Monthly Archives: May 2008

Petrified Forest National Park Volunteer Training

Yesterday we completed training at Petrified Forest National Park and will now settle into a regular schedule as volunteers for the National Park Service here.  The last day of training was “program training.”  We accompanied one of the interpretive rangers … Continue reading

Posted in National Parks, Petrified Forest, Volunteering | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site

Hubbell Trading Post National Historic Site located on the Navajo Reservation in northeastern Arizona is the oldest continuously operating trading post in the Navajo Nation.  An approximate 45 minute drive from our summer home as volunteers at Petrified Forest National … Continue reading

Posted in National Parks, Volunteering | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Petrified Forest National Park Volunteer Training

We have completed our first week of training at Petrified Forest National Park and Painted Desert.  Internet access has not been readily available until now so I am back and from now on should be posting regularly.  We have had … Continue reading

Posted in National Parks, Volunteering | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Tucumcari The Gateway to New Mexico

Although we have arrived at Petrified Forest National Park and will begin working our volunteer positions tomorrow I want to digress on this posting back to our driving trip from our home outside of Dallas Texas, through New Mexico and … Continue reading

Posted in National Parks, Volunteering | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment