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All available members gathered for breakfast at Perkins in Spokane..
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Breakfast is over. Here's the entire group before we left for MT and those not going, went to other activities.
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Our first pit stop was at Kingston ID
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Cruisers in "Paradise"
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Cruisers make a nice caravan in the country.
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Our destination in Whitefish MT.
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Next was dinner. It was great. They have fine pizza, pasta, and salads.
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Shirley. Mike and Lesa
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Donna
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Pam and Rocky
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Terry and Nancy
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Sunday morning we are gathering to go to Glacier Park.
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The Cruisers have arrived at Lake McDonald
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Lake McDonald
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You can tour Lake McDonald by boat.
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Betty, John and Penny on the dock.
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Our red bus, known as a "Jammer."
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The group gathering for the bus. The Cruisers are in the far parking lot.
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Pam and the "Jammer"
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Our group is ready to go once the photos are taken.
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Our driver was conscripted to take photos by several members.
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Now we're on the road with Warren, our driver.
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Our first stop was Red Rock Falls.
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Note the Glacial Green of the water.
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John and Penny.
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A peak from Red Rock Falls.
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Damage from a large avalanche last winter.
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And on the other side of the road.
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View to the west.
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We had numerous delays as the "Going to the Sun" road is being worked on.
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We came up this valley from Lake McDonald.
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We made it to the top of the Continental Divide at Logan Pass. A view to the west.
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Wild Flowers on Logan Pass.
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Matt & Shirley
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A view to the south.
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The visitor center.
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The only wildlife we saw other than birds.
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Looking north.
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The Logan Pass parking lot from the visitor center looking east.
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Warren waiting for us patiently to return.
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The view down the east slope of the Continental Divide.
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Mike and Lesa enjoyng the trip.
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These 1937 buses were rebuilt by Ford at their expense.
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They can run from propane or gasoline.
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We're ready to load up for the return trip.
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On the way back down the west side.
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Our view from inside the red bus.
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The Cruisers gathered for dinner Saturday night in downtown Whitefish.
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We went to the Craggy Range Bar and Grill. Everyone had a good time.
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Monday on the way home down the east side of Flathead Lake.
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Flathead Lake is the largest freshwater lake west of the Mississippi River.
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Matt went back to "Paradise" on the way home.
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