Cave Openings Delayed
Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, and Governor Wolf’s travel ban, our board of directors is
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Board Elections Held
On Saturday, November 16, 2019, three new faces joined the MAKC Board, one of whom
Andrea Gillis
Board Member (term expires 2023) Andrea Gillis rejoined the board in 2019 to fill out
Hope Brooks
Vice Chairman, Board Member (Term Expires 2025) Hope Brooks joined the MAKC board in November
Ryan Maurer
Chairman, Board member • (Term expires 2024) • Fayette County Cave Survey Ryan Maurer joined
Barbara Schomer Preserve Surveying
Email teamsarah@karst.org for details.
Silers Cave Schedule
2022 PLEASE NOTE!!!!! Would-be visitors should plan in advance and give at least 2 weeks
Silers Cave Survey
Silers Cave contains approximately a mile and half of maze passage. The cave was originally
Smile and Benefit MAKC
Online shopping is a great way to buy just about anything, and when you buy
Rupert Cave Management Plan
RUPERT CAVE – The first 1,800 feet of passage within Rupert Cave, between the entrance and
Rupert Cave Preserve
On November 17, 2018, MAKC’s Board of Directors voted to help manage Rupert Cave from
Harlansburg Cave Management Plan
INTRODUCTION The Mid-Atlantic Karst Conservancy (MAKC), a non-profit organization incorporated in the state of Pennsylvania
Cleversburg Sink Management Plan
INTRODUCTION The Mid-Atlantic Karst Conservancy (MAKC) is a non-profit organization incorporated in the state of
Billy Clay Management Plan
(Revised May 2015, February 2019) Pocohontas County, WV Introduction The Mid-Atlantic Karst Conservancy (MAKC), a
Bedford Springs Management Plan
MAKC member Mike Kern was instrumental in proposing a lease of this cave for MAKC,
Bear Cave Management Plan
Bear Cave Management Plan • Cave Closed between October 15 and April 15! Enacted May
Sarah Furnace Cave Management Plan
The Management Plan for this preserve was adopted by the MAKC Board on November 16,
Barbara Schomer Preserve Permit Application
Persons wishing to visit the Barbara Schomer Preserve of the MAKC and Sarah Furnace Cave,