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A phone call at 4:30 a.m. on Sunday. Is somebody dead? Nope, they need me at the Seeley Lake Community Hall to help out. Okay, will be there in half hour. Getting my pack ready with some food, water, extra gloves, headlamp, camera, cell, not knowing when I will be back home. Had the awards ceremony for the junior mushers and the 100 milers at the Seeley Lake Community Hall. Hey, do you want to go to the Whitetail Ranch checkpoint? Yeah, sure. Driving through three counties, Missoula, Powell and...
After living here in Seeley Lake for 16 years, I am FINALLY able to volunteer for the Race to the Sky dog sled race! Other years I had been busy volunteering for other things or my knees weren't so good. Now I have new knees and no other commitments and so off I went to volunteer. I had volunteered at the Iditarod dog sled race in Alaska years ago at the Galena checkpoint. I had family living there at the time, so I combined a visit and on a lark offered to help out. No one ever says no to a...
Election day is coming on Nov. 8. I encourage all of you to come out and vote if you haven’t done so already with absentee ballots. This has been a wild election season and as US citizens we not only have the responsibility to vote but must also actually get out and do it! I will be working at the Seeley Lake polling place as a Provisional Election Judge. I have worked many elections and have seen the process and how it works. I can tell you that our election process is in no way rigged and outcomes are not known until all the ballots cast a...
