| September 2026 Minutes | | Meeting was held on September 01, 2026 | | Minutes recorded by: Darcy Phillips |
|
| Attending | - Brian Alger (Host)
- Susan Alger (Host)
- Jordan Glassman
- Nichole Alton
- Tim Kohtz
- Matt Brasher
- Jensen Brasher
- Gunnison Brasher
- Ryan Marshall
- William Tucker
- Tammy Tucker
- Pierson Miller
- Matthew Platt (Zoom)
- Darcy Phillips
| | Old Business | - Covered last month's minutes
- Matthew B. and Nichole need patches.
- No update from microbiologist Sean Miller.
- No update on High Guads Trip with William, waiting on weather.
| | New Business | - LeeAnn looking to connect Michael White with Hunter about drone exploration.
- New formation repair to be done in Sonora after another visitor fall.
- LeeAnn can provide contacts for resistivity in Fort Stanton.
| | Trip Reports | - Cable Covering - Tim and Pierson - worked on Top of Cross area, Mirror Lake, Totem Pole, Pierson covered one in the pit. Done with covering for the time being; some cable still exposed but need to rappel to reach.
| | Upcoming Trips | - Sep 19th-26th - Resistivity in Fort Stanton
- Sep 26th HGRP - contact Jen Foote for availability
- Oct 3rd, 10th, 24th – Dig assessment, depends on availability of the old diggers, need to resubmit permits
- TBD - Fall Regional
- Nov - Lake Cave with John Cochran
- Dec 5 - Winter Tech
| | Program | - Outreach Brainstorming
- • Try to reach Tech Students on campus
• New Vrt Training
• Jordan is in touch with Outdoor Pursuits, might be able to put up flyers?
• Need to come up with ways to use the Instagram. More written reports, which can be sent to Matthew P.
• Non-Tech outdoor organizations that we could reach out to?
• Texpo Sep 17 11-2, or just setting up a table in the free-speech area by the SUB any time of year
• Booth at Lubbock Fair? William can look into what it would take to get a booth. Could have a slide show, cave gear, business cards
• Consider printing new business cards
• Get William to send photos to Matthew to use for instagram
| | Next Meeting | - October 6, 2026
- 7:00 PM
- To Be Announced
|
|