Hello all, The following is a list of the people I have emailed to in regards to the issue of placing Geocaches in the Huron-Manistee National Forest. I am...
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jamie rich
jamiewrich@...
Jun 5, 2002 2:48 am
Red Alert, I just got back an automated response from Sen Stabenow. If you don't put your name AND postal address (to show that you are from the state of MI)...
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rustypayne
Jun 5, 2002 10:37 am
Let's not go too far and stir up officials that have never even heard of geocaching and don't need to get involved yet. If you check the geocaching forums you...
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abxguy02
Jun 5, 2002 10:58 am
... I was told that it would be a sweep of entire forestlands for caches. Officers were extremely upset about the sheer number of caches on forestlands. I am...
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rustypayne
Jun 5, 2002 10:59 am
Here is the most current thread from geocaching.com on the subject: http://opentopic.groundspeak.com/0/OpenTopic? ...
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Frank Rens
frankrens
Jun 5, 2002 12:20 pm
... "Federal Park" is definitely NOT in a wilderness area. It's in the middle of the Day Use area of the Lake Michigan Recreation Area.. And "Field of Ferns"...
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Zuckerruebensirup
Zuckerrueben...
Jun 5, 2002 1:13 pm
I second Rusty's suggestion. I'd hate to see too much attention focused on geocaching in Michigan before we've had a chance to establish a history of good...
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jamie rich
jamiewrich@...
Jun 5, 2002 1:28 pm
OK, I got the hint & won't stir up too much stuff right now! But I do agree with the below statements of being able to demonstrate the we are "good guys" for...
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rustypayne
Jun 5, 2002 1:34 pm
... Ranger ... We were up in that area camping not long before the cache was placed but haven't been back there since so I don't have first hand knowledge of...
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rustypayne
Jun 5, 2002 2:03 pm
Everyone in this forum understands that the negative impact of geocaching on the environment is between little and none. We enjoy and have a reverence for...
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Mike Wunderlich
trippy1976
Jun 5, 2002 2:27 pm
All, Just to give you a preview of coming attractions with the web site, (it's not a myth!!) :) We already have two things that demonstrate our comradery and...
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clatmandu
Jun 5, 2002 5:04 pm
I have hidden a cache with quilt squares for people to put their signatures on for DXChallenged39;s geoquilt. See GC60CD. There are 19 squares in the cache....
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Tim Cahoon
tim_cahoon
Jun 5, 2002 10:04 pm
Sorry to ask a dumb question but.... what's the URL?????...
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Frank Rens
frankrens
Jun 6, 2002 12:25 am
... We visited our cache today and added our phone number to the first page of the log book. Thought it might make it easier to get in contact with us in case...
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Mike Wunderlich
trippy1976
Jun 6, 2002 12:39 am
There's only a place holder there now. By preview I meant verbal. However the URL is and will be www.mi-geocaching.org There's a small page up there that's...
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Mike Wunderlich
trippy1976
Jun 6, 2002 12:15 pm
90% of the information is there. Some small updates will be done, but I expect we'll be adding information to the site quite regularly. Feel free to send me...
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Mike Wunderlich
trippy1976
Jun 6, 2002 12:16 pm
http://www.mi-geocaching.org That's the URL for the web site....
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jaygmiv@...
jaygmiv
Jun 6, 2002 3:21 pm
What is the website URL? --- On Thu 06/06, Mike Wunderlich < mike@... > wrote: From: Mike Wunderlich [mailto: mike@...]To:...
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Angela Wieske
mrswieske
Jun 6, 2002 3:35 pm
Greetings all cachers, Help me out here. I am confused as to which parks can not have caches. National Park Service parks in Michigan are the following... ...
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Mike Wunderlich
trippy1976
Jun 6, 2002 6:17 pm
Thought I followed up with the URL. www.mi-geocaching.org...
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Clayton Lucey
clatmandu
Jun 6, 2002 8:50 pm
The NPS connections that mentions that caches are burried was totally on the part of the author of the letter. This was discussed in the forum threads when it...
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jamie rich
jamiewrich@...
Jun 6, 2002 9:40 pm
I just visited the new website, it looks great! You did a wonderful job putting it together, and it looks very professional! Jamie "To me, everything is...
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cachecamper
Jun 7, 2002 12:08 am
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lostsailor48225
Jun 7, 2002 4:47 pm
Hey Mike, Great job on the site. Nice to have one michigan geocaching site to go to now. Thanks again, Pat - Lost Sailor...
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jamie rich
jamiewrich@...
Jun 12, 2002 9:03 pm
Hello All; Good news regarding the Manistee National Forest. We have been given the "thumbs up" by both districts (Baldwin & Manistee). It took awhile to find...
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Zucker Ruebensirup
Zuckerrueben...
Jun 12, 2002 9:16 pm
Jamie, That's really great news! Thank you for taking the initiative, and for your willingness to act as the contact person. :o) I hope this is the beginning...
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Postmaster
rustypayne
Jun 12, 2002 9:50 pm
Great Job!!! I'm really glad you were able to work this out. Perhaps you could elaborate on what it took to find the right person, that might help others in...
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Postmaster
rustypayne
Jun 12, 2002 9:58 pm
Hey Mike, do we have a place where we can keep tabs on which parks have aproved caching within their borders and any restrictions they might have? Also any...
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Mike Wunderlich
trippy1976
Jun 13, 2002 1:53 pm
We don't as of this moment, but I've asked Jamie to summarize the conversations with the Manistee folks so we can post guidelines for our MiGO cachers to...
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Mike Wunderlich
trippy1976
Jun 20, 2002 5:58 pm
I just posted the guidelines to caching in Manistee National Forest on the web site. It was a small update this time. If anyone has news or stories they would...