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The last weeks in Bozeman

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THE LAST STANZA This is the final posting of our 2024 winter trip to Montana. The family record. We have a lifetime of new memories and have many new friends, as have Teri and Katie.  It has been absolutely awesome.  Craig and Diana we can't thank you enough. Bruce & Joanne The last jottings. EMMERSON THEATRE GRIZZLY 399 Attended a documentary film of the female Grizzly 399 (Grand Queen of the Tetons) with her four cubs born 2020, a mother now aged 28. Complementary hamburgers and nibbles at the curtain raiser. Renowned photographer Mangelsen presented the prolog.  Local interest has been high this spring. Had 399 survived another winter? She was recently sighted with her yearling cub in tow.  Cubs remain with their mother for two to three years. During this time she protects them against male bears. Females come on heat when no cubs are present so the cubs are fair game for the males. A classic love hate relationship. BUTTE Butte Town Historic Underground Tour T...