Texas RV Travel blog德克萨斯州的RV旅游博客

Hurricane Rita swept through East Texas last weekend, devastating many communities.丽塔飓风席卷整个东德克萨斯州上周末，毁灭性的许多社区。 The damage remains and cleanup begins this week.损害遗体和清理，这周开始。 Among the casualities were 20 Texas State Parks in the East Texas area.其中casualities 20得克萨斯州公园在东德克萨斯州地区。

While Texas State parks continue to provide free entry and campsites to hundreds of evacuees, 20 State Parks in East Texas are closed, some until 2006.而得克萨斯州公园继续免费提供入境和露营地数以百计的灾民， 20国家公园在东德克萨斯州已经关闭，一些在2006年之前。 For the latest information about state park temporary closures and state parks able to host hurricane evacuees, call TPWD Customer Service Center reservations line at (512) 389-8900.获取最新信息对国家公园暂时关闭和国家公园能够东道国的飓风灾民，呼吁tpwd客户服务中心保留线（ 512 ） 389-8900 。

These East Texas State Parks are closed due to Hurricane Rita and will reopen after clean up and repairs have been made.这些东得克萨斯州公园是封闭，由于飓风丽塔，并会重开后，清理和维修，已作出。 While most of the parks will be open by mid-October, some will not open until later or 2006.而大部分的公园将开放由10月中旬，有些人会不会开放，直至稍后或2006年。 The dates given are approximate, please call to inquire before planning a trip.该日期是近似，请致电询问之前，规划一趟。

Texas State Parks Temporarily Closed Due to Damage from Hurricane Rita 得克萨斯州公园暂时封闭，由于损害飓风丽塔

Brazos Bend SP. brazos弯曲菌 (979) 553-5101 （ 979 ） 553-5101
September 21 - 29, 2005 september 21 -2 9， 2 005

Caddo Lake SP/WMA (903) 679-3351卡湖的SP /的WMA （ 903 ） 679-3351
September 23 - 30, 2005 september 23 -3 0， 2 005

Daingerfield SP (903) 645-2921 daingerfield警司（ 903 ） 645-2921
September 22 - 30, 2005 september 22 -3 0， 2 005

Fort Boggy SP (903) 344-1116炮台boggy警司（ 903 ） 344-1116
September 22 - 30, 2005 september 22 -3 0， 2 005

Galveston Island SP (409) 737-1222加尔维斯顿岛警司（ 409 ） 737-1222
September 21–29, 2005 9月21日至29日， 2005年

Huntsville SP (936) 295-5644亨茨维尔警司（ 936 ） 295-5644
September 22 - October 15, 2005 september 22 -0 5年1 0月1 5日

Lake Houston SP (281) 354-6881 湖休斯顿警司（ 281 ） 354-6881
September 22 - November 30, 2005 september 22 -0 5年1 1月3 0日

Lake Livingston SP (936) 365-2201湖利文斯顿警司（ 936 ） 365-2201
September 24 - October 15, 2005 september 24 -0 5年1 0月1 5日

Martin Creek Lake SP (903) 836-4336李柱铭河湖警司（ 903 ） 836-4336
September 23 - 30, 2005 september 23 -3 0， 2 005

Martin Dies, Jr. SP. 李柱铭去世，小藻 (409) 384-5231 （ 409 ） 384-5231
September 22, 2005 - February 28, 2006 2005年9月22日-2 006年2月2 8日

Mission Tejas SP (936) 687-2394使命敏捷警司（ 936 ） 687-2394
September 23 - 29, 2005 september 23 -2 9， 2 005

Sabine Pass Battleground SP/HS (409) 971-2559 萨宾帕斯战场的SP /房协（ 409 ） 971-2559
September 21 - February 28, 2006 september 21 -0 6年2月2 8日

Sea Center Texas (979) 292-0100海上中心，得克萨斯州（ 979 ） 292-0100
September 25–October 7, 2005 9月25日至10月7日， 2005

