atn may–june 2000 appalachian trailway news

APPALACHIAN TRAIL
MAY-JUNE 2000
ATN
APPALACHIAN TRAILWAY NEWS
MAINE
TO
GEORGIA
ON THE COVER
Blue blaze to Table Rock, Grafton Notch
State Park, Maine. Photo by Niobe Burden.
Left, the Mt. Washington Cog Railway at
day’s end. Photo by Kristen Furstenburg.
VIEWPOINTS
SHELTER REGISTER ♦ LETTERS 4
FROM THE CHAIR ♦ DAVID B. FIELD 5
MINISTRY OF FUNNY WALKS 31
WHITE BLAZES
PAPER TRAIL ♦ NEWS FROM HARPERS FERRY 8
Accessibility: Q&A with Dave Startzell •
New ATC Web site • Staff changes at ATC
SIDEHILL ♦ NEWS FROM CLUBS AND AGENCIES 13
Busy with beavers at Dry Run
TREELINE ♦ NEWS ALONG THE A.T. 15
Quarry at Hump Mountain• Renovations
at The Place • Deaths: Guy Waterman •
“2,000-Milers” for 2000
BLUE BLAZES
WHAT IS PAST, AND PASSING, AND TO
COME 22
By Glenn Scherer
Assembling a “cultural inventory” of
Trailside historical sites.
SHUTTLING 101 26
By Stephen H. Knox
The ins and outs of back-and-forth.
TREADWAY
MEMORIAL GIFTS 16
NOTABLE GIFTS 21
TRAIL GIVING 29
PUBLIC NOTICES 30
APPALACHIAN TRAILWAY NEWS 3