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September 1999

Michigan Letterbox Clues

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@mail.sover.net) | 6 messages | First message: 1999-09-07 | Last message: 1999-09-09
Marty, Congratulations in knocking another state off! Tom

Putting Michigan on the map

Started by (martyc@cyberdude.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-09-07
I planted a letterbox in the Hudson Mills Metropark, in Dexter Michigan on Saturday. Clues to follow in the next couple of days on my LB website. One more state down...only a few more to go before...

Sheiling Forest #3

Started by B. J. Drew (nep1bjd@nep10.med.navy.mil) | 1 message | First message: 1999-09-07
On our annual trek to Monadnock for Labor Day "labor" (it's still a big climb to us!), we stopped by Sheiling and LOVED the first two boxes! I think it's wonderful the way you captured the "two that...

Lost and Found and lost and then found again...

Started by Thom Cheney (tcgrafx@imagina.com) | 7 messages | First message: 1999-09-05 | Last message: 1999-09-09
Weird news here in little Dartmoor (Rock Creek, Oregon). I was out at the creek throwing rocks and sticks with the boys & decided to see if anyone had signed in to Rock Creek #1 , now that I have...

August 1999

West VA box found!

Started by erik/susan davis (davisarc@wcvt.com) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-08-29 | Last message: 1999-09-07
Letterboxers all! Susan, our daughter and I had an opportunity to look for Randy's "6 layers of History" Letterbox this past Wednesday, while on a trip to take our daughter to college. We ended the...

Valleyquest

Started by Randy Hall (randy@mapsurfer.com) | 4 messages | First message: 1999-08-29 | Last message: 1999-09-05
Thanks Chris, I will update the FAQ and update the first in state series. This seems to be along the lines of my research into the claim of letterboxing being started in this area about 10 years...

Our letterboxing website

Started by Todd W. Lane (tlane@phoenix.Princeton.EDU) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-08-26 | Last message: 1999-08-26
Well I finally got around to putting a web site with the clues to our boxes up. It is nothing spectacular, but it's about letterboxing and not web page design :) I am a novice at html, fortunately...

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Started by Kimberly Mako (MartianMaggot@netscape.net) | 272 messages | First message: 1999-08-26 | Last message: 2012-09-24
"Tom Cooch" wrote: Kimberly, That's great news. I didn't think I'd get the Thunder Hole clues posted in time for you to see them before you left. I'm glad it worked out. Actually, I had my mom...

Maine letterboxes

Started by Kimberly Mako (MartianMaggot@netscape.net) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-08-24 | Last message: 1999-08-25
Hey Tom! Worry about your two Maine boxes no longer, they've both been stamped. I went up for a week of paddling, and managed to drag myself up to Acadia :) Beautiful location on both. Just one...

New VT boxes

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@mail.sover.net) | 1 message | First message: 1999-08-24
One of Jay's recently placed boxes was actually in Vermont, not Rhode Island or Connecticut. (Hooray) The clues for his Mt. Snow box may be accessed at http://www.sover.net/~tcooch/snow.htm or...

NOT AN AD! Uncle Walter's Carving Medium- FREE!!!

Started by (Stamperhog@aol.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-08-23
Hey all... Hoggie here. Got my Rubberstampmadness a few days ago and found an ad announcing the 2nd Annual Uncle Walter's Stamp Carving Contest, beginning Sept 1 and running through Oct 31. You can...

New RI/CT boxes

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@mail.sover.net) | 1 message | First message: 1999-08-23
Jay Drew has just planted ten (!) new letterboxes in Rhode Island and Connecticut. That makes 16 in three weeks, by my count. Pretty incredible. I have posted the clues for 5 of them in Arcadia...

Letterboxing at Middle School in MN

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@mail.sover.net) | 2 messages | First message: 1999-08-23 | Last message: 1999-08-23
John wrote .. > For the teachers among us, and others interested, > > Delano Middle School seems to have a nice little letterboxing program set-up. > >...

