thought I should point out a mistake on the MA state map... The Dot on Uxbridge MA is linked to the wrong set of clues: This should state: BTW I must say that I like how...

patches & decals

Started by Briles, Amanda (a1b@exchange.gasco.com) | 4 messages | First message: 2001-01-19 | Last message: 2001-08-29
Hi Valerie! You can up my order to 7 patches (I'm filling out the form right now). I have no mathematical skills, whatsoever and am trying to figure out the cost of the patches. If read this...

patches

Started by Valerie Gilson (glassreed@yahoo.com) | 10 messages | First message: 2001-01-19 | Last message: 2016-11-02
Amanda: Your request for 5 patches is confirmed. I remember when the poll first started that you had trouble entering a vote. Sorry I can't help you with that technical glitch, nonetheless, your...

Leave No Trace

Started by Mark S. Fitton (mfitton@snet.net) | 5 messages | First message: 2001-01-18 | Last message: 2006-08-15
At 08:50 PM 1/17/2001 +0000, Jay Drew wrote: >Eric, you're ("they're?") right that letterboxers purposfully leave a >trace. I think we've got a pretty clear statement on the subject >at...well now...

Patch count

Started by Steve Newman (boxdn@yahoo.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2001-01-19 | Last message: 2001-01-19
Has the new order for patches been tallied lately. I think it would be nice to get the order in so everyone can get theirs before spring. I also was wandering if anyone that voted for patches is...

Ghost Town at Sundown

Started by (drewclan@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-01-18
Trish and family, we got up early this morning for a Cowboy Breakfast of bitter coffee and hard biscuits and struck out on the trail for Ghost Town. Absolutely splendid!!! Thank you so much for a...

British Columbia Letterbox

Started by Space (Judi@SpaceFamily.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2001-01-18 | Last message: 2001-01-19
Cool! I'm on my way to Vancouver next month, and I will try to hunt that box (in addition to perhaps leaving one of my own).     SpaceTraveler a1b@exchange.gasco.com wrote: Yo! Letterboxing North...

another So. Calif. box.

Started by Matthew Sparks (makaalasparks@hotmail.com) | 3 messages | First message: 2001-01-18 | Last message: 2001-03-05
Piedras Pintadas Pictograph Box. The Painted Rocks Box Warning! this site is an archeological preserve. Certain areas are marked no tresspassing please respect them. this box will get you as close...

New addition in Idaho

Started by Julie Steinebach (narwhal@whale-mail.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-01-18 | Last message: 2001-02-28
I am new to letterboxing, and live currently in the Boise area of Idaho. Der Mad Stamper left a box at the Birds of Prey area, to which after my second try I am 99.99% sure I found the hiding spot,...

Letterboxing with Scouts/Leave no Trace

Started by (defygravity@snet.net) | 3 messages | First message: 2001-01-18 | Last message: 2001-01-19
While a letterbox is indeed not biodegradable, it's direct impact is minimal because it is maintained, and not a threat to the wildlife because it's parts are [hopefully] not eaten and choked on by...

New Florida Letterbox

Started by (abandy420@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-01-17
OK letterboxers I think everyone needs a vacation. You should all go to Florida and look for my box (and Eric's boxes)!! The Christmas Letterbox JB Starkey Wilderness Park New Port Richey,...

another letterbox for Texas

Started by eoghan@subdimension.com (Eoghan@subdimension.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-01-17 | Last message: 2001-01-18
There aren't many in this state yet, but I'm doing my part to change that. Here's the latest, near Amarillo in Palo Duro Canyon State Park. The Canyon is 800 feet deep and 110 miles long, but you...

Celestial Motion (new in CT)

Started by Jay Drew (drewclan@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-01-17
Celestial Motion The first lunar eclipse of the third millenium came on a January evening: With sunset over my daughter's shoulder Our shadows poured out across the frozen pond and Nicked this...

So. Calif. box.

Started by Gwen & Don Jackson (foxsecurity@earthlink.net) | 1 message | First message: 2001-01-17
SHORE BIRD BOX, BOLSA CHICA ECOLOGICAL RESERVE, PLACED 1/13/01 HUNTINGTON BEACH, CA   Start at the parking lot located on north side of Pacific Coast Highway between Huntington Beach and...

Letterboxing with Scouts/Leave No Trace

Started by Jay Drew (drewclan@aol.com) | 2 messages | First message: 2001-01-17 | Last message: 2001-01-17
Eric, you're ("they're?") right that letterboxers purposfully leave a trace. I think we've got a pretty clear statement on the subject at...well now that I surf around I can't find it... I thought...

three new Texas boxes

Started by Beth (bethamassey@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 2001-01-16
Hi! Just got back from Texas. I placed three boxes... all are easy to find. Because they're so close to the road, please make sure you're not seen getting the box. I would have made them harder,...