We are so grateful for the persistence and hard work involved. Caching out on state trust and blm land is our favorite activity. It was a big disappointment to not have that option. Can't wait to get our permit again. Thank you all. wogunhiker On Tue, Feb 2, 2016, 11:13 AM Pat Penn wrote: > Fantastic. I heard it was in the works. Thanks so much! > > > > On 2/1/2016 3:09 PM, Teresa Price wrote: > > Fabulous!!!! Great job! I appreciate you :) > > On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 1:27 PM, MEL HOCKWITT wrote: > >> To all Geocachers: >> >> I have been working with Bucky & McGee, Just Hike, RSTarT and Matt >> O'Halloran to try and get geocaching back on State Trust Land. >> >> Great news!! With the help from Senator Steve Smith the new head of the >> Land Department, Lisa Atkins, the policy of not letting us place caches on >> STL has been reversed and we are allowed back on STL!! >> >> A press release announcing this is scheduled for tomorrow, Tues Feb 2, >> 2016. >> >> Please thank the new Commissioner (Lisa Atkins) Senator Steve Smith and >> Governor Doug Ducey with an e-mail if you could. A good response will show >> them we appreciate what they have done. >> >> The Commissioner made the announcement at the Yuma Mega Event yesterday >> IN PERSON - showing her support for us. >> >> We have discussed doing CITO Events on STL to help them and they are >> extremely interested so if you see an area that may need our attention we >> can set something up and show them we care also. >> >> Another good thing is the STL Permits will be available online at their >> website, we can download the permit immediately. >> >> I know I have not renewed my permit since they banned us and I am sure >> many others did the same but now we need to again show our appreciation >> by getting permits. >> >> If you have any questions please contact me. >> >> Mel Hockwitt (Carmel) >> >> ____________________________________________________________ >> 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 >> >> > > > -- > *Teresa (Tess) Price* > *WinePress Group, LLC* > *"...the New Wine is found in the cluster..."* > > > ____________________________________________________________ > 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 Resourcehttp://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 >