Newsletters
FFFF Newsletters after March 2008 received by Jim Winsness  are at least for a while being posted here for those possibly lost in the transition between myself and Patricia.  

If you wish to be added to the FFFF distribution, contact Patricia Thomason through email at  BLON54DEE @ ALLTEL.NET (no spaces)

September 2008 Newsletter - October workday planned for Fricks-Reynolds Cemetery

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March 2008 - includes an article on "Murder at Ragsdale"
                 Click here for copies of the court documents concerning the 2 killings

February 2008 - Allen Mountain!
                  Slideshow of the HIKE!

January 2008 - Ladyslipper Hike, and neat stories
                  Slideshow of the January tour - photos by Howard Farmer!

December 2007 - See Sourwood Trail trip, funny stories, history lesson!

                  Slideshow of the December Tour - look at it to the end!

November 2007 - Farabrew is done - heading to Nancytown Trail next month

                  Slideshow of the November Tour!   <click to the left

October 2007 - Farabrew Cemetery is next!

September 2007 - lets wade under the Trestle in October!

April 2007 - Picnic, Burnt Mtg. Place, & Pearl's obituary?

March 2007 - Newsletter

March 2007 - Photos - requires high speed connection.

February 2007 - Beautiful tour - beautiful photos and PEARL's Drawing!

January 2007 - Site Survey Project - and next month's tour

December 2006 - Site Survey Project - great day in the LRWMA!

November 2006 - Tom Meeler Grave trip - Under Construction but photos are here!

Sentenancing Statement for Terry Nichols - a 'must read' about our government

October 2006 - Kimbrell Cem. AND Olkahoma Bombing gets Personal

September 2006 - lets start this season with Kimbrell Cemetery and house!

April 2006 - Cleaning the Ayersville School Spring with the help of Brady Hill

March - LRWMA research in Texas!  under construction

February 2006 - Fricks Cemetery!

January 2006 - Farabrew Cemetery Work

December 2005 - read about Joanna Gibson and Wib Frady

November 2005 - photos of the tour, people update, and where we go in Dec!

October 2005 - Alma Wyatt - November plans etc.

Interstate 3 Proposal - August 2005

Summer 2005 - Gertrude Collier passes - site under construction

April 2005 - Historical Society Meeting, Picnic, and more - learn how to cultivate KUDZU!

March 5, 2005 - Japanese Paper Plants and Col. Wofford house and grave site!

February 8, 2005 -  See the Pitts family at the house site, read of the next tour and other events being held in the LRWMA.

January 17, 2005 - Joe Tom Pitts Tour, Ranger Station, and more!

December 5, 2005:  Forest Service Change, the December events and read Ruth Smith's comments about the Henry Farmer site!

November 13, 2004 - See the tour of 11/13 and find out where we go next!

November 4, 2004 - Tours, GPR Progress!

May 14, 2004 - John Mayer and Archeological Opportunities

May 2004 - Ranger Station, Archeological project, etc.

April 2004 - what we did - and what's next?

March 2004 - Davis Mill site

February 2004 - look at the new MAJOR site found in the WMA with another FULL chimney!

January 2004 - Next Month - Romans Den!  (and more!)

December 2003 - November work party - letter from Gert - under construction.

November 2003 - Trestle Tour - plans for Nov. & Dec.

September 2003 - fall events

Summer 2003 - should we become a 'Chapter' to COFIA?  Trails - MORE!

  June 2003  Challenges for next year!

  May - Stephens Road to Howard Cash Grave hike - Pearl Wilson's prayer, crop 'squares' in the WMA? - Mr. Norton passes, who owns Mt. Grove Cemetery, and more topics such as why Pearl Wilson has ruined Jim Winsness' life!

  April - Tour changed to hike and look for new historic sites along the Frady Branch trail system.  May events and work parties also announced and information on the GPS project for the WMA.

  March - Sellers Road and the Railroad Trestle!  Also, a summary of the Cash Murder in the Orchard!

  February - Tom Meeler Grave 'signed' - Amy Riggins is related - who killed whom - Cash murder in the orchard - why be a part of Friends of the LRWMA, and our responsibilities
   January - What a great hike with 18 people led by Tom Hawks - 3 new sites visited.


2002

Mandy Brown Falls - we saw it in December but didn't take a camera - here it is from an earlier newsletter!
December - what a way to end the year!
November - See what we do for December!
August - Ready, Set, GO! -  the next year's schedule!
June - the Annual Picnic - great day - take a look!
May - Gertrude Brown Collier Day - comments from Caroline Brown?
April - Lake Russell area - then click on the Photo Link! (1.1 meg) if you want to see the photos!
March  Japanese Paper Plants - Chief Gray Eagle Chair - Turtle Rock
February 23 - Sant Stephens site and the Joseph Buffington Cash Syrup Mill!
February - Wells Falls behind Lamar Church - Wm. Preston Brown Still is finally found.
January - Davis Mill is FOUND! - Marion Edmonds 1st housesite - David Stone house site!