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2005 Frank Ashley Awards for Work on DC, IN and SC and Newsletter Column

Wednesday, September 7th, 2005


The Highpointers Club gave five Frank Ashley awards for work in South Carolina, Indiana, District of Columbia
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Highpointers Build New Trail to Jerimoth Hill With Sanction of New Owners

Wednesday, September 7th, 2005


The new private owners of the Jerimoth Hill — Jeff and Deb Mosley — authorized the Highpointers Club to build a new trail to the Jerimoth Hill summit.
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Jakk Longacre Plaque Unveiled for Missouri Memorial

Wednesday, September 7th, 2005


A bronze plaque honoring club founder Jakk Longacre was unveiled at the 2005 convention in New Hampshire.
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Chanting “Cheese”, Highpointers Name Wisconsin Site of 2007 Convention

Wednesday, September 7th, 2005

Jim Sutton Highpointers Club
Jim Sutton promising “cheese” bested the Flying Urbanski brothers buckeye push in the competition for the 2007 Convention in the Midwest.
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Last Minute Highpointers 2005 Convention Updates

Sunday, August 14th, 2005


The 2005 Highpointers Convention is going to be Sept. 2-3 at Mount Washington, New Hampshire. Here’s some last minute updates and emails.
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Schedule of Highpointers Club Convention on Sept. 2-3

Thursday, August 11th, 2005


Registration for the Highpointers Club Convention is closed. However I am including this for event information.
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Straw Poll for 2007 Highpointers Convention in Midwest

Sunday, July 24th, 2005

Highpointers Club Regions
The Highpointers Club will vote at the New Hampshire Convention on which Midwest state will host the 2007 convention. You can participate in our nonbinding straw poll by voting below.
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Famed World Climber Rick Wilcox to Be Featured Speaker at Highpointers 2005 Convention

Monday, January 24th, 2005

Rick Wilcox on Annapurna
Rick Wilcox at Annapurna (photo from ime-usa.com)

Famed Everest and world climber as well as perhaps the most famous New England climber Rick Wilcox of Conway is to be the featured speaker at the 2005 Highpointers Convention in New Hampshire. Here are some background resources.
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Lakefront Interview With 2005 Highpointers Convention Organizer Steve Harding

Monday, January 24th, 2005

Steve Harding on Gannett Peak
Steve Harding on Gannett Peak

This article appeared in the Winter 2004 issue of “Lakefront” and was entitled “PSR’s Steve Harding: Altitude is Everything.” Steve is the point person at Purity Springs for the 2005 Highpointers Convention. You can read the article in its original .pdf format.
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Lodging for 2005 Highpointers Convention

Monday, January 24th, 2005


The 2005 Highpointers Convention lodging is at Purity Spring Resort & Danforth Bay Camping Resort. Here are details of accomodation options.
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