Sea Rim SP (409) 971-2559 海环警司（ 409 ） 971-2559
September 21, 2005 - January 31, 2006 2005年9月21日-2 006年1月3 1日

Sheldon Lake SP (281) 456-9350谢尔顿湖警司（ 281 ） 456-9350
September 21 - 30, 2005 september 21 -3 0， 2 005

Village Creek SP (409) 755-7322村溪警司（ 409 ） 755-7322
September 22 - 30, 2005 september 22 -3 0， 2 005

Martin Dies, Jr. State Park was hit hard.李柱铭去世，小国家公园被击中的努力。 The hurricane blew down dozens of trees, causing extensive damage to facilities and structures.飓风袭击下几十棵树修剪，造成广泛的损害，设施和结构。 Seven buildings had roof damage, with major roof damage to one cabin, one restroom, the park nature center and six screened shelter. 7建筑物的屋顶损坏，与主要的屋顶损坏一舱，一上厕所，公园自然中心和6甄别住房。 The assistant manager’s residence was structurally damaged.该经理助理的住所的结构损坏。 Three screened shelters and two host camp sites were destroyed. 3个入围庇护所和两个东道国营地被摧毁。

Sabine Pass Battleground SHS lost 16 new shade shelters and the park residence.萨宾帕斯战场，社会科学及人文科学失去了16项新的树荫庇护所和公园的居住地。 The concrete bulkhead along the Sabine River/Ship Channel was completly undermined.具体的舱壁沿萨宾河/船舶频道completly破坏。

Sea Rim State Park near Port Arthur suffered damage to the park residences and wastewater plant.海沿岸国家公园的阿瑟港附近遭受损害到公园住宅及污水厂。 The maintenance area and boat barn were destroyed.该维修区和船民的谷仓中被摧毁。

Lake Livingston State Park, like many other parks across forested East Texas, had many downed trees.利文斯顿湖国家公园，像其他许多森林公园横跨东德克萨斯州，有很多树木被击落。

Sea Center Texas, a combination fish hatchery and visitor aquarium center, lost 97 percent of its red drum, spotted seatrout and flounder broodfish when backup power generators failed.海上中心得克萨斯州，结合鱼类的孵化和访客中心，水族馆，失去了97 ％的美国红鱼，发现seatrout和牙鲆broodfish时，备份发电机失败。 The fish in the aquarium, however, somehow survived.鱼在水族馆，不过，有点存活。

For the latest information about state park temporary closures and state parks able to host hurricane evacuees, call TPWD Customer Service Center reservations line at (512) 389-8900.获取最新信息对国家公园暂时关闭和国家公园能够东道国的飓风灾民，呼吁tpwd客户服务中心保留线（ 512 ） 389-8900 。

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Last week, a House committee approved the “Threatened and Endangered Species Recovery Act.” This week the full House of Representatives will vote on the bill.上周，一名内务委员会通过了“威胁和濒危物种的恢复法” ，这周的全部众议员，将这一议案进行投票表决。

Sponsored by long-time opponent of species protection Rep. Richard Pombo (R-CA), the bill would eliminate habitat protections, making it easier for developers, oil and mining companies, and others to harm the special places that threatened and endangered fish and wildlife call home, including rivers like the Missouri, Columbia, Snake, Sacramento, and Colorado.主办长期的时间，对手的物种保护众议员理查德彭博（的R -钙） ，该法案将消除生境的保护，方便发展商，石油和采矿公司，和其他的伤害，特别的地方，濒危和濒临灭绝的鱼类和野生动物的家里打电话，包括河流一样，密苏里州，哥伦比亚，蛇，萨克拉门托国王，和科罗拉多州。