New Sturgeon Bay Box

Started by Dierdra Baumgart (fencing_lady@yahoo.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-08-22
Dearest Letterboxers! I have placed another letterbox on the West side of the Canal in Sturgeon Bay. The clue is as follows. I'll have Steven send the image and picture to Mitch for the website. ...

Two Boxes in Shirley, Mass

Started by Bonita McLaughlin (bonitasusan@hotmail.com) | 5 messages | First message: 1999-08-22 | Last message: 1999-08-24
Hurrah!!! More boxes in Mass! I love it. My life now has meaning and purpose. Thanks Erik and Susan! Bonnie In blessedly cool Massachusetts P6F3 >From: erik/susan davis >Reply-To:...

Butler Island

Started by erik/susan davis (davisarc@wcvt.com) | 1 message | First message: 1999-08-22
Received a nice photo on a post card, from Sarah in Westerly, RI. - the photo was of the intact contents of the Butler Island letterbox! Sarah - are you on this talklist - I apologize if I didn't...

Merlin's Revenge

Started by Randy Hall (randy@mapsurfer.com) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-08-21 | Last message: 1999-08-23
I understand that Merlin has been vanquished, so I guess its as good a time as any to throw some more challenges out there. This time, its the series of hard boxes in Valley Forge park, which get...

New Wisconsin letterbox - (url)

Started by (MixtMedia@aol.com) | 11 messages | First message: 1999-08-20 | Last message: 1999-08-22
From Mugwumpz Productions, Ltd. ~ (my latest signature!) The clue and stamp image are at the following url: Much Ado About Nothing I'm having a devil of a time figuring out how to get...

missing box

Started by Dierdra Baumgart (fencing_lady@yahoo.com) | 8 messages | First message: 1999-08-18 | Last message: 2010-10-25
Dearest Letterboxers. I have some bad news about my Green Isle Park letterbox. It is missing. A friend and I went looking for it and it was gone. Mitch, could you please make a note of it on the...

Maine Letterboxes

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@mail.sover.net) | 1 message | First message: 1999-08-18
I drove to Maine on Monday to pick up son Peter, While there I went up Cadillac Mtn. to check on my letterbox there. The bad news was that no letterboxer had found it. The good news was that none...

Speedboxing with Randy

Started by B. J. Drew (nep1bjd@nep10.med.navy.mil) | 1 message | First message: 1999-08-16
Randy, you are now my official hero of the week: blow off work to scramble around in the woods, then hop in the car for two hours to do it again! Now you've got me thinking about box-marathoning....

The Oak Tree Letterbox

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@mail.sover.net) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-08-14 | Last message: 1999-08-14
Dear Todd, Congratulations on another letterbox. I like your clues very much. The mystery location type of letterbox has a great appeal. Hope it turns out not to be too far from Vermont - I'd love...

Mugu Peak Letterbox

Started by Tom Cooch (tcooch@mail.sover.net) | 2 messages | First message: 1999-08-13 | Last message: 1999-08-13
Nicely written clues, Todd. Sounds like a fine excursion. Tom Cooch P9F14 aka The Orient Express Braintree, VT "The game is afoot!"

A letterbox in deepest NJ

Started by Todd W. Lane (tlane@phoenix.Princeton.EDU) | 3 messages | First message: 1999-08-12 | Last message: 1999-08-14
Weiss Ecology Center letterbox This letterbox is actually on public land in the Norvin Green State Forest. The clues start at the Weiss Ecology Center 150 Snake Den Rd. Ringwood, NJ To get to...

Mt Neahkahnie clues from Cara

Started by CLARK Cara D (cara.d.clark@co.multnomah.or.us) | 4 messages | First message: 1999-08-11 | Last message: 1999-08-16
<> Sorry, I answered my own question after I sent the email! Here is my clue: Coastal Indians thought this beachside mountaintop was a viewpoint fit for gods and named it with the words Ne ("place...