2002 CPEO Military List Archive

From: CPEO Moderator <cpeo@cpeo.org>
Date: 19 Mar 2002 20:02:37 -0000
Reply: cpeo-military
Subject: [CPEO-MEF] Copter scans Wellfleet beach for ordnance
 
Copter scans Wellfleet beach for ordnance
Military officials want to make sure the Cape Cod National Seashore 
strand is safe.

By EMILY C. DOOLEY
STAFF WRITER

WELLFLEET - Forty years ago, practice bombs full of concrete rained down 
on the shoreline from Lecount Hollow Beach in Wellfleet to the town's 
border with Eastham.

Today the area is a popular haven for beachcombers and sunbathers.

But this week, sections of the Cape Cod National Seashore property, 
including Marconi Beach, have been closed to the public while military 
officials scan the beach and dunes for remnants of the Cold War era.

The complete article can be viewed at:
http://www.capecodonline.com/cctimes/copterscans19.htm


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