| Show Visitors Centers Now v Closed at Flaming Gorge Flaming Gorge and Red Can Can- Canyon yon visitor centers in Flaming Gorge Recreation Area are now closed for the winer Russell E Dickenson Nation Nation- National al Park Service Superintendent and James E Bossi District Forest Ranger Ashley National Forest announced Monday that the last day of operation for forthe forthe the visitor centers was October 31 31 BOTH VISITOR centers have been manned on weekends only during October Decreasing numbers of visitors to the cen centers tel'S resulted in the decision to close the buildings During 1965 visitors registered at the Flaming Gorge Visitor Center located at the dam while people visited the Red Canyon Visitor Cen Cen- ter and Overlook The visitor center at the dam is jointly ad ministered by the Bureau of Reclamation US Forest Ser vice and National Park Ser Ser- Service vice Spokesmen for the agencies said that they were very pleas pleas- pleased ed with the operation during the 1965 season No dates have been set for forthe forthe the opening of the visitor cen cen- cen centers in 1966 They will probably be manned starting in May at least on weekends until there are arc enough visitors to justify dally daily operations the officers said laid |