Learn more and take action now! 了解更多资讯和现在就采取行动！

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As we baby boomers age (creak), we fall prey to arthritis and other ailments.正如我们婴儿潮一代年龄（ creak ） ，我们的牺牲品关节炎和其他疾病。 This is no reason to sell the RV and stay at home; especially once you read the tales of travelers with C4 quadriplegia or deafness who still enjoy travel.这是没有理由出售的RV和留在家里，尤其是当你阅读的故事，旅客用C4四肢或失聪谁仍然享有旅行。 Most RV parks have at least one parking spot for travelers with wheelchairs and its seems like everyone has a scooter or a golf cart to get around the park.大部分的RV公园都至少有一个停车位，为旅客的轮椅和其好像每个人都有踏板车或高尔夫球车，以避免公园。

Remember, you have rights.请记住，你有权利。 You have the right to ask for accommodations so that you may enjoy the trail ride or canoe trip.你有权利要求住宿，让您可享有步道，或乘坐独木舟之旅。 Of course, the best time to ask about handicapped facilities and accommodations is BEFORE you arrive.当然，最好的时间，询问有关残障设施和住宿是在您到来之前。 For this reason, your best friend when booking a trip may be your travel agent.基于这个原因，你最好的朋友时，订票之行可能是您的旅行代理商。 If you book your own travel, please ask lots of questions.如果您预订您自己的旅行，请提出许多问题。 Better yet, send your questions in email so that you have your answers in writing.更棒的是，将您的问题在电子邮件，使你有你的答案以书面形式提出。

Disabled Online残疾人在线 has an entire page of travel links to websites for people with disabilities, ranging from home swapping with people with disabilities to travel to Egypt.有一整页的旅游网站的链接，为残疾人士，包括从家里交换与人士，残疾人士前往埃及。

The Handicapped Travel Club残疾人旅行俱乐部 has surveyed campgrounds for accessibility and have a classifieds section for previously modified RVs.已调查的露营地，为方便和有一个分类节以前修改rvs 。 There is good information for RV parks who wish to address accessibility issues in their park.有良好的信息的RV公园，谁愿意讨论无障碍问题，在他们的公园。

The那个 Society for Accessible Travel and Hospitality社会为方便旅行和招待费 (SATH) has a resources page that will help anyone with physical limitations travel in style. （ sath ）有一个资源的一页，这将有助于人与物理限制旅行，在作风。

There are national organizations working on passing and enforcing legislation for travellers with disabilities.有国家工作的组织通过和执行立法，为旅客残疾人士。 However, YOU can make a difference.不过，您可以有差别。 If you call a park to check on facilities for RVs with lifts–(wider by 20′ and paved with hookups on the level portion), pools with ramps, service animal facilities, accessible bathrooms, showers, offices and stores–YOU are making an impression.如果您拨打一个公园，检查设施rvs与升降机- （更广泛的20 '和铺设hookups上水平部分） ，泳池斜道，动物服务设施，无障碍卫生间，淋浴，办公室和商店-你是作出了的印象。 If the park owner says he does not have the facilities, you might want to direct him to resources for park owners.如果公园的业主说，他不具备的设施，您可能希望直接他的资源，为公园的业主。

Power to us old folks!!权力，我们的老人家！

Keep on rolling along,不断地滚动，一直以来，

Eileen张爱玲

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Virtual 3-D Dogs Community Expo 虚拟的3 D狗社区博览

This weekend: September 23-25, 2005本周末： 9月23日至25日， 2005年
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According to AnimalPlanet.com, thousands of animals were killed by Hurricane Katrina, while many others are still in need of rescue.据animalplanet.com ，数以千计的动物被杀害卡特里娜飓风，而许多其他国家仍然在需要救援。 Will you help?你会帮助吗？

All proceeds from this Dogs Community Expo will go to the Petfinder.com Foundation for Animal Victim Disaster Relief.所有的收益，从这个狗社区博览会将到petfinder.com的基础，动物受害人救灾。

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Petfinder.com is an Animal Rescue Group. petfinder.com是一种动物救援小组。 Visit http://www.petfinder.com.访问http://www.petfinder.com 。
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Combine exposure and great public relations for your pet-related business through the Dogs Community Expo AND assist the four-legged animal victims of Hurricane Katrina.结合接触和重大公众利益的关系，为您的宠物有关的业务，通过狗的社区博览会，并协助四足动物卡特里娜飓风灾民。

