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Tallow River Dispatch APRIL2005CAPTAIN'S NOTES: Greeting Hivernauts, Wall now it was sure good to see all you old skinners, and you Pilgrims too (Don & Ellen) at the convention, I hope youre all stocked up on possibles an fu-fa-ra for Rondy-vu season. We are planning a TRT meeting and pot-luck at the visitors center, May 7th (Saturday). We will clear-up camp fees, arrival and tear down and other important issues, if you wish to be on the agenda let me know. Pot luck to start at 2:00 PM, meeting to follow. Mr. Arnie (Hubert) would sure appreciate some more volunteers to help with the Fort project, please give him a call if you could spare a couple hours on a Saturday. Till then, Keep yer fires small and watch yer top knot! Bear Claw, Captain
FORT WORK PARTY May 14 There will be a work party Saturday, May 14 at the Fort. Come prepared to help pour concrete. Bring any cement working tools you may have. The work party starts at 8AM. We need at least 20 people to make the pouring go smoothly. Call Arnie Hubert on his cell if you have any questions. Also check the website www.spvhs.org to make sure the work party is still on.
TRT MEETING There will be a TRT meeting following a pot luck at the visitor center, May 7th. The pot luck starts at 2PM, the meeting will start at approximately 3PM. Please come prepared to discuss any issues you would like to bring up.
REQUEST FOR PLACES TO HOLD TRT MEETINGS Due to the high price of gas, we are looking for a more central location to hold TRT meetings. If you know of any free meeting hall, please call Nancy Dawdy and let her know the location of the meeting hall
LANCASTER RENDEZVOUS 2005 No Powder will be having his famous camp stew on Saturday, May 28th. There will be an auction immediately following the stew. If you would like to donate any items to the auction please see me at the rendezvous. There will also be a Dutch Oven Cook-off on Sunday with a council immediately following the cook-off.
Booshway Allen Heath
UP AND COMING RENDEZVOUS Please send me the info on any Rendezvous you would like to see posted and I will report it in the next dispatch. May 28-30, 2005 Lancaster Restoration Rendezvous, Fort Lupton, Colorado. Contact Allan Heath 303-428-5838 June 12-18, 2005 (early setup June 11) Sante Fe Trail Rendezvous held at the NRA Whittington Center south of Raton, New Mexico. Contact Don Witt 1927 128th Street, Lubbock, TX 79423 (806) 745-1818 or Jerry Stodghill 18457 Buffalo Trail, Weston, CO 81091 (719) 868-2124 July 10-18, 2005 Rocky Mountain National Rendezvous. Evanston, Wyoming. Take Hwy 150 south of Evanston, WY (10 miles) to the turn off for Sulphur Creek Reservoir. Head east at that turn and follow the signs. Approximately 15 more miles. Booshways
Craig Shotgun Kirkland
(307) 679-0886 Check out the website www.rmnr.org August 6 13, 2005- Rocky Mountain College Rendezvous. Info: RMCR-CampNews@juno.com. Contact: Steve Farrington (303) 646-2080 or farringtos@yahoo.com and Duke Paulsen (720) 540-7698 after 6:00 p.m. MT or smoketalker@juno.com. Nancy J Dawdy, TRT Scribe REMINDERS ****************************************** MONTHLY SHOOT MAY 8 at 10AM FUN SHOOT MAY 21 10AM ************************************************** Rendezvous Area, Shooting Range & TRT Events Schedule May 6-7 Boy Scout Troop #737 MAY 8 MONTHLY TRT SHOOT 10AM MAY 10-18 COLUMBINE BOWMEN 10AM MAY 21 FUN SHOOT 10AM MAY 27-30, 2005 LANCASTERS RESTORATION RENDEZVOUS JUNE 2-7 COLUMBINE BOWMEN 10AM JUNE 12 MONTHLY TRT SHOOT 10AM JUNE 17-19 TERRITORIAL SHOOT JUNE 25-26 BIG BORE SHOOT JULY 10 MONTHLY TRT SHOOT 10AM JULY 16 FUN SHOOT 10AM AUGUST 14 MONTHLY TRT SHOOT 10AM AUGUST 20 FUN SHOOT 10AM SEPTEMBER 7-11, 2005 TRAPPER DAYS RENDEZVOUS SEPTEMBER 11 MONTHLY TRT SHOOT 10AM SEPTEMBER 16-18, 2005 HUNTERS WIDOWS RENDEZVOUS SEPTEMBER 17 FUN SHOOT 10AM SEPTEMBER 24-25 MASTERS SHOOT OCTOBER 1-2 MASTERS SHOOT OCTOBER 9 MONTHLY TRT SHOOT 10AM OCTOBER 15 FUN SHOOT 10AM NOVEMBER 5 TURKEY BASTERS NOVEMBER 13 MONTHLY TRT SHOOT 10AM NOVEMBER 19 FUN SHOOT 10AM DECEMBER 11 MONTHLY TRT SHOOT 10AM DECEMBER 17 FUN SHOOT 10AM DECEMBER 30-JAN 1, 2006 2ND ANNUAL BEAR CLAW WINTER CAMPOUT FOR SALE FOR SALE OR TRADE 7X8 tilt bed trailer will haul 2 snowmobiles, new tires HD axle and springs 2 spare tires $250 or trade smooth bore, blacksmith equip 220 welder radial arm saw lather or ??? Mike 3-657-9618 WANTED Getting time to replace the Van Seeking older American 12 or 15 passenger van- V8 auto purchase or trade handyman repair skills. Mike 3-657-9618 (no color preference) LEARN NATIVE AMERICAN SONG AND DRUM Compliments of Chuck Nesmith, all ages and gender. Starting in January, no fee, limited to group size. Call to coordinate, best days and times Mike 3-657-9618 TRADE REPAIR/HANDYMAN SERVICES for smooth bore-flinter, blacksmith tools, radial arm saw, 220 welder, drill press or ??? Mike Shaver 3-657-9618
THE BLUNDERBUSS The finest in muzzle loading cap and ball firearms and black powder fixins Jim Fox, Proprietor; 7080 W Colfax Ave, Lakewood - Phone 720-207-2843 - Fax 720-207-2847 - blunder_buss@comcast.net ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ WEB SITE LISTINGS South Platte Valley Historical Society www.spvhs.org rebuilding the fort at Fort Lupton & Tallow River Trappers
Colorado State Muzzleloaders www.csmla.org Bimonthly listing of local events
On the Trail Magazine www.ottmagazine.com Bimonthly articles on events and how tos
Backwoodsman magazine www.backwoodsmanmag.com Bimonthly for the 21st century frontiersman
Panther Primitives www.pantherprimitives.com General store supplier/catalog, cookware to camps
Track of the Wolf www.trackofthewolf.com rifle parts, pieces, kits and custom firearms
Muzzleloader Magazine www.muzzleloadermag.com bimonthly, articles on events, history and how tos
Smoke and Fire News www.smoke-fire.com bimonthly listing of events US wide and event recaps
Northwest Traders www.nwtrader.com General store supplier/catalog, cookware to camps
Jas Townsend & Sons www.jastown.com General store supplier/catalog, cookware to camps
Log Cabin Shop www.logcabinshop.com - General store supplier/catalog, camping to cookware
Crazy Crow Trading Post www.crazycrow.com Native American & muzzle loading supplies |
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