Full Moon Over the North Cascades

Bert Riggs and his wife just returned this weekend from RSL and submitted this image for us to enjoy on the blog.

He was up at 5 AM to enjoy the moonset and to get ready for fishing up lake.

Thanks for sharing this with us.

Jonathan Jarvis Nominated by President Obama

The White House recently announced that Jonathan Jarvis is being nominated as director of the National Park Service.

Congratulations!!!

He is currently the regional director for Pacific West Region which includes 54 units in Washington, Oregon, California, Idaho, Nevada, Hawaii and the Pacific Islands of Guam, Saipan, and American Samoa.

Jon served as superintendent of Mt. Rainier National Park and was the chief of natural and cultural resources for North Cascades National Park.

Way to go Ranger Jon!

I can only imagine how proud the staff for NCNP is right now!!!