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From: "Matt London" <DIR-Asia@di*.co*>
To: "Connie LoRe" <connie97@gt*.ne*>
Cc: <cavers@cavers.com>
Subject: Re: vaca ha
Date: Fri, 5 Nov 1999 00:25:42 +0700
Connie,

I agree,

Destruction and defacement of these caves is in the interest of profit.

That's a crying shame....

M>

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: Connie LoRe <connie97@gt*.ne*>
To: <eddiep@lu*.co*>
Cc: <cavers@cavers.com>
Sent: Friday, November 05, 1999 4:27 AM
Subject: vaca ha


> Eddie,
> 
> Just got back to states and checked archives.  Your information was
> correct...the property owner of Vaca Ha, "Don" Camillo Solice Acosta,
> had at one time dug up the property believing he could enlarge the
> surface pool.  He has discontinued that attempt now, and the jungle is
> replenishing itself.  However, the cement collar of the old well is
> a memory.  
> 
> Incorrect info on the archives was that the DeRosa's "control" the site.
> Last spring, Don Camillo and the DeRosas entered into a private business 
> transaction, and a cominbination lock was in place at that time.  Their
> business transaction was completed, and the key lock is controlled by
> the owner.  ALL divers pay 50 NP to the property owner to dive VacaHa. 
> 
> A new ladder was installed by the owner last week.  Many miss the 
> original "well" opening on the surface....it was definietely unique.
> However, the change was made by the owner.  What is done, is done...
> The cave is still magnificent.
> 
> Connie
> http://www.cavediving.com/connie/    Ginnie Springs 904-454-2202
>        Yucatan Cave Trips            Fax 904-454-3201 Home 727-862-2676 
>                                      18237 Oshawa Dr.,Hudson,FL 34667
> 


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