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Arkansas Caving - Kansas City Area Grotto

The The Kansas City Area Grotto Month's Volume 17. Issue 5-6. June 2003. this month's focus Arkansas Caving a view into Devil's Den, Buffalo National River (photo by Gary Johnson). Events Table of Contents June 16-22, 2003 yet suggestions are welcome. Questions? Contact karst Field Studies at Mammoth Cave: Bryon Carmoney directly. Speleology with Roger Brucker. A Trip to Fitton Cave, Cave Surveying and Cartography with Patricia Kambesis and Dr. Nicholas Crawford. July 18-20, 2003. Karstorama Event at Mount Vernon, Kentucky, Buffalo National River For more information, contact the Center for Cave sponsored by the Greater Cincinnati Grotto .

2 The Month’s Guano June 16-22, 2003 Karst Field Studies at Mammoth Cave: Speleology with Roger Brucker. Cave Surveying and Cartography with Patricia Kambesis and Dr. Nicholas Crawford.

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1 The The Kansas City Area Grotto Month's Volume 17. Issue 5-6. June 2003. this month's focus Arkansas Caving a view into Devil's Den, Buffalo National River (photo by Gary Johnson). Events Table of Contents June 16-22, 2003 yet suggestions are welcome. Questions? Contact karst Field Studies at Mammoth Cave: Bryon Carmoney directly. Speleology with Roger Brucker. A Trip to Fitton Cave, Cave Surveying and Cartography with Patricia Kambesis and Dr. Nicholas Crawford. July 18-20, 2003. Karstorama Event at Mount Vernon, Kentucky, Buffalo National River For more information, contact the Center for Cave sponsored by the Greater Cincinnati Grotto .

2 Guided trip report by Gary Johnson, photos by and karst Studies at visit the and self-led trips in Rockcastle County and Nathan Braswell and Gary Johnson Center's website at or call the Center at 270-745-3252. surrounding counties will be available. For more information, contact Wayne Barton at page 4. or 513-961-5183. June 17-22, 2003. karst Field Studies at Mammoth Cave: karst Hydrology with Dr. William White and Dr. Nicholas July 19, 2003. CRF Ozarks trip to Powder Mill Creek Cave for A Trip to Skull Pit and Crawford.

3 For more information, contact the Center surveying (wetsuit required). Note: rain will cancel Devil's Den for Cave and karst Studies at this trip. For more information, contact Doug Baker trip report by Jeff Page, photos by visit the Center's website at or at Mike McKinney call the Center at 270-745-3252. August 4-8, 2003 page 9. June 20-22, 2003 NSS Convention in Porterville, California. Regular MCKC 10th Anniversary Celebration in Meramec (NSS member) admission is $110 with a $25 late fee State Park. For more information, visit after June 15.

4 The workshops and field trips are extra, between $15 and $100 each. For more infor- A Trip to Chilly Bowl Cave mation, contact Peri Frantz at apfrantz@pwpcon- trip report by Bill Gee, photos by June 20-23, 2003 or 408-356-8506 or contact Lynn Fielding Tom Lounsbury and Bill Gee 50th Annual Cave Capers on Delaney Creek Park near Salem, Indiana, hosted by Central Indiana at or 310-533-8627. More information can also be found on the NSS page 11. Grotto . For more information, e-mail Kathy Welling Convention website at at or visit the Capers website at The NSS has prepared a promotional video to show- case the convention site and some local attractions.

5 A Trip to Gunner Cave and June 21, 2003 The video can be downloaded using the following Needles Cave CRF Ozarks trip to Powder Mill Creek Cave for link (file size: 96 MB): surveying (wetsuit required). Note: rain will cancel trip report by Gary Johnson, photo by Regan Youngman 14. this trip. For more information, contact Doug Baker at If you don't have a high-speed connection, please e- page mail to get a copy on CD. June 21-22, 2003. Restoration project weekend at Carroll Cave. All August 16, 2003. CCC members are invited to participate.

6 The group CRF Ozarks trip to Powder Mill Creek Cave for Geologic Wonders of will be building/marking trails and doing Restoration surveying (wetsuit required). Note: rain will cancel Buffalo National River Inventory for the purpose of adding projects to the this trip. For more information, contact Doug Baker task list. The ladder is installed so access is not a at trip report by Gary Johnson, photos by problem. The cave is limited to 24 visitors per day, Mike McKinney and Gary Johnson so signup is on a first-come-first-served basis.

7 Everyone who signs up will have the opportunity to August 29 - September 1, 2003. Rocky Mountain Regional in the Lime Creek Area page 19. enter the cave and participate in the project. For near Eagle, Colorado, hosted by the Colorado more information or to sign up, contact Mike Grotto . For more information, contact Barbara R. Hartley at (yes, he has email!) Smith at or 303-948-2240 or Modu'LED 8 Kit for Petzl Duo or visit the CCC website at contact Christa Schneider at or 303-432-1430. More an equipment review by June 21-28, 2003 information is also available on the Colorado Grotto Michael Fraley National Cave Rescue Commission 2003 Cave Rescue Operations and Management Seminar at website at page 24.

8 Camp Washington Ranch in Calsbad, New Mexico. NCRC will be offering Level 1 (team member), Level September 6, 2003. 2 (team leader) and Level 3 (specialist) training. CRF Ozarks trip to Powder Mill Creek Cave for Register before May 12th to avoid paying a late fee. surveying (wetsuit required). Note: rain will cancel For more information, contact the registrar at this trip. For more information, contact Doug Baker or visit the seminar website at at October 13-17, 2003. July 4, 2003 National Cave and karst Management Symposium at Annual July 4th party at Bryon Carmoney's house.

9 The Sheraton Hotel in Gainesville, Florida. For more The celebrations start at 4pm; bring your fireworks information, see the symposium's website at and your climbing gear. Theme has not been decided 2 The Month's Guano The Month's Guano June 2003, Vol. 17, Issue 5-6. A. Message From The Month's Guano is published on the last Wednesday of the month. Twelve issues annually. Submit articles to editor by the last President the G. Wednesdayof the month. reetings fellow KCAGers: In the evolution of our new The Month's Guano format, we've made a decision to try to keep each issue on one theme.

10 This issue, with 25 pages Guano subscription rate for nonmem- devoted to Arkansas Caving , must be a Grotto record. There are a great deal of photos, but bers: $ annually. Electronic: FREE. also a great deal of text. It reflects our Grotto 's fondness of Caving in Arkansas . The next issue President: Jeff Page will be devoted to the adventures of the KCAG group in New Mexico. I'm looking forward to Vice President/Treasurer: that one, too. Meanwhile there is much to enjoy and absorb from this issue. Richard Cindric Secretary: Jeff Andrews In previewing it, what struck me most were Gary's self revelations about dealing with his fears in Editor: Bryon Carmoney, 3512 N 63rd Terrace, Kansas City, KS 66104 the article on Gunner Cave.


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