WOW! This is truly amazing and very exciting!!!!!! I guess I will
have to get to Connecticut, stat!

Tammy

ADG #1
-- In letterbox-usa@yahoogroups.com, "Drew Family"
wrote:
> 'K, all, here is the coolest letterbox post I've seen all year:
>
> --- In LbNA-Webmasters@yahoogroups.com, "Christopher Donnelly"
> wrote:
> Webmasters:
>
> I sent the message below to the Yahoo listserve for letterboxing.
My
> question - is this the way to get the reference letterbox clues on
> the LbNA web site? I am assuming that, in sending it to the
> listserve, I both reach the interested audience directly and also
> reach you guys, and that you then excerpt the information from the
> listserve and put it in the website. Is this the way the system
> works? Please advise me if sending to the listserve is the
preferred
> way of getting listed on your site, or if I should be doing
something
> different.
>
> Thanks ~ by the way, we do link to your site from ours.
>
> Chris Donnelly. CT DEP Forestry
> ******************
> message sent to listserve:
> Hello:
>
> I am Chris Donnelly, and I work for the State of Connecticut
> Department of Environmental Protection Division of Forestry (CT DEP
> Forestry). CT DEP Forestry is very excited to announce that, as
part
> of the celebration of the 100th anniversary of the first State
Forest
> in Connecticut (also, first in New England and second in the
> country), we have committed ourselves to the creation of a
letterbox
> in each of the 30 State Forests in Connecticut.
>
> We are also very pleased to let people know that the first five
> letterboxes have been placed, and the clues written. The first
five
> letterboxes are as follows:
>
> Meshomasic State Forest Letterbox, in Portland, CT (Middlesex
> County), placed March 1 or thereabouts. clues:
> http://dep.state.ct.us/burnatr/forestry/centen/meshomasic.htm
>
> Tunxis State Forest Letterbox, in East Hartland, CT (Hartford
> County), placed March 1st. clues:
> http://dep.state.ct.us/burnatr/forestry/centen/tunxis.htm
>
> Cockaponset State Forest Letterbox, in Chester, CT (Middlesex
> County), placed March 1 or thereabouts. Clues:
> http://dep.state.ct.us/burnatr/forestry/centen/cockaponset.htm
>
> Pachaug State Forest Letterbox, in Voluntown, CT (New London
County),
> placed March 1 or so. clues:
> http://dep.state.ct.us/burnatr/forestry/centen/pachaug.htm
>
> Nassahegon State Forest Letterbox, in Burlington, CT (Hartford
> County), placed March 1, more or less. Clues:
> http://dep.state.ct.us/burnatr/forestry/centen/nassahegon.htm
>
> In addition to the five clues pages, there is a general State
Forest
> letterbox page we are encouraging people to make use of, at:
> http://dep.state.ct.us/burnatr/forestry/centen/letterbox.htm
>
> As I mentioned, ultimately we hope to have some 30 letterboxes, one
> on each of the state forests, in place by the end of this year.
>
> Also by the way, I will be primarily responsible for the web end of
> the assignment (others are doing the actual placement of the
boxes).
> Normally, I would be writing from my work address
> (chris.donnelly@p...), but, after all of the effort and enthusiasm
> that went into this project, I didn't want to delay, even for a
day,
> letting folks know that these boxes are out there.
>
> Good luck, and thanks for your role in making this happen.
>
> Chris Donnelly
>
>
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> --- End forwarded message ---