The "Gordon Reese Cabin" at Chief Joseph
Pass will be available for rent again this winter from the Forest
Service, starting 10/15/07
The call-in for scheduling as a
Host will start on Monday October 15, 2007 at 7:00 am. Call the Wisdom District
office at (406) 689-3371, for reservations. During the winter no fee is charged, and there are
seasonal duties to perform. During the summer there is a fee, along with
seasonal duties. Yearly reservations will be on a first-come first served basis.
Each group of hosts will be limited to three days and one weekend for the winter
season, and up to eight people in a group.
Should anyone find that they are unable to keep the hosting date that they
have signed up for, please let a friend or a member of the Bitterroot
Cross-Country Ski
Club know, or call Earl Phillips, 961-0101. Earl provides a 'cancellation
service' to allow canceled reservations at the Gordon Reese Warming Hut to be
filled. If you want to be on his e-mail list, you must provide him with
your name, phone number and e-mail address. Earl's e-mail address is
philips@montana.com.
NOTE: Only the number 689-3371 can be used for reservations.