VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE BLM

The Bureau of Land Management is offering persons interested in the management of Garnet Ghost Town an opportunity to participate in its volunteer program during the summer.

Volunteers can assist the professional recreation staff with any or all of the following management activities:

  • Provide visitor information
  • Maintenance and Stabilization of historic structures.
  • Lead tours of the ghost town.
  • Merchandise sales at visitor center.
  • Assist with the development of interpretive signs and exhibits.
  • Assist with brushing and cutting trails.

The BLM will provide lodging in town and a small stipend. Lodging is in a primitive log cabin with a propane refrigerator, cook stoves, and lights but no electricity or running water.

Volunteers will be insured against injuries sustained while on the job through federal workman's compensation and will be covered under laws related to the Tort Claims Act.

Volunteer positions are available from June 1 to September 30. The BLM requests a minimum of one month's commitment.

Please arrange a personal interview concerning specific project assignments. Any questions concerning the program should be directed to the local BLM office in Missoula, Montana, (406) 329-3914.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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