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A GEARJAMMER REUNION to CELEBRATE
the 100TH ANNIVERSARY
of GLACIER as a NATIONAL PARK
is a ONCE-IN-100-YEARS EXPERIENCE!


Mark your calendar and make your reservations now for September 8, 9 & 10, 2010.
The location is the historic Glacier Park Lodge for a nation-wide Reunion of all former RED BUS drivers and their families.

Sunrise on Mt. Grinnell


Sunrise on Mt. Grinnell - Bret Bouda Photography
 

 

Your 2010 GearJammer Reunion Action Items:
check Mark your calendar now for September 8, 9 & 10, 2010
check Register Now to add or update your information in our GearJammer database. Provide all information requested, if possible. Return later if  additions or changes are appropriate.
check Make ALL reservations NOW
check Mail in your 2010 Reunion Attendance Form & Fee
check Volunteer to help locate fellow Jammers
check Make Cook-out & Big Sky Circle Tour reservations @ 406.892.6733

All Reservations For Agenda Activities:

bullet Cowboy Cook-out Wednesday September 8 Call Melissa at 406.892.6733
bullet Big Sky Circle Tour Call Melissa at 406.892.6733 use code Jammer 100
bullet All set-aside Glacier Park Lodge rooms are booked
 

Click here for a list of alternative accommodations

bullet Airline and Amtrak reservations call either Amber Green at 406.892.6729 or Angelina Luke at 406.892.6730

 

Triple Gunsight Pass


Single Shot MT - Bret Bouda Photography
 

2002 Return of the Reds Celebration


2002 Return of the Reds Celebration - photo by 4SITEinc
 
 

2010 Reunion Attendance Fee:

Volunteers are donating their time, long distance calls and their internet service to locate former drivers so they can learn about your Reunion. . Without an organization and dues, the Reunion Steering Committee must make a diligent effort to cover ONLY your Reunion out-of-pocket costs for the website, U.S. mailings, name tags and other associated costs.

The 2010 Reunion Attendance Fee is only $45 per Gearjammer and his family members attending the 2010 Reunion. Follow the attendance submission form instructions below.

When you make the decision to attend, please click here to complete the attendance submission form then mail it and your $45 check, money order or cashiers check made payable to Jammer Trust. to 3122 Oak Point Drive Garland, Texas 75044.

If you plan to attend your Reunion, an Attendance Fee for this purpose is necessary whether you stay at the lodge or not. The objective of 250 Attendees was reached 6 months before the Reunion. We are seeking a solution as this goes to press for accommodating all above 250!


2010 Reunion Itinerary / Programs:

September 8 - check-in & obtain name tag(s). Cowboy Cook-out late afternoon. Evening: Welcome by Superintendent Chas Cartwright, followed by Jammin in Glacier by Mike Buck
September 9 - Big Sky Circle Tour 8.5 hour Ford Red Bus Tour – GPL to Lake McDonald Lodge, GTTS Road to Logan Pass & back to GPL. Possible Guest Speaker after meal on your own.

September 10 - Free Day on your own – Plan to get your group together for sharing photos and private stories. On the last night we will gather together in the lobby (or our tent) with our families behind us and share our TALL TALES we told the dudes (raisins) or whatever name the tourists were referred to over the decades.

Yes, it is permissible to tell stories about your fellow drivers, your most interesting and entertaining hikes whether you encountered grizzlies or the good looking waitresses. Tred lightly with the Pow- Wow tales!
We all will want to know which of you married the gal, or guy, you met while in Glacier. Yes, ladies became Gearjammers in 1980.

Below are other activities:

bullet Mostly informal days with a few apropos activities at the Lodge and just sitting in the lobby and reminiscing with old and new friends. All meeting rooms are reserved
bullet Evenings will be for programs specific to all gearjammers’ interests.
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We have to mention only one activity and you will predict the Reunion to be a resounding success. On the last night we will gather around the half logs in the lobby with our families behind us and share our TALL TALES we told the dudes (raisins) or whatever name the tourists were referred to over the decades.

 

Mt. Gould