[Philmont] New staff camp for 2008

My Crew went through Pueblano 2 weeks ago. We did spar pole climbing,
railroad tie making, and cross-cut saw races. According to the staff
guy, only one or two Crews per day were doing the tie making and saw
races, and some days no one did it.

Larry Taylor wrote:
> We went through Pueblano this Summer
> The program was spar pole climbing and Railroad tie cutting.
> I saw only 1 crew at the tie cutting station. Many crews opt'd forthe
> spar pole climb and cons was well-participated soooo I do not think that
> cutting railroad ties was discontinued
> YiS
> Sam Taylor ASM T89 Austin, Texas
> 701-H1
> " I used to be a Bear ....."
>
> >>> On 29-Jul-07 at 2:55 AM, in message
> <MDAEMON-F200707290256.AA5629918pd50003892217@troop47.com>,
> <hrb@bpsnwa.com> wrote:
>
> Actually, when was cutting railroad ties discontinued as part of the
> program at Pueblano? I know that in the late 70's and early 80's, they
> (we) had a rail tie cutting yard and that the history of the RR in the
> area was heavily emphasized.
>
> Rice Brewer
> Pueblano Staff 1980
>
> > -------Original Message-------
> > From: Roy Fisher <rfisher003@satx.rr.com>
> > Subject: [Philmont] New staff camp for 2008
> > Sent: Jul 28 '07 11:22am
> >
> > .......Perhaps the program at the Continental Tie and Lumber Camps
> (Crater Lake and
> > especially Pueblano) will begin to focus on cutting railroad ties to
> > supplement the program. ......
> >

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Received on Mon Jul 30 18:07:11 2007