<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.6000.16825" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Further reports from cool YNP:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>4/23/09 </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Grand  2337 (4/22) E  0626 E  1422  T2C</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Plume  0647  0842  0940    1224  1409  1553</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Riverside  1300 ie</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Daisy  1339</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Beehive 1630  Indicator 1620</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>4/24/09 (all from OFVC log since I wasn't in Park)</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Castle  0904E  maj  2036E maj</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Daisy  1100</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Grand  0525E  1251 web  2100E</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Beehive  0918 ie</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Lion  1124 ie  1250</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>4/25/09 (Steve Eide arrived late last night and is here for a week;  he's responsible for early reports before 10 am)</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Daisy  0748 ie  1155  </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Riverside  0728  1400</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Grotto 0711 ie</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Plume  0835  0937  1046  1142  1333  1432</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Depression  0813 ie</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Little Squirt  0822 ie</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Grand   0529E  1302 G2Q</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Lion  1212 init.  1339  1508 minor</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Castle  1222 major</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Artemesia  1259 ie</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>West Triplet 1311</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Beehive 1605</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>As I left Park at 1530 at Lower Basin, a woman was off boardwark on the edge of Celestine Pool taking pictures.  I shouted at her she should not be in that area.  Then three of her companions emerged above Silex and jeered at me.  I told them they were there illegally.  The parking lot entrance is barred by yellow tape, saw-horses, signs saying boardwalk reconstruction underway, and finally Bear Management Closure.  Part of the boardwalk is torn up.  Does Bear Closure not apply to poor construction workers?  As I continued over the rise, there were a van and two other vehicles with people again wandering around Leather Pool and up on to the boardwalk by the Paintpots...again evidence of the silliness of the closure of Lower Basin to all but construction workers.  This the THIRD time I've seen the same situation.  I called the OFVC to report the situation.  I've got an appointment to speak with a senior Park official on Tuesday morning on this issue.  Will keep you apprised.  We have more snow predicted for tomorrow, so will not go in again until Monday.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV></BODY></HTML>