I for one, think that this is a great idea. It's funny also, I was driving home from school today and was noticing a very large amount of trash that was building up on the roadside. Then I started to think how I should do something about it. I get home and this topic is posted on the server, almost like a sign from above. You have my participation, for sure, if this works out. ~Eric Crazyebay >From: "Brian Casteel" >Reply-To: listserv@azgeocaching.com >To: >Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Adopt-A-Highway >Date: Wed, 17 Sep 2003 13:20:21 -0700 > >I was actually thinking about that yesterday (kinda let it slip through the >cracks). As soon as I get time this week, I'm going to submit the >paperwork >for a stretch of the Beeline probably near McDowell/87. > >Brian >Team A.I. > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Koch, Dan" >To: >Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 1:03 PM >Subject: RE: [Az-Geocaching] Adopt-A-Highway > > > > Hey Brian, > > > > What ever happened with this initiative? > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Brian Casteel [mailto:bcasteel@cox.net] > > Sent: Wednesday, June 25, 2003 12:51 PM > > To: az-geocaching@listserv.azgeocaching.com > > Subject: [Az-Geocaching] Adopt-A-Highway > > > > > > 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 > > > > >____________________________________________________________ >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 _________________________________________________________________ Try MSN Messenger 6.0 with integrated webcam functionality! http://www.msnmessenger-download.com/tracking/reach_webcam