Subject: Re: June 14, 1997 pelagic trip to Heceta Bank, OR
Date: May 15 12:24:40 1997
From: Tim Shelmerdine - shelmert at mail.clackesd.k12.or.us


>Hi Folks,
> We are going to attempt our third and final try to get to Heceta Bank and
>the deepwater beyond during the Spring/early Summer season, 1997. Previous
>attempts April 19 and May 4 were thwarted by rough seas. We're hoping that
>seas will be more amenable on our chosen date: Saturday, JUNE 14. If
>successful, this will be the first chartered birding trip to spend more than
>about an hour at Heceta Bank in spring, and the first to begin exploring the
>deepwater west of the Bank. Heceta Bank itself is about 5 miles E-W and 15
>miles N-S, and located about 30 miles off Florence, OR.
>
>DETAILS
>Date: Saturday, June 14, 1997
>When: 6am-6pm (but please arrive 1/2-hr early)
>Where: Depoe Bay, Oregon, Joan-E Charters (south side of bridge at Depoe Bay)
>How: Let me (Matt) know that you are signing up and send your check ($100,
>written to The Bird Guide) to The Bird Guide, 311 Park Street, Banks, OR
>97106.
>
>Note: Currently we are required by the charter to confirm reservations two
>weeks prior to the pelagic date (in this case May 31st). Please register by
>May 30th if you desire to go on the trip so we can KNOW that we have enough
>people to make the trip feasible financially.
>
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>
>If you have Web access, please check out The Bird Guide's informative
>summaries of observations on past trips, preparation for pelagic trips, and a
>monthly checklist at:
>http://www.teleport.com/~guide
>
>Call a friend and bring them with you!
>Thanks.
>
>Matt Hunter
>2670 SW Pickford St. #77
>Corvallis, OR 97333
>541-752-4604
>stpetrel at aol.com

Matt

Super! Does Greg still have the old checks or does he require another?
Please advise.

Tim

Tim Shelmerdine
Lake Oswego/Aurora, Oregon
shelmert at mail.clackesd.k12.or.us