The Explorer 2006
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January, 2006
Cover: Daniel Veelik emerges from a cave a northern California Cave. Photo: Jeff Long. This Issue: Carbide Calendar, 662nd Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, News/Notes/Announcements, Climbing Practice at Stoney Point, Looking for my Endless Caverns, Southern California Grotto Information Sheet, For Our Junior Cavers.
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February, 2006
Cover: Brittany Long, age 11, begins the 165-foot rappel in Moaning Caverns. Photo: Jeff Long. This Issue: Carbide Calendar, 663rd Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, News/Notes/Announcements, Thunder Canyon, Cave Quiz, For Our Junior Cavers.
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March, 2006
Cover: Jamie and Aimee Dickman check out the entrance column in California's Packsaddle Cave. Photo: Scott Schmitz. This Issue: Carbide Calendar, 664th Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, News/Notes/Announcements, Membership Committee message to Grotto Members, Death Valley, Cave Quiz, For Our Junior Cavers.
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April, 2006
Cover: Rich Collier takes a breather during a recent Grotto trip to Mecca Hills. Photo: Scott Schmitz. This Issue: Carbide Calendar, 665th Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, News/Notes/Announcements, Always Be Prepared, Silent Auction, Submitting Photos to the Grotto, Recent Rediscovery and Exploration of Gold Mines, Black Cargo Mine Map, Lucky Strike Mine Map, Cave Quiz.
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May 2006
Cover: An interesting formation deep in Arizona's Onyx Cave. Photo: Rich Collier. This Issue: Carbide Calendar, 666th Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, News/Notes/Announcements, Speleo-Ed 2006, Rumbling Falls Cave, Medicinal Plants.
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June, 2006
Cover: Grotto members enjoying a trip in Packsaddle Cave. Photo: Scott Schmitz. This Issue: Carbide Calendar, 667th Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, News/Notes/Announcements, The Kelsey Mine, Kelsey Mine Map, Wild Edible Plants, Cave Quiz, For Our Junior Cavers.
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July, 2006
Cover: East River in California's Lilburn Cave. Photo: Rich Collier. This Issue: Carbide Calendar, 668th Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, News/Notes/Announcements, Knot Tying and Climbing Practice, Cave Quiz, For Our Junior Cavers.
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August, 2006
Cover: Bacon becomes curtain, Mercer Caverns, 2006 Speleo-Ed Seminar. Photo: Scott Schmitz. This Issue: Carbide Calendar, 669th Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, News/Notes/Announcements, Zeroey Anniversaries Are Here and Around the Corner, The Garda Hitch, For Our Junior Cavers.
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September, 2006
Cover: Black Chasm Cave. Photo: Dave Bunnell. This Issue: Carbide Calendar, 670th Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, News/Notes/Announcements, 2006 Grott Membership List, Images from the 2006 NSS Convention in Bellingham, Washington.
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October, 2006
Cover: Ash Cave, Hocking Hills State Park, Ohio. Photo: Courtesy of www.gorzow.mm.pl/~bebelebe/ This Issue: Carbide Calendar, 671st Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, News/Notes/Announcements, Sunny San Berdoo's Silver Shadows, Silver Shadow Cave map, Leaf Nosed Bat artwork by Ursula Vernon.
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November, 2006
Cover: Marble Hall in Crystal Sequoia Cave. Photo: Jeff Long. This Issue: Carbide Calendar, 672nd Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, News/Notes/Announcements, Western Region News, Caving in the Philippines.
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December, 2006
Cover: Waterfall and pool at Devil's Punchbowl. Photo: Scott Schmitz. This Issue: Carbide Calendar, 673rd Executive Committee Meeting Minutes, News/Notes/Announcements, Grotto Elections, Grotto Election Ballot.
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