[pct-l] pct hiker campaigning for Obama needs Nevada host

[Phil Baily]

IT SEEMS TO ME THAT BOTH POSTS ARE WAY OFF-TOPIC. LET'S KILL IT QUICKLY.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "BIll & Cathy" <tahoe.cat at verizon.net>
To: <larainekate at yahoo.com>; <pct-l at backcountry.net>
Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 5:42 PM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] pct hiker campaigning for Obama needs Nevada host


> "How's Your Trail?"   I don't live in that area but I'll pray for your 
> brain
> any way. Sorry your for the wrong party. I'm campaigning for
> "McCain/Paylin" I want to continue to Hunt, fish and Backpack. I did not
> know that we talked about political parties on the list but since you did, 
> I
> just responded Thanks   And
> Remember "BE PREPARED"  Ground Pounder Bill  "Semper Fi"
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Laraine Downer" <larainekate at yahoo.com>
> To: <pct-l at backcountry.net>
> Sent: Monday, September 22, 2008 10:09 AM
> Subject: [pct-l] pct hiker campaigning for Obama needs Nevada host
>
>
> Hello to everyone in pct-l list land. I've volunteered to go to Nevada to
> campaign for Obama for President! The campaign is matching up volunteers
> with local hosts but I thought I'd try to rely on my own resources first.
>
> Does anyone live in Reno/Sparks area or know someone who does? Would they 
> be
> willing to host me for all or part? (the need is mostly for sleeping &
> showering, they wouldn't see much of me)
>
> Dates I plan to be there are from 10/1 - 19 and again 10/30 - 11/5.
>
> During my recent section hike of Oregon, I was lucky enough to be at
> Timberline Lodge and watch the 2nd & 3rd nites of the Demo convention.
> Realized that what I needed to do was get back home and help effect change
> in our government - so I ended my hike at the Columbia River rather than
> proceeding into Washington*. Met some great people and had a wonderful 
> time.
>
> *plus it felt to me like an early winter was coming on and I'd never get 
> to
> the monument in time.
>
> Thanks for your consideration,
>
> Laraine Downer
> PCTA board member
> PCT section hiker 1989-2004 and 2008
> Santa Rosa, CA
>
>
>
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