Stony Burk, the highpoint liaison, takes his job seriously literally repeatedly driving to highpoints in his Jeep Cherokee “Cynthia Rose.” He puts up mileage that car companies can only dream…
Stony Burk, who gave up so many of his holiday weekends to drive 200 miles from New Hampshire, to host the open access dates at Jerimoth Hill when access was…
Announcement on Facebook, 11-19-18, by Stony Burk The following is a portion of an announcement made in Benham, KY on Oct. 18th. for a $2.55 million Abandoned Mine Lands Pilot…
Announcement posted on Facebook, 10-22-18, by Stony Burk: Another highpoint secured for public access. For a few years now several Highpointers Club members working with the Highpointers Foundation have worked…
Topic Page 48 Finishers• Al Aldrich and Linda Comeau• William A. Burd• Mick Dunn• Sue Personett• Marshall Stewart• Dennis Stewart• Melissa Arnot 3, 4, 9 – 16 50 Completers• Charlie…
2016-2017 Highpointers Board of Directors at Red Lodge, Montana conventionLeft to right: Ray Nelson (ex-officio), Alan Ritter, Bomber Brown, Ruth Anne Heselbarth, Gary Szelc, Kathy Dalsaso, Tim Webb, Nikki Hemphill,…
The Frank Ashley Award goes to members for significant work in the year prior (it is different from the Vin Hoeman and Jack Longacre awards which reflect cumulative work).
Rhode Island Governor Lincoln D. Chafee attended Wednesday, October 22, 2014, formal transfer of Jerimoth Hill from Brown University to the state who was represented by Dean David Targan. Highpointer…
Below are the minutes of the Highpointers Board of Directors meeting on July 26, 2014 in Gatlinburg, Tennessee. The minutes were prepared by John Mitchler in the absence of Roger…
Nena & Bomber Brown, Lizzie Brammer, Valerie Naylor, Jim Hawkins and the Jack Longacre Memorial team received Frank Ashley Awards at the 2014 Highpointers convention in Tennessee.
Kathy Dalsaso Mitchler and Alan Ritter received Vin Hoeman Awards at the Tennessee 2014 convention.
NPR’s Emmett FitzGerald has a wonderful 10 minute segment featuring Roy Wallen and Stony Burk at Jerimoth Hill.
The High Point Welcome Center sign has been put up in Kimball, Nebraska.
We’re getting the report from Stony Burk that a bench at Hoosier Hill that had been added as a Scout Eagle Scout project has been vandalized.
Ever wonder what happens to those registers you sign on summits? Thanks to an initiative mostly from highpoint liaison chairman Stony Burk the Club has begun saving historic registers. He…
The Highpointers Foundation met during the convention on July 20, 2013 in Maine.
Malcolm Whitney Stebbins, Leslie Skellenger, Tani Livick and Rhonda Bateman received Paul Zumwalt Awards at the 2013 Convention. Here’s their nominations:
Receiving the Frank Ashley Awards at the 2013 Convention were Mick Dunn, Mark Adam, Al Dempsey, and Bill Gunther. Those receiving the award but not attending were Kenyon Rainier Stebbins,…
The 2013-2014 Board of Directors at the Highpointers Convention in Maine. Below are the minutes of the electronic session of the Highpointers Board of Directors as discussed on hi****************@*********ps.com between…
The 100th newsletter came out! Here’s some highlights
Items in Issue #99 of Apex to Zenith include (Winter 2012):
Minutes (Email Session) of the Highpointers Club Board of Director July 17, 2011-June 8, 2012 Approved June 9, 2012 during the Board of Directors Meeting at Timberline Lodge, Government Camp,…
Minutes (Email Session) July 17, 2011-June 8, 2012. They were approved by the Board of Directors on June 9, 2012.
The Providence Journal reports today (December 6, 2011) that Rhode Island is buying the Jerimoth Hill for $100,000 from Brown University. The Highpointers Club through Stony Burk and Dave Covill…
Minutes of Highpointers Board of Directors July 16, 2011 – Submitted By Roger Rowlett
The Vin Hoeman Award, named after the first person to complete the 50 state highpoints, is bestowed “for service to the Club in the pursuit of highpoints.” Any member with…
2011-12 Highpointers Club Board of Directors on Campbell Hill in 2011 (from left to right) Steve Urbanski, Mark Comstock, Mick Dunn, Marion Bauman, Will Mokszycki, Kamell Abdenour, Craig Noland, Don…
Here’s the low down on the Ohio 2011 convention on July 14-16 *Registration Form * Accommodations Information *General Information *Activities *Other things to do
Minutes of Highpointers Club Board of Directors Meeting Saturday, October 9th, 2010 (prepared by Secretary Mark Comstock)