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Highpointers Convention September 10-13, 2008, on Humphreys Peak

Thursday, April 3rd, 2008


The 2008 Highpointers Convention will be Wednesday, September 10 through breakfast on Saturday, September 13 at Humphreys Peak in Arizona.

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Highpointers USGS Benchmark in Washington, DC, to Be Dedicated April 19

Monday, January 28th, 2008


The dedication of the newly survey of the Washington, D.C. highpoint at Fort Reno will be on 11 AM Saturday, April 19. The rain date is Saturday, April 26.

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Highpointers at Wildlife Wilderness Week - Pigeon Forge, Tennessee

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

January 12th 2008 started a new endeavor for The Highpointers Club with setting up a table representing The Highpointers Club and The Highpointers Foundation for it’s first three days. The table was manned by Jean Trousdale, Gary White, Craig & Mary Jane Noland.
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Osceola County Inks Deal to Buy Hawkeye Point

Friday, December 7th, 2007


Osceola County has signed an agreement to buy 5 acres around the Hawkeye Point Iowa State highpoint.
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Planned September 8 Dedication of Jakk Longacre Highpointers Memorial on Taum Sauk

Monday, July 30th, 2007


The dedication of the Highpointers Memorial to Jakk Longacre on the Taum Sauk ridge will be at 2 p.m., Saturday, September 8, 2007.
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Photos From 2007 Highpointers Convention on Timms Hill

Monday, July 30th, 2007


We’re starting to post some photos from the 2007 Highpointers Convention on Timms Hill.
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Robert Hyman Wins 2007 Vin Hoeman Award for Work on Surveying DC Highpoint

Monday, July 30th, 2007


Robert Hyman and Nikki Hemphill won the 2007 Vin Hoeman Awards. Robert won for decade-long effort navigating various government and local interests to get the Washington, DC highpoint surveyed and officially entered into the USGS database.
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2009 Convention in High Point, New Jersey

Monday, July 30th, 2007


High Point, New Jersey was selected unanimously as the site for the 2009 convention.
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Rhode Island Open 8AM to 4 PM Everyday!

Saturday, July 28th, 2007


Jeff & Debbie Mosley, the new owners of Jerimoth Hill, have dramatically changed the access rules — they are permitting highpointers to visit the highpoint from 8AM to 4PM 52 weeks a year!

How to Speak Wisconsin Good

Monday, July 9th, 2007


Jim Sutton passes along these language tips for the 2007 Highpointers Convention
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