That was my original plan anyway, to do a
cleanup every 3 months when the program was first initiated. It’s
been close, with my first being in April 2004, and the second being July 2004,
just before I moved to
Brian
Team A.I.
From:
az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com
[mailto:az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com] On Behalf Of Apryl Clark
Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005
9:16 AM
To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
Subject: RE: [Az-Geocaching]
Adopt-a-highway
Maybe we could do 1 a quarter...see how that pans out
and then move it up or down from there depending on volunterrism rates?
>From: "Brian Casteel" <bcasteel@uccinc.net>
>Reply-To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
>To: <listserv@azgeocaching.com>
>Subject: RE: [Az-Geocaching] Adopt-a-highway
>Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 09:13:42 -0700
>
>ADOT would be more than happy if we did. The cool thing
is, if
>Geocachers collectively exceed the minimum requirements, and at
this
>frequency could do 6 cleanups per year, they tend to start giving
out public
>awards for things like that. It's pretty cool.
>
>
>
>Brian
>
>Team A.I.
>
>
>
> _____
>
>From: az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com
>[mailto:az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com] On Behalf
Of Apryl
>
>Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 9:12 AM
>To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
>Subject: RE: [Az-Geocaching] Adopt-a-highway
>
>
>
>Tell me when and I'll be there with my garbage bag and orange vest.
I'd love
>to do it every 2-3 months as well.
>
>Apryl
>
> >From: "Will5119@cox.net" <will5119@cox.net>
>
> >Reply-To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
>
> >To: <listserv@azgeocaching.com>
>
> >Subject: RE: [Az-Geocaching] Adopt-a-highway
>
> >Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 07:33:11 -0700
>
> >
>
> >At the last event we discussed having the next one on April
16th, CITO day.
>
>
> >I'm still planning on that and hope to get the event posted in
the next
>
> >week.
>
> >
>
> >Sport Trac/k
>
> >
>
> >-----Original Message-----
>
> >From: az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com
>
> >[mailto:az-geocaching-bounces@listserv.azgeocaching.com] On
Behalf Of
>
> >Cordell Harris
>
> >Sent: Monday, March 21, 2005 11:51 PM
>
> >To: listserv@azgeocaching.com
>
> >Subject: Re: [Az-Geocaching] Adopt-a-highway
>
> >
>
> >Schedule it and we will show: Team: doublebogie6
>
> >
>
> >AZcachemeister wrote:
>
> > > I, for one, would be willing to help in a clean-up every
two months or
>
> > > so. They don't all need to be 'Event Caches', and earn
me a smiley to
>
> > > get my interest. We /really/ need this area to look good
and show our
>
> > > dedication to our CITO ethic!
>
> > >
>
> > > Steve
>
> > >
>
> > > Rand Hardin wrote:
>
> > >
>
> > >>RAND HARDIN RESPONDED:
>
> > >>
>
> > >>There's another issue that Brian Casteel didn't
mention: When we
>
> >originally signed up for the Adopt-A-Highway program, we were
given a one
>
> >mile stretch of the northbound side of the
highway. When we arrived to do
>
> >our initial cleanup on 4/17/04 (INAUGURAL ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY
CLEANUP), we
>
> >noticed that we were also given the southbound side (our sign
was on both
>
> >sides of the highway). Since we hadn't signed up
for, or planned on doing
>
> >both sides of the highway, we concentrated on the northbound
side, and
>
> >spotted the southbound side.
>
> > >>
>
> > >>Our second cleanup was scheduled for 7/11/04
(FAREWELL
>this
>
> >cleanup we concentrated on the southbound side of the highway,
and spotted
>
> >the northbound side.
>
> > >>
>
> > >>Our last cleanup was on 1/15/05 (CITO 2005 #1). We
concentrated on the
>
> >northbound side of the highway, and spotted the southbound.
>
> > >>
>
> > >>Brian Cluff's message didn't mention which side of
the highway the
>
> >complaint was about. It's possible the individual
noticed the southbound
>
> >side of the highway, which was last cleaned on 7/11/04 (over 8
months ago).
>
>
> >It's possible this side of the highway does look
bad! If I remember
>
> >correctly, we're supposed to do our cleanups every three
months. So far
>
> >we've been staggering our cleanups because we've been given
two sides of
>the
>
> >highway instead of the one side that we signed up for.
>
> > >>
>
> > >>So far we've had three cleanups in the one year since
we began on
>4/17/04
>
> >(we're behind on our agreement to the Adopt-A-Highway
program).
>
> > >>
>
> > >>Maybe it's time to do a complete cleanup of both
sides of the highway
>and
>
> >start a regular schedule to keep both sides cleaned.
>
> > >>
>
> > >>
>
> > >>1st. INAUGURAL ADOPT-A-HIGHWAY CLEANUP:
>
> >
>
>>http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=287888bc-514f-48ab-
>
>
> >9525-91e167957091
>
> > >>
>
> > >>2nd. FAREWELL
>
> >
> >>http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=c117517e-c450-4020-
>
>
> >9e6d-708b056fbe11
>
> > >>
>
> > >>3rd. CITO 2005 #1:
>
> >
>
>>http://www.geocaching.com/seek/cache_details.aspx?guid=1c019694-8b20-404c-
>
>
> >b946-aebe8cf8eebd
>
> > >>
>
> > >>Rand Hardin
>
> > >>(RandMan)
>
> > >>
>
> >
>>************************************************************************
>
>
> > >>
>
> > >>BRIAN CASTEEL RESPONDED:
>
> > >>
>
> > >>Unfortunately, it MAY be the dirtiest part of the
road because of its
>
> > >>proximity to the landfill. However,
whenever there has been a cleanup,
>
> > >>there is a VERY noticeable difference, and the area
is clean when we
>have
>
> >been through with it. I doubt that it is the
dirtiest on a regular basis,
>
> >because in my time traveling the Beeline, I've never seen
another group
>
> >cleaning anything.
>
> > >>
>
> > >>As for the median, we aren't allowed to cross the
highway and pick up
>
> > >>traffic there (unfortunately). This is a
safety issue and is not
>allowed
>
> >per ADOT. There is also a limitation that we can
technically pick up trash
>
>
> > >>along the highway. If I'm not mistaken,
it's within 10'. Of course,
>
> >having to get in/out of vehicles, it's easy to 'violate' this
rule without
>
> >even really thinking about it.
>
> > >>
>
> > >>Sport Trac/K (sp?) adopted the program and had a clean-up
a few months
>
> >ago, toward the end of the year I believe. It's due
for another one, but
>it
>
> >would be great if it could be held on CITO Day.
>
> > >>
>
> > >>Brian
>
> > >>Team A.I.
>
> > >>
>
> > >>************************************************************************
>
>
> > >>
>
> > >>BRIAN CLUFF WROTE:
>
> > >>
>
> > >>I was just sent a message privately from someone that
was concerned that
>
>
> >the area of road that we are in charge of is the dirtiest part
of the road?
>
>
> > >>
>
> > >>Can anyone back that up?
>
> > >>
>
> > >>Is it possibly due to people picking up the trash
aren't allow to get
>near
>
> >the road to pick it up? (am I wrong about that rule.. and if I'm
not, is
>
> >there a way around it so that the median and close by chunk of
road can
>also
>
> >be picked up so we don't look bad?)
>
> > >>
>
> > >>Do we need to start organizing another event?
>
> > >>
>
> > >>I can't remember who adopted the adopt-a-highway
thing..
>
> > >>
>
> > >>Brian Cluff
>
> > >>Team Snaptek
>
> > >>
>
> >
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> > >>
>
> > >>
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>
> > >
>
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