What do I want? That is an interesting question. I would have to reply Lower taxes and more money overall every month. Here is some general information on this...
hey, Just wanted to share some info and see if I could help anyone else lower their mortgage payments, I saved nearly $200 off my monthly payment! Takes two...
Happy Holidays to all: I just had lunch and spent the afternoon with Eric Brandon and his friend Annie, I was wearing my new CB hat I got at the reunion,...
Happy Holidays to you to Jerry from Oshkosh. Kathy Marshall (Bucher) Keep the bike cruising through the north woods Thanks for my first bike ride way long ago ...
Many of you have been waiting for gear you ordered at the reunion. I admit to not submitting the order till about a month ago. It arrived--but the two-tone...
Hi All, Who has the original of the aerial shot on the opening page of the web site? I'd like to get a hi resolution copy. Thanks in advance. Jim Ellis '68...
Original, I don't know, but I've got a virgin large postcard with the image on it. We'd probably have to do "screen reduction". ... From: James Ellis...
I have some slides taken at the same time...I may have already scanned one. If not, I can scan them.... I am not home this week, but could do it after the...
Hi, What I'm looking for is at least a 300 dpi color scan. I'd like to use the picture for a short article I'm working on for the Journal on the history of ...
Around Christmas, I contacted the BJ Chamber of Commerce (BJCC). I was seeking a "seal of approval" before contacting the DNR about a lease on the old site at...
I work in construction and would love to help out in any form. Currently I am a project manager for a light rail extension in St. Louis, Mo. and my contract...
Wow!!!! What great news. Mert Fulwiler Camper 1951 ... From: centerright2002 To: CanoeBase@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, January 24, 2005 2:47 PM Subject:...
Sounds like a great idea to me. I thought about trying to persuade my local Council to sponsor putting a wilderness camp at the old ESFC site but have not had...
Dbaltes@... wrote:Sounds like a great idea to me. I thought about trying to persuade my local Council to sponsor putting a wilderness camp at the old ESFC...
Kathy: For all intents and purposes, there is nothing left there at all. You need to know where everything was in order to even imagine what the Base looked ...
My efforts are currently going through the Northwest Suburban Council (NWSC). As the name implies, it covers the northwest suburbs of Chicago. They already run...
There are a few more things I'd like to make clear at this point. FIRST, reopening the Canoe Base is not a sure thing. NO WAY. There are still several tall...
Sadly I was unable attend last years reunion and so it's been 30 years since I was last at the base, but, from what I read I simply do not think this is...
Unfortunately Brian, I have to agree with you at this point. Reopening would require a herculean effort and a lot of money and the chances are really very...
I don't doubt that DNR had just invested construction funds in the Canoe Base the previous year. So why do you suppose they were so Johnny on the spot about...
Not really meaning to be argumentative, but any progress made will have to be with the DNR's approval and that might very well be predicated on how positively...
I've posted a tough question over on the webboard at: http://w9fz.com/r7cbboard/ You'll have to "subscribe" and I personally have to approve all subscriptions....
From my perspective, it's moving at about the speed of a glacier already. It would be physically impossible to get a Canoe Base up and running before Summer...
Dave and Bruce, let's ask everyone participating on the Yahoo Group and on the talkboard which one of the following two scenarios they would prefer: (1) The...
This is not really a survey. It is more of a comment on those of us who are counseling for a bit of caution and realism in this effort. Without a well ...
speaking for myself, I'd love to see the Canoe Base reopen. But let's remember that Scouting is for the Scouts, not for us old geezers. Before we invest a lot ...
Hi Gary and thanks for chipping in with your thoughts. I won't really be able to answer your questions in this reply. But I'll share some anecdotes and...