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[pct-l] pct'04 planning



Actually the US border crossimg guard, Officer Journey, at Antelope Wells,
NM offered us confiscated fruits and nuts. He also gave us a tour of the
border area and gave us its history. That was a great start to the CDT.
Ken
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Smith" <ronyon@comcast.net>
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Sent: Monday, December 01, 2003 9:53 AM
Subject: RE: [pct-l] pct'04 planning


> The Canadian are usually more friendly. A couple of times upon
> re-entering the U.S. on foot, we also stopped at the Canadian station
> and loaded up on confiscated fruit, which they were happy to give to us.
> -Ron
> >
> > On the CDT we had a bad time getting back into the US. We crossed the
> day
> > before they were closing Chief Mtn for the winter. We had already
> cleaned
> > up
> > as much as possible - laundry and showers. Caught a ride to the border
> and
> > bravely walked up to the US border crossing station. Two guards came
> out.
> > Their first words were "Passports, Please." I think we fooled them
> when we
> > promptly pulled out both our passports. They examined the passports
> and
> > our...
> > Ken
>
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