Everytime I see one of those I actually think the same thing.. I'd be willing to participate... heh.. like the idea of the virtual, that could almost be a separate long standing cache.. with the event caches 4x a year for the cleanup... --- Virgil Silhanek wrote: > Would the pick-up days be event caches? > Would there be a virtual cache requiring you to take > your picture with > the sign? > Would someone make a multi-cache starting at the > sign and stopping along > the way marking each piece of trash? > > I like the idea and would be willing the help pick > up trash. > > Virgil > > > On Wed, 2003-06-25 at 12:50, Brian Casteel wrote: > > Folks, > > > > I was driving around last week and started to take > notice of the > > Adopt-A-Highway signs, and thought it might be a > great benefit to the > > community (not to mention great PR) if the AZ > Geocachers were to > > perhaps select a highway segment to maintain. I > e-mailed Mark > > Schalliol with ADOT, and inquired about the > program and asked for a > > list of available highway segments around Phoenix. > He provided me > > with a list of 6. > > > > SR87 > > Both directions MP181-182 (between Mcdowell and > Gilbert) > > Both directions MP186-187 (between Gilbert and > Shea) > > SB MP200.8-202.8 (near Four Peaks) > > > > SR347 (Maricopa Rd) Both directions 184.24-185.25 > > > > SR587 (south of Chandler) > > Both directions MP 218.6-221 (Jct 87 to RWCD > canal) > > Both directions MP 223-225 (Gila River to I-10) > > > > The jist of the thing is this: ADOT would require > 4x annually pickup > > of the area we would be assigned. I would also > consult the > > powers-that-be and look to get approval for each > cleanup as an event > > cache, which could conclude with a picnic/bbq at a > nearby park. > > Another stipulation that I feel is critical is > that a working group of > > 6-10 people would be needed for each cleanup. I'd > truly hope I would > > be able to get at least a half-dozen of you out > there to help cleanup. > > > > I have all the contact information and would be > willing to assume the > > role of coordinator for the venture. Let me know > by either private > > mail or listserv what the interest is among the > people. > > > > BTW, we would get our own sign! Arizona > Geocachers on an > > Adopt-A-Highway sign would be just too cool. > > > > Brian > > Team A.I. > > ____________________________________________________________ > Az-Geocaching mailing list listserv@azgeocaching.com > To edit your setting, subscribe or unsubscribe > visit: > http://listserv.azgeocaching.com/mailman/listinfo/az-geocaching > > Arizona's Geocaching Resource > http://www.azgeocaching.com ===== xWaterLilyx & RTF Team H20 Phoenix, AZ (Ahwatukee) Geocaching Site: http://www.geocities.com/xwaterlilyxrtf __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com