News Update for KcyOming 2017 Total Solar Eclipse Tour Participants
Tour Participant Names & Hometowns
Here's a list of our 30 tour participants (including co-hosts & helpers - noted with *) and their hometowns (alphabetized by last name):
- Beath, Cynthia (Boo) — Wimberley, TX
- Bohannon, Bruce — Tucson, AZ*
- Bucher, Ed — Chicago, IL & Saugatuck, MI
- Chavez, Lauren — Spokane, WA*
- Corrigan, Shannon — Denver, CO*
- Couch, Steve — Los Angeles, CA*
- Davis, Rod — Spokane, WA*
- Demetrios, Eames — Los Angeles, CA*
- Demetrios, Xander — Index, WA*
- Demetrios, Guthrie — Los Angeles, CA*
- Friis-Hansen, Dana — Grand Rapids, MI*
- Garcia, Maria — Dallas, TX
- Hartman, Carla — Denver, CO*
- Hartman, Karl— Denver, CO
- Holzbach, Mark — Grand Rapids, MI*
- Kohl, Dan — Dallas, TX
- McCoy, Denny — Wimberley, TX
- Mills, Shelley — Los Angeles, CA*
- Parrent, Andrei — New Harmony, IN
- Paul, Laura — Los Angeles, CA*
- Reiss, Denise — Los Angeles, CA
- Reiss, Michael — Los Angeles, CA
- Saunders, Mollie — Nashville, TN
- Stiles, Katherine — Cambridge, MA
- Trager, Ted — Long Beach, CA*
- Trager, Melissa — Long Beach, CA*
- Umbarger, Bruce — New York, NY
- Weinzapfel, Connie — New Harmony, IN
- Wiley, Jessica — Moscow, ID*
- Zeller, Debra Jane — Tucson, AZ*
A handful of wonderful local Denverites will be joining us for our Saturday dinner at Carla's condo, and will not be joining us for the rest of the experience. Astrophysicist Bruce Bohannon's friends, Bob and Pat Allin will be joining us only at the Shoshoni site during the eclipse.
Bed Assignments
RV#1 Drivers to WYO, Shelley & Eames on 8/17/17, RV#1 Drivers to DEN, Shelley on 8/22/17
Bed #1, Shelley & Eames
Bed #2, Denny & Boo
Bed #3, Ed
Bed #4, Mollie
RV#2 Drivers, Ted & Melissa
Bed #1, Carla
Bed #2, Maria & Dan
Bed #3, Karl
Bed #4, Katherine
RV#3 Driver, Dana
Bed #1, Bruce B. & Debra Jane
Bed #2, Mark & Dana
Bed #3, Bruce U
RV#4 Drivers, Laura & Guthrie
Bed #1, Chef Steve
Bed #2, Guthrie & Laura
Bed #3, Shannon
RV #5 (Private two-person RV): Denise and Mike
RV #7 (Private two-person RV): Connie & Andre
RV #8 (bringing their own RV): Lauren & Rod
TENT #1: Jessica & Xander
TENT #2: Ted & Melissa
Clothing on Sunday, and other Recommended Take-Alongs
We have a surprise stop for you at lunch on Sunday, and our hosts ask us to dress conservatively as follows: no low cut shirts, no shorts, and any skirts must be knee length or longer. Other recommended potential take-alongs include sun screen, bug spray, and a small flashlight or reading light.
Wyoming Gardens - RV "Glamping" note
There will be "basic" sheets, pillows, and towels for all RV camping participants. If you happen to prefer something more special (e.g. a particular pillow perhaps?), please do bring it along! In addition to the showers, sinks, and toilets in the RV's, we will all have access to Wyoming Gardens RV Park's bathrooms and showers.
Social Media & Hashtags
* Please follow, post, and share on our tour Facebook page, on our tour Eversnap photo sharing page, and on your own individual Facebook & Instagram, Flickr, Imgur, etc. pages.
We’d be thrilled if you would use these hashtags
#Kcymaerxthaere
#TinyWorldTours
#GreatKcymaericanEclipse
#Eclipse2017
#KcyOmingTour
With KcyUmbrella
#parallelasol
At the site:
#ShoshoniWyoming
#MoreThanOneMoonIntheSky
Twitter: @Kcym
KcyOming GroupMe Groups
If you would like to opt-in to our "KcyOming 2017 TSE" group (via your email, mobile phone SMS, or both), please email Mark at mark@tinyworldtours.com or text message him at 512-689-6777, and he will send you an invitation. Those who are co-hosting & driving vehicles, please respond to the “KcyOming back of house” GroupMe group invitation, or let Mark know if you would like to be reinvited. The "KcyOming back of house” GroupMe group is for sharing situational information while our group is in caravan-mode and/or in different locations. (Those who join these GroupMe groups can choose to opt-out later if they wish.)
Denver Art Museum Tour
eight people as of 8/15/17 (please let Mark know if you'd like to be added)
Connie, Andre, Melissa, Ted, Dana, Mark, Boo, and Denny
Your Sunday Dinner Selection is needed by Saturday Evening
We will have dinner on Sunday night at the Cowboy Cafe restaurant in Riverton, WY (please click here to view the Dinner menu). Please give your order to Mark by Saturday evening (or before). Email to mark@tinyworldtours.com or text message to 512-689-6777 both OK. The group order will be placed on Sunday morning before we depart Denver, and is intended to save time. They also offer softdrinks, water, and coffee & tea. The wine and beer list is in the image below. Please wait and order any beverages (and pie!) in person at the restaurant.