| May 2008 Minutes | | Meeting was held on May 06, 2008 | | Minutes recorded by: Tammy Tucker |
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| Attending | - Don Mittan (host)
- Lee Ann Dean & Skinny Reynolds
- Dennis & Sharon Welch
- Dan Dennison
- Ron Harbuck
- William & Tammy Tucker
- Matt Wright
- Brian & Destiny Alger
- Jacob Alger
- Katherine Gurtler (Guest)
| | Old Business | - Covered last month's minutes
| | New Business | - Jennifer Foote is running for NSS Board of Governors.
- William asked what info could be released to TSS regarding Chucky’s and Root
Cellar caves. Lee Ann stated that the existing guidelines used for a TSA
report be observed. (map, prose description, no coordinates).
| | Trip Reports | - Don Mittan gave an oral trip report for ridgewalking in the High Guads (April
12th). Ice cream, etc. was enjoyed. Don encouraged moving the Fall trip to
earlier in October. He also recommended checking propane bottles for leaks
after they’ve been opened (the ones in his vehicle showed leakage).
- Ft. Stanton newbie trip April 26th: Dennis Welch gave an oral report. Special
thanks to the Tates for their hospitality. Note: the Snowy River project
cavers were also in the cave.
- Matt Wright read a trip report for the OPC/High Guads restoration trip. First
day’s caves were: Wonderland in Cottonwood, Andy’s, and Virgin. The second day
Matt went to Black Cave for trail maintenance. A very good trip.
- Ron went to Paloduro Canyon and recommends the accommodations
| | Upcoming Trips | - May 31st Ogle (one spot still open). Contact Sharon Welch.
- Due to the fire hazard, permits have been cancelled for the New Mexico caves
until further notice.
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