This is a forward from my neighborhood today: Here's some of the latest info on volunteer efforts in Austin. The volumn of donated items is OVERWHELMING, and...
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Alex Alexander
alexandkimuk
Sep 7, 2005 7:45 am
I'm sure being holed up in Houston with a couple of kids is going to be difficult. Does anyone have an old GPSR that they could donate? Getting the boys out...
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Dick Young
rtyoungster
Sep 7, 2005 1:20 pm
Is this family in Houston? I am going to the Houston area tomorrow. If they are, we have a bicycle for the older boy. Who else might like to contribute to...
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grrlfrog71
Sep 7, 2005 2:11 pm
They are in Friendswood, TX. There are 5 cachers who contacted me directly with items they would like to give - I'd like to get all this stuff together to...
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Karen
karen1160tx
Sep 7, 2005 2:15 pm
Nurses are NEEDED downtown at the medical clinic they have set up for Evacuees. I don't know who to contact but I heard directly from one of the Doctors who...
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Karen
karen1160tx
Sep 7, 2005 2:17 pm
I plan on going to the Friendswood area soon myself. I will ask my 14 yr old son for things he is willing to part with. ... From:...
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Perrine Julie-ra5686
mrscaptainpi...
Sep 7, 2005 2:22 pm
Not to be a party pooper, but does someone without a home need a bunch of ammo cans and swag to hid in a place that won't be available for another 9 months?...
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Barb Jernigan
gumbietygress@...
Sep 7, 2005 2:22 pm
On Wed, 07 Sep 2005 14:11:17 -0000 "grrlfrog71" <mlaverty@...> ... Remind him that the caching community IS a community.... we'll all pitch in to get...
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Bill
chardon47
Sep 7, 2005 2:30 pm
I have 3 or 4 ammo cans if you want them. grrlfrog71 <mlaverty@...> wrote:They are in Friendswood, TX. There are 5 cachers who contacted me directly...
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Barb Jernigan
gumbietygress@...
Sep 7, 2005 2:36 pm
A good point, on the surface ... but distraction is a need, too. See the red quote. Though I'd argue finding is more important than hiding. Just getting out...
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Perrine Julie-ra5686
mrscaptainpi...
Sep 7, 2005 2:37 pm
Gang, I'm fulfilling my life long fantasy of being a biker babe by throwing a motorcycle rally-type event (but cars are welcome, too) in November starting at...
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Nick Silkey
fill3r
Sep 7, 2005 2:44 pm
Are individual (or bulk) Decon containers available anywhere in the Austin-area? I tend to buy my ammo cans locally in very small quantities. I know of one...
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Perrine Julie-ra5686
mrscaptainpi...
Sep 7, 2005 2:51 pm
Moosiegirl peddles ammo cans and decon containers at an incredibly reasonable cost. Just tell her what you need. Julie ... From:...
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Dick Young
rtyoungster
Sep 7, 2005 6:25 pm
In response to my message to our displaced geocacher, he writes... tHAT IS THE BEST NEWS i HAVE HEARD YET THEY WILL BE SO EXCITED. MAN YOU CANNOT EVEN IMAGINE...
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grrlfrog71
Sep 7, 2005 7:18 pm
Hi everyone, As more and more of you want to contribute to our "adopted" family in Houston, it is becoming more and more difficult for me to run around and...
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mlaverty@...
grrlfrog71
Sep 7, 2005 7:50 pm
Thought you might like to read some of the messages I've been getting - it's been very uplifting! MA Thanks so much for thinking about us; we're alive and well...
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mlaverty@...
grrlfrog71
Sep 7, 2005 7:52 pm
Thank you for your concern Mary Ann. My wife (Cajunrain) also got a message from you. Our Home had minimal damage and we will be returning somewhere around...
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mlaverty@...
grrlfrog71
Sep 7, 2005 7:53 pm
Hey, Thanks for the e-mail. Thibodaux is up and running with minimal damage. We are currently housing 1500+ refugees from New Orleans. I participated in...
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mlaverty@...
grrlfrog71
Sep 7, 2005 7:53 pm
Thank you so much for touching base and your generosity. My family and I are OK at this point...there are so many others in South Mississippi and other...
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mlaverty@...
grrlfrog71
Sep 7, 2005 7:56 pm
Silverfire is here in Austin if anyone wants to take her caching....do I hear "Event Cache"??? MA --This message was sent through http://www.geocaching.com -- ...
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mlaverty@...
grrlfrog71
Sep 7, 2005 7:57 pm
--This message was sent through http://www.geocaching.com -- Hello Mary Ann, This is MountainMudbug (Lily Pad's daughter), I've checked her geocaching email...
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Dick Young
rtyoungster
Sep 7, 2005 8:06 pm
For you Northsiders...email me off line for directions. If you've done Rattan Creek Stroll, finding my place is easy! Dick...
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Perrine Julie-ra5686
mrscaptainpi...
Sep 7, 2005 8:11 pm
Yes, let's do an event! Maybe Prime Approver will let the 2-week rule slip a little. Does she know how long she'll be in Austin at this point? Julie ... ...
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grrlfrog71
Sep 7, 2005 10:16 pm
I think Silverfire is here for a few weeks at least. She is staying near Westgate/William Cannon so something South would be convenient for her. How about...
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Henry Rohlfs
henryrohlfs
Sep 7, 2005 10:27 pm
My southside cajun favorite is Evangeline on Brodie Ln, run by a Louisianan family. It even has live music on weekends. Henry "DivasDude" ... I think...
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bill thater
bthater
Sep 7, 2005 11:43 pm
ztejas on w6th? -- -- Bill "Shrek" Thater ORACLE DBA shrekdba@... ... "Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then what do you...
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Candy Lind
moosiegirltx
Sep 8, 2005 2:10 am
... have ... know ... I've never seen any decon cans around here. I am about to place another order for some, unless you would like to place the group order...
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grrlfrog71
Sep 8, 2005 6:59 am
Hi there! I just dropped off some items to Blizzard so he could take them tomorrow to our caching friend in Houston. It looks like we gathered enough funds to...
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grrlfrog71
Sep 8, 2005 7:01 am
ZTejas is a bit pricy, no? Silverfire wrote to say she will be here at least 2 more weeks and is really looking forward to an event. I will make a decision...
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bill thater
bthater
Sep 8, 2005 12:13 pm
... don't know... i don't go out much. but i work accross the street and have been there and the food is good and they have more than one patio we can take...