| September 2025 Minutes | | Meeting was held on September 02, 2025 | | Minutes recorded by: Brian Alger |
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| Attending | - Lee Ann Dean (Host)
- Skinny Reynolds (Host)
- Levi Ramsey
- Nichole Alton
- Tammy Tucker
- William Tucker
- Darcy Phillips
- Matt Brasher
- Jenson Brasher
- Gunnison Brasher
- Brian Alger
- Tim Chanton (Zoom)
- Yee-Bien Chuah (Zoom)
| | Old Business | - Covered last month's minutes
- Lee Ann talked to Georgia Schneider about the Ralph Canyon Dig project. It is a go with tentative dates of October 25 or November 1.
- Tim and Yee bien were on the waiting list for the Fort Stanton Cave Rescue class. Unfortunately they did not make it.
| | New Business | - Ryan was not in attendance but did go on a trip to Fort Stanton Cave. He is working on getting permits for a September 20 trip to Wind Hicks and surrounding caves. In addition, he is working on getting a trip together to McKittrick Hill for September 27 or some time in October.
- Lee Ann is looking for anyone to join her on the Fort Stanton Cave Study project's fall expedition.
- Brian passed around a small working copy of the map for Slot Cave within the Merus Adventure Park.
| | Upcoming Trips | - September 12-14: There will be a Lint picking and algae removal project at Carlsbad Caverns National Park. The hut will hold up to 10 people.
- October 12: High Guads Restoration Project, (www.hgrp.org).
- October or November - Tentative trip to the Ralph Canyon Dig
- There is interest in going back to the Blowing Crack Cave dig in Sonora.
| | Program | - William gave a great presentation of Cave Formation Identification. He made a wiki book which can be accessed from the Lubbock Area Grotto web site. A book by Art Palmer named Cave Geology was highly recommended.
| | Next Meeting | - October 7, 2025
- 7:00 PM
- To Be Announced
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