Vernal Express | 1972-05-18 | Page 17 | Flaming G. Naturalist Receives Award, New Assignment

i r i t I II I 1 t NATURALIST Greg Munther readies yeadie's projector and sound equipment for display use at Red Canyon Visitor Center during coming summer r. r Flaming G. G Naturalist R Receives Award New Assignment Gregory I. I L L. L Munther assistant visitor information forester at Flaming Gorge was recently awarded and certificate certificate of merit from the U. U S. S Forest Service Ashley National Forest Supervisor Supervisor Super Super- visor Andrew B R. R McConkie McConkle pre presented the award yard at Dutch John AT THE same time Greg received word that he is being promoted and transferred to Ketchum Idaho as a Fisheries Biologist on the Sawtooth National National Nat Nat- ional fonal Forest June will be his his' transfer trans fer date Gregs Greg's work at Flaming Gorge Involves involves involves in In- management of visitor centers atthe atthe at atthe the Dam and Red Canyon In addition he supervises evening programs presented presented pre pre- in the campgrounds and the maintenance of visitor centers amphitheaters amphitheaters amphitheaters theaters nature trails and interpretive signs DURING HIS three years at Flaming Gorge Greg has performed ed many extra tasks to improve the quality of visitors visitor's experience He lie takes many photographs used in programs and displays as well as presenting special programs to groups on his own time Presently he is preparing preparing pre pre- paring an inventory of wildlife species at Flaming Gorge for possible future publication for visitor A single man Greg enjoys ing in remote mountain country photography photography photo photo- graphy hunting and fishing He is a graduate of the University of Idaho with witha a Bachelors Bachelor's degree in Forestry and anda a Masters Master's degree in Fisheries Manage Manage- ment