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Show Timp Cave seeks volunteer guides The National park Service is iicicpting applications for volunteers volun-teers to assist in providing 'cave lours during the spring and fall at Tinipanogns Cave National Monument. As participants in the Volunteers-in Volunteers-in Parks (VIP) Program, the volunteers will serve without compensation on a part-time basis. While the volunteers are not paid, the work does provide valuable experience that may help in future employment, offers the rewards and excitement of hiking in the beautiful scenery of American Fork Canyon, and gives the satisfaction of interpreting the unique cave formations to the public. No previous experience is necessary to apply and training will be provided by the park staff. Training will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday. April 30, at the visitor center and conclude at 5 p.m. Volunteers must be in good health and physically able to make the 1 ' j-mile j-mile hike to the cave. The program will begin May 9 and run through June 8. For more information contact Superintendent Michael Hill or Chief Ranger Scott Isaacson at the visitor center at Timpanogos Cave National Monument or call 756-5239. |