http://www.ilclimbers.org dedicated to preserving climbing in southern illinois Tue, 11 May 2010 07:21:43 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.ilclimbers.org/2010/04/21/drapers-bluff-access/comment-page-1/#comment-32 Jon Tue, 11 May 2010 07:21:43 +0000 http://www.ilclimbers.org/?p=335#comment-32 Wow, I wondered why access was closed but have never asked anyone.I live a top Cedar bluff (one bluff over from Drapers)My father taught climbing as an outdoor ed class for many years at upstate Deerfield High School (weekend trips to devils lake,Barabo,Wisc.)My wife teaches as well.. here.. at Goreville High school.Some of her best students belong to some of the best Johnson County,IL.Officials.Robin Harper Whitehead(Johnson County Clerk)to name one that we are very good friends with, I will call her at her office tomorrow and see if she would like to lobby support for me of HB6072 to reinstate liability protections.. with some of here friends...such as the Johnson County Sherrif Elry Faukner and Vienna Town Mayor John Simmons and most likely a Judge or two and many other political co workers she has.After all she owes me one for letting her son play goale in soccor 2008 as well as my wife letting him have one of the lead parts in this years school play.In addition it will be posted in my churches bullitin this sunday at VIENNA's 1st METHODIST Church with many a member war veterens that were highly decorated.This should help your cause as far as definate consideration.Whats next?? pay to park at public parks. Best Regards, Jon & Barbara Smith Jones 1350 Cedar Grove Road Past the church Up The Hill Then on by the old Blue House Were the next one up so slow it down and pull er in just to the right! Wow,
I wondered why access was closed but have never asked anyone.I live a top Cedar bluff (one bluff over from Drapers)My father taught climbing as an outdoor ed class for many years at upstate Deerfield High School (weekend trips to devils lake,Barabo,Wisc.)My wife teaches as well.. here.. at Goreville High school.Some of her best students belong to some of the best Johnson County,IL.Officials.Robin Harper Whitehead(Johnson County Clerk)to name one that we are very good friends with, I will call her at her office tomorrow and see if she would like to lobby support for me of HB6072 to reinstate liability protections.. with some of here friends…such as the Johnson County Sherrif Elry Faukner and Vienna Town Mayor John Simmons and most likely a Judge or two and many other political co workers she has.After all she owes me one for letting her son play goale in soccor 2008 as well as my wife letting him have one of the lead parts in this years school play.In addition it will be posted in my churches bullitin this sunday at VIENNA’s 1st METHODIST Church with many a member war veterens that were highly decorated.This should help your cause as far as definate consideration.Whats next?? pay to park at public parks.
Best Regards,
Jon & Barbara Smith Jones
1350 Cedar Grove Road
Past the church
Up The Hill
Then on by
the old Blue House
Were the next one up
so slow it down
and pull er in
just to the right!

]]> http://www.ilclimbers.org/2010/04/21/drapers-bluff-access/comment-page-1/#comment-31 Jeff Thu, 06 May 2010 22:43:56 +0000 http://www.ilclimbers.org/?p=335#comment-31 Check out the Access Funds Action Alert regarding Drapers http://www.accessfund.org/action Check out the Access Funds Action Alert regarding Drapers
http://www.accessfund.org/action

]]> http://www.ilclimbers.org/2010/04/21/drapers-bluff-access/comment-page-1/#comment-30 News & Notes – 05/05/2010 | ClimbingNarc.com Thu, 06 May 2010 20:19:03 +0000 http://www.ilclimbers.org/?p=335#comment-30 [...] Legislation is currently under consideration that would restore protections to landowners, and the Illinois Climbers Association has information posted on their site about how you can write letters of support whether you’re a resident of Illinois or [...] [...] Legislation is currently under consideration that would restore protections to landowners, and the Illinois Climbers Association has information posted on their site about how you can write letters of support whether you’re a resident of Illinois or [...]

]]> http://www.ilclimbers.org/2010/04/21/drapers-bluff-access/comment-page-1/#comment-29 Rene Thu, 06 May 2010 04:49:03 +0000 http://www.ilclimbers.org/?p=335#comment-29 It has been a very long time since I've been back. But Drapers was where I did my first leading climbing back in 1988 (wow). I'll definitely write some letters and help in any way possible from here. Thanks for all your efforts on this Phillip and Eric! It has been a very long time since I’ve been back. But Drapers was where I did my first leading climbing back in 1988 (wow). I’ll definitely write some letters and help in any way possible from here.
Thanks for all your efforts on this Phillip and Eric!

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