[GeoStL] Re: What a difference
- From: Dan Henke <thunder_monk@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: geocaching@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2003 11:44:16 -0800 (PST)
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Way to go Rich....sounds like another great cache and
I am really looking forward to doing it the next time
I'm up your way.
Thanks
Dan
--- GC-RGS <gc-rgs@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> it makes working with a department that realizes
> that the parks are meant for public recreation.
>
> About a year ago I talked with David White, director
> of parks for Kirkwood. He knew about "High Ridge"
> cache at Emmenegger park and followed the logs that
> were left by the cachers.
>
> At the time they were going to acquire the old
> Meramec Highlands Quarry and convert it into a park.
> He said they would welcome a cache there once the
> park was finished (trash removed, old house torn
> down, etc.). It was supposed to be done in Feb
> 2002. then it was Spring, August, late fall, and now
> it's almost done. The park is "semi" open, no signs,
> restrooms, or anything yet. I called and talked to
> Jim, I think, at Kirkwood yesterday to see if it was
> OK to walk thru the park and place a cache. He said
> sure.
>
> Today I take my Tupperware and as I'm walking
> towards one of the actual park trails, one of the
> three workers says "Here he comes with his cache to
> hide". I asked him if he was the one I had talked to
> yesterday, and he said "no, Jim had told them that I
> would be placing a cache out there". We talked a
> little about the area and what they still plan to do
> out there. Then he told me about an ideal hiding
> spot that would fit the theme of the old quarry. I
> didn't find it so I'm going back now and look some
> more.
>
> It's nice to talk to people like this that have an
> interest in what we're trying to do.
>
> Looks for a new cache tonight or tomorrow!
>
> Rich
>
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