On 29 Sep 2002 at 6:39, Carole Hercun wrote: > Wow, Murr, when you give things plenty of thought...well, > let's just say, you give things PLENTY of thought. You have > certainly pointed me in the right direction. I was > envisioning a kind of 60's thing, with busloads of Parkies > converging on D.C. but times have changed, and maybe in the > security-conscious aftermath of 9/11, that isn't such a hot > idea. You have educated me in what is happening in my area > on a grassroots level. (There's a Cockaponset State Forest > in Connecticut? Better get out that map.) Maybe the place > to begin is in my quiet corner of Connecticut...Carole > Hercun Mornin' Carole, Yes Santa Claus, there is a Virginia! and there is an APDA Walk in Cockaponset State Forest! Connecticut’s State Parks and Forests http://dep.state.ct.us/stateparks/index.htm Haddam Meadows State Park http://dep.state.ct.us/stateparks/parks/haddammeadows.htm Cockaponset State Forest, Haddam Location: 9 miles south of Middletown off Route 9 Activities: Fishing, Hiking, Hunting, Picnicking Charge: None http://dep.state.ct.us/stateparks/forests/ctforests.htm#Cockaponset cheers ....... murray ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn