[meteorite-list] 99th Anniversary Holbrook Meteorite Hunt Date/Schedule!

From: Michael Farmer <mike_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2011 21:27:23 -0700
Message-ID: <4E552213-3CAE-4472-970D-083B1FD437BA_at_meteoriteguy.com>

Who is going?

Michael Farmer

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On Jun 1, 2011, at 9:21 PM, Ruben Garcia <mrmeteorite at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> It seems that some are not clear on the Holbrook meteorite hunt date/ schedule.
>
> I have received more and more questions regarding the date of our
> hunt. (Mainly because so many are joining late ? which is fine, I just
> have to make sure that we are all on the same page)
>
> Here goes:
>
> The ?TRUE? 99th anniversary of the Holbrook meteorite fall is July, 19, 2011.
>
> However, July 19th falls on a Tuesday this year - therefore I decided
> that wouldn?t be a good day to host our group hunt.
>
> Our meteorite hunt (which is in recognition of the 99th anniversary)
> will take place on Saturday - July 16, 2011.
>
> I (and most of us) will arrive on Friday afternoon, July 15, 2011.
> This will allow me to check in and meet as many of you as possible. I
> would like to have dinner that evening at the Denny?s next door ?
> everyone is invited and encouraged to join us.
>
> There are some very good meteorite hunters joining us. So, if I can?t
> sit at your table, don?t worry - there will be some of the worlds best
> hunters there that can (over dinner) school you on the finer points of
> Hunting Holbrook.
>
> The Hunt will begin on Saturday morning July 16, 2011. IF YOU ARRIVE
> LATE YOU MAY MISS OUT! Don?t plan on arriving after about 8 am on
> July 16, unless you know how to get to the strewn field alone.
>
> I will ONLY hunt on Saturday ? However, others are planning on hunting
> Sunday also. So, if you want to stay that?s fine.
>
> Most of us are staying at the Holbrook Motel 6 ? But a few are staying
> at other motels in Holbrook ? that?s fine.
> Here is the address and phone number.
> Motel 6 Holbrook - 2514 Navajo Boulevard - Holbrook, AZ 86025
> (928) 524-6101
>
> Please, if you made reservations in Winslow (or anywhere else outside
> of Holbrook) cancel them and redo in Holbrook!
>
> If everyone
> comes alone (and I'm sure that won't happen) this will be a large
> group. If everyone brings only one other person this hunt will be
> huge.
>
> --
> Rock On!
>
> Ruben Garcia
>
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Received on Thu 02 Jun 2011 12:27:23 AM PDT