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EXPO SPECIAL - Donate $50 donation to PetFinder.com Foundation Disaster Relief Fund and you will receive one 3-D Exhibitor Booth, including an eight-seat Web Conference room for the weekend. 博览会特别-捐5 0元，捐赠p etfinder.com基金会赈灾基金，您将收到一的3 D参展商的摊位，包括1 8个座位的网络会议室，为周末。
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As an exhibitor, you will proudly display the DogExpo logo on your website for the next 3 months.作为参展商，你会自豪地展示dogexpo标志放在您的网站为未来3个月。 This logo demonstrates your support of the Animal Relief Fund to your customers!此标志表明您的支持动物救援基金，以您的客户！

Your 3-D Exhibitor Booth includes an eight-seat Web Conference Room which enables you to voice conference and text chat to visitors from around the world who step into your Virtual Exhibitor Booth.您的3 D参展商的摊位，包括1 8个座位的网络会议室，使您的声音，会议和短信聊天，向参观者来自世界各地的谁的一步到您的虚拟参展商的展台。

Your booth will be promoted online until the end of January 2006!您的展位将促进在线，直到2006年1月底！ Find out more about the benefits of an exhibition booth by visiting the link below.了解更多的好处，一个展览摊位，请访问下面的链接。

Gain some great PR for your business, become part of the community, and help the four-legged survivors of Katrina.得到一些大的公关为您的企业，成为社会的一部分，帮助四条腿的幸存者卡特里娜。 Not everyone can give, so make sure you visit the Dog Expo this weekend to show your support!不是每个人都可以给，因此，请确保您访问狗博览会本周末以显示您的支持！

God bless you!愿上帝保佑你们！

Eileen张爱玲

Visit the访问 Virtual 3-D Exhibition Hall虚拟的3 D展厅 for more details!需要更详细的资料！

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Solar - Wind - Water Use & Reuse - Energy Conservation - Rainwater Harvesting - Green and Sustainable Building - Organic Growing - Alternative Transportation - Straw Bale Construction太阳能-风能-水的使用与再利用-节约能源-雨水集蓄-绿色和可持续发展建筑-有机增长-替代运输-稻草巴莱建设

Sixth Annual Renewable Energy Roundup and Green Living Fair 第六届年度可再生能源的综合和绿色生活的公平
September 23-25, 2005 9月23日至25日， 2005年
Fredericksburg, Texas fredericksburg ，德克萨斯州
Market Square, downtown Fredericksburg, TX 市场广场，市中心fredericksburg ，德克萨斯州

Four different threads for workshops and exhibits:四个不同的线程的讲习班和展品：
- Renewable Energy -可再生能源
- Organic/Sustainable Growing -有机/可持续增长
- Green Building and Sustainable Living -绿色建筑和可持续的生活
- Water Use & Reuse -水资源利用及循环再用

Organic wine, food and ales available.有机葡萄酒，食物和麦芽啤酒。

Gate entry fee $8 for Friday or Sunday, $10 for Saturday or $16 for a 3-day pass (children under 12 free).门报名费8元，为周五或周日， 10元，周六或16元一个为期3天的通行证（ 12岁以下的儿童免费） 。

Gate fee includes:门费包括：
- Exhibitors in one of 3 pavillions, 2002 Exhibits and on-going demonstrations -参展商之一，三p avillions， 2 002年的展品和持续的示威游行
- Speakers and workshops -扬声器及工作坊
- Fun learning activities for kids -有趣的学习活动，孩子们
- Musical performances -音乐表演

Check the检查 TheRoundUp.org website theroundup.org网站 for the schedule and particulars.为附表和详情。

There are also links to information about Fredericksburg on the Round Up website as well.也有链接到的资料，约fredericksburg上一轮行动的网站，以及。 If you need more information, visit the如果您需要更多信息，请访问 TravelTex website traveltex网站 . 。

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