[GeoStL] Re: St. Louis County Park Closures

  • From: Bear Mike <brawnybear@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2011 08:08:07 -0500

I would think it be expensive to shut down Lone Elk. Perhaps we should start a 
"Friends of STL County Parks" group and help raise money. 

Mike Griffin
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On Nov 2, 2011, at 7:23 AM, Maggie Madonia <letsride94@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I am not sure why they just don't consider charging a nominal fee especially 
> for Lone Elk and George Winter.  Who wouldn't pay .50 to go to Lone Elk or 
> launch a jet ski at George Winter.   (or to fish at Suson Park, maybe a 
> yearly pass for a few bucks) I would versus losing these parks.
> 
> On Wed, Nov 2, 2011 at 6:05 AM, Dan Baldenweck <harp8n@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> St. Louis County is proposing closing some parks because of a budgetary 
> shortfall.  The list includes some of the biggies:  West Tyson, Greensfelder, 
> Lone Elk, Simpson...and many more.  
> 
> Here's a map:
> 
> http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?hl=en&vpsrc=6&ctz=300&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=211388461394182029991.0004b0b1e3d928ccdeb1d&t=m&ll=38.659778,-90.43396&spn=0.53618,0.75531&z=10&source=embed
> 

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