Sunday May. 19, 2013

Economics of a Guest Ranch

Linda Hill never in a million years thought she would find herself sorting cows in Montana. The Pennsylvania resident recently returned from the Bar W Guest Ranch in Whitefish with her husband and two grandsons, and cattle work was one of the many activities they enjoyed on their vacation.
“I don’t think I’ve been to a place where there’s more to do and people to do it,” Hill said. “How do you put a price tag on that?”

Click here to read the full story, Amid Recession, Cowboy Experience a Harder Sell, by Elizabeth Harrison.

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Kellyn Brown
Kellyn Brown18 May
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No, I don't want to read mini-biographies of contributors to your magazine in the front of the book.
Dillon Tabish
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#AmberAlert issued for 2-year-old Polson girl. http://t.co/jgYbfvCOxr #montana http://t.co/ha9macvWt4
Molly Priddy
Molly Priddy17 May
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@djtabish You may have $10, but I have the fleeting hope that I'll be a millionaire without having to do any work for it. #lazy
Myers Reece
Myers Reece17 May
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Early glimpse at National Geographic Traveler Photo Contest includes shot from National Bison Range in MT. http://t.co/bMSX4hCEhf
Flathead Beacon
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Food Stamp Cuts Emerge as Lawmakers Craft New Farm Bill http://t.co/rtyJIvTImO