Reports from the Trail: Statuses
2016
FROM: Susan Lousberg
SENT: June 24th, 2016 | 5:24pm PDT
STATUS: Just exchanged on the Kansas Nebraska border at 7:22pm CDT, 1 hour 20 minutes late.
FROM: Dennis Mason, Amateur Radio support
SENT: June 24th, 2016 | 2:23pm PDT
STATUS: We have a breakdown in the system, I just tried the 855 number and the updating is a day behind and will not accept any transfer to add info in.
FROM: Lyle Ladner, President NPEA
SENT: June 24th, 2016 | 9:39am PDT
STATUS: In Oak, NE, 1 hour and 30 minutes behind schedule.
FROM: David Kittle, Third Vice President, NPEA
SENT: June 23rd, 2016 | 5:21pm PDT
STATUS: June 23, at 19:00 hrs CDT the Pony was at Cozad, NE. about an hour behind schedule.
FROM: David Kittle, Third Vice President, NPEA
SENT: June 23rd, 2016 | 10:06am PDT
STATUS: On 23 June at 11:45 hrs CDT the Pony was at North Platte, NE.
FROM: Paula Bath, Colorado Division
SENT: June 23rd, 2016 | 8:18am PDT
STATUS: The Colorado division under CO director Linda Dolzal picked up the mail at Chappell, NE last night at 10:08 pm. Riders had a beautiful night ride and delivered the mail to NE at Big Springs 2:37 pm by my watch. The Chamber of Commerce held a BBQ for the riders and folks at the Julesburg, CO visitor center prior to the night's ride. Western music was play by Rigg Leachman past Pony Express rider. Relaxing and enjoyable prelude to the transfer of the mochila at Chappell.
FROM: David Kittle, Third Vice President, NPEA
SENT: June 22nd, 2016 | 11:49am PDT
STATUS: At 12:45 hrs MDT on June 22 the Pony was at Scottsbluff, NE, running on time.
FROM: Les Bennington, President Wyoming NPEA
SENT: June 22nd, 2016 | 10:23am PDT
STATUS: We got to the Nebraska Line 10 minutes late at 10:40am MDT. After changing the batteries and resetting the GPS they headed off east.
FROM: James Wertelka, Wyoming NPEA
SENT: June 22nd, 2016 | 8:36am PDT
STATUS: This was the rider riding past South Torrington.
Thank you for keeping history alive.
FROM: David Kittle, Third Vice President, NPEA
SENT: June 22nd, 2016 | 5:52am PDT
STATUS: At 06:00 hrs on 22 June the Pony was at Old Fort Laramie, WY.