APRIL 6-8th, 2001 Albuquerque, New Mexico
NM Museum of Natural History
1801 Mountain Road, NW
Return this form to: Blake N.Jordan(1838 Hermosa Drive NE, Albuquerque,NM 87110)
or email: blandevoid@aol.com no later than March 24, 2001.
Travel arrangements:
I will be traveling with (names): ___________________________
I am flying: Arrival Departure
Airline: __________ __________
Flight #: __________ __________
Date: __________ __________
Time: __________ __________
I will need transportation to/from the airport:(Y)(N)
I will rent a car: (Y)(N)
I will need transportation to/from the airport:(Y)(N)
I will arrive by car at Albuquerque, estimated day and time: ______________
I will need ground transportation during my visit:
(Y)(N)
Lodging:
I/we will need lodging for: 1 2 3 Other (specify) ____ NIGHTS
I need bed/floor space with a caver: : (Y)(N)
I have pet allergies: DOG CAT OTHER (specify)_______
I am a: NON-SMOKER SMOKER
I need space for my tent or camper: : (Y)(N)
I m making my own arrangements at: _____________________________(motel).
If you need more information on motels refer to flyer included.
I am willing to share quarters with: __________________________
Lodging contacts for April 6 - April 8, 2001:
-Linda Starr, (505)255-6037, HYPERLINK mailto:lstarr@twrol.com lstarr@twrol.com
-Paula Provencio,
(505)797-2460, HYPERLINK mailto:ppaula@uswest.net ppaula@uswest.net
-John Riley,
(505)275-3808, HYPERLINK mailto:john@teradactyl.com john3@teradactyl.com
-Dave Milligan,(505)243-5827, HYPERLINK mailto:caver@qwest.net caver@qwest.net
-Carl Pagano, (505)299-3381, HYPERLINK mailto:c.pagano@gateway.net c.pagano@gateway.net
-Aaron Birenboim, (505)232-3289, aaron@swcp.com
PRE-REGISTRATION
$12 Dinner at Little Anitas (New Mexican Cuisine)
SUNDAY CAVING POSSIBILITIES (trip selection may depend on demand and weather
conditions):
Alabaster Cave (1hr away)
El Malpais Lava Tubes (2hrs)
Pronoun Caves (1hr)
For those who can stay longer, arrangements for caving trips must be made on
your own, for areas such as the Guadalupes, McKittrick Hill or Ft. Stanton.
Permits are NOT available on short notice. These trips require more involved
planning and are 200 to 300 miles from Albuquerque.
HIKING: Sandia or Manzano Mountain trails
TOURIST ACTIVITIES:
Attractions in the immediate vicinity of the meeting site: New Mexico Museum of
Natural History, Albuquerque Museum, Old Town, REI, Botanical Gardens and Bio
Park, University of New Mexico Museums and much more.
Attractions in/near the city: National Atomic Museum, Sandia Aerial Tramway,
Indian
Pueblo Cultural Center, Albuquerque Zoo, Petroglyph National Monument,
University of New Mexico Museums and much more.
Attractions in the region: various gaming options at Indian reservations,
Coronado State Monument, Santa Fe (55 miles north), El Malpais National Monument
and National Conservation Area (big lava tubes, 100 miles west), Chaco Canyon
National Historic Park (125 miles northwest).
SPECIAL ATTRACTION FOR APRIL 7 ONLY!!! -- Tour of the Trinity Site (National
Historic Landmark) on White Sands Missile Range. Location of the first nuclear
test on July 16, 1945 (130 miles south-southeast. Site is mildly radioactive;
see
http://www.atomictourist.com/trinity.htm for further information on the tour and
precautions). Participants must provide their own transportation.
For more information about Albuquerque you can go to HYPERLINK http://www.abqcvb.org
www.abqcvb.org