Marijuana Garden (first
trip; March 17 - 20, 2005)
Balch Camp, CA
THe folks at PG&E were very cordial in letting us
use their facility to establish base camp. What a beautiful area in early
spring! Even in the rain!
Many thanks to PG&E for their help and
hospitality!
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Hi Torie! Happy Birthday! From the
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Team hiking in to the marijuana garden area.
Ken Judd, Bill Woolsey and Capt. Kevin
Mayer. |
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Garbage in a cave with about 50 bottles of butane we
retreived. |
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Some of the garbage these pot growers leave
behind. |
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Keith works to clean out a
cave. |
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Abbey and her brother Tristan. |
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Loading the garbage in bags to be picked up by the
helicopter. |
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Tony displays some of the watering imlements
found. |
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Capt. Ken Mayer of the US Forest Service law
enforcement. |
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Diane ? of the US Forest Service law
enforcement. |
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Dwayne Quait |
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Karl Kramer |
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Flagman directs the helicopter for another
load. |
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...and hauls the bundles away.
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Helicopter lands briefly after depositing garbage
bundle. |
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Eric Hamilton and his son
Kyle. |
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A mountain of drip lines were
collected. |
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Our food tent resisting the rain. Food was served inside the
banquent hall. |
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Tonia takes a break from cooking
dinner. |
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Soup for lunch on a cold, rainy
Saturday. |
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Tents pitched in soggy lawn at the PG&E recreation
facility at Balch Camp. |
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Watching the tool training video during the rainy
spell. |
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