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ACE ADVENTURE CENTER, ACE Whitewater, HAS ANOTHER DEATH ON THE GAULEY RIVER IN WEST VIRGINIA

A Charleston West Virginia newspaper reported:

The body of Neville Williams, 67, of St. Michaels, Md., was located at about 12:45 p.m. Thursday, said Chuck Hartley, chief ranger for the National Park Service. Williams’ life jacket was pinned to a crack in a rock known as Woodstock Rock.
Read the full story at www.wvgazette.com and go to their archives and use the key words "gauley river"
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ACE's saftey record can be viewed at:
http://www.wvdnr.gov/LEnforce/White/RiverMgt/wvww_pubs.shtm

Drown ACE Whitewater, ACE Adventure Center rafter was on a Scouting White Water Trip

The Beckley Newspapers in West Virginia are reporting that Neville Williams of Michaels, MD drowned while on a scouting trip with ACE Adventure Center. It appears that ACE Whitewater, ACE Adventure Center is the only rafting company that does this summer trip on class V water as the water is lower and more technically challenging. Read full stories here:

http://www.register-herald.com/siteSearch/apstorysection/local_story_166225630.html

http://www.register-herald.com/siteSearch/apstorysection/local_story_165230836.html