Scrapbook for Canadian Rockies
& Parks Tour

Canadian Rockies and Parks Tour, June 16 - July 7, 2005
is now complete. Enjoy the picture journey and the WOW
experience of tour members.

The beauty of the Rocky Mountains lay ahead of us as we travelled through mid-west and plain states.

In South Dakota our host, Norm, arranged a visit to a Hutterite colony

Then on to the Badlands....

...Wall Drug

Mt. Rushmore...

Devil's Tower...

Cody, WY and the rodeo

a little time to play, eat ice cream and enjoy the spring flowers...

The Grand Tetons, our cookout supper, and wonders of Yellowstone.

In Montana, a quick visit to the Smoke Jumpers School

...worship with the Mountain View congregation

...and a lunch stop at an Amish community --

Crossing into Canada, only a brief stop at a little "German" village got some of our men a-dancin' ....

In the Canadian Rockies, Takakkaw Falls

...reflecting, mirror lakes

...hanging glaciers above

...ice fields and

...snowcoach ride on the glacier

...beautiful Lake Louise

... lodge in Banff town for 3 nights

... lunch at elegant
Banff Springs Hotel

...with beautiful
harp music

...the Ohio ladies display the home town press at the rapids of Bow River just past the Banff Springs Hotel.

... our infamous guide, Kent, clowns with the Bow River behind him -- and this was one of his better days!

... the Canadian Rockies are awesome,
now we return...

...through the Canola fields of Alberta

...through Glacier Park and the ride

...on the Red Cars over the Going-to-the Sun Highway

Traveling across
North Dakota

...the lake and skyline of Chicago indicate we have returned "back east"

...so many memories and such great traveling companions.

TOUR MEMBERS SAID...

"It's wonderful when a tour exceeds one's expectations to the degree this one did!"
Rhoda, PA

"Especially enjoyed our devotional times on the bus... fun time in the bus was really helpful in long driving times."
Ethel, OH

"Awesome natural beauty, always changing, never boring. I enjoyed all the walking/hiking we did."
Orpha, PA

"(this tour) was such a healing time for me personally. Combining the worship times with seeing all of God's great creation was so meaningful."
Diane, PA

"I have been on many bus tours in my life - none better than this one."
Dottie, FL

"We feel that having Kent, our parks guide along, was an invaluable resource in making this trip more than just a sightseeing tour. His excellent ways of communication kept us listening, learning and laughing."
Joan and Jim, PA

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