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Jim Purdy’s memories of Bill Walburger

by parkwarden2008alumni | Sep 11, 2020 | East Coast, Mountains, Prairies, Regional Posts, Warden Journals, West Coast, Yukon and North | 0 |

Coyote hunt in Waterton 1933, courtesy of Edwin Knox.

by parkwarden2008alumni | May 20, 2020 | East Coast, Mountains, Prairies, Regional Posts, Warden Journals, West Coast, Yukon and North | 0 |

1933 Coyotes Holroyd hunt in WLNP

Predator control in Waterton Lakes National Park 1933, courtesy of Edwin Knox.

by parkwarden2008alumni | May 19, 2020 | Warden Journals | 0 |

The duties of park wardens have changed significantly since 1933.

Annie Staple The Guardian of the Gates

by parkwarden2008alumni | May 15, 2020 | East Coast, Mountains, Prairies, Warden Journals, West Coast, Yukon and North | 0 |

Thank you for Meghan J. Ward for granting the Park Warden Service Alumni Society to post the link to her article on Annie Staple The Guardian of the Gates. You can check this link...

A few more Cal Hayes stories

by parkwarden2008alumni | Jan 8, 2020 | Warden Journals | 1 |

The following are a few recollections of Cal Hayes: Source: Mike Schintz, The Ya Ha Tinda Ranch A young horseman named Cal Hayes turned up briefly at the (Ya Ha Tnda) ranch in 1957 where he served under Fred Dixon. He came back...

Cal Hayes (Recollections by Don Mickle)

by parkwarden2008alumni | Jan 5, 2020 | Warden Journals | 0 |

Recollections of Cal Hayes submitted by Don Mickle A Couple of Stories about Cal Hayes “You will...

Cal Hayes (a recollection by Al McDonald

by parkwarden2008alumni | Jan 5, 2020 | Warden Journals | 0 |

Cal Cal Hayes ruled the Ya Ha Tinda Ranch like a little Emperor. He was a no-nonsense, old school...

Don Brestler’s memories of the Ya Ha Tinda 1958

by parkwarden2008alumni | Oct 27, 2019 | Warden Journals | 0 |

Don Brestler

Warden Journals – by Alf Burstrom. Solving a complex bear problem.

by parkwarden2008alumni | Jun 12, 2019 | East Coast, Mountains, Prairies, Regional Posts, Warden Journals, West Coast, Yukon and North | 0 |

Ray Frey submitted this story to us. Upon Ray Frey’s retirement, Alf Burstrom wrote this account of Ray’s experience handling a complex bear cub issue. Alf Burtom – The bear cub...