Baker!

We shredded 80 pounds of personal paper in Baker yesterday; the shredder was running constantly the entire time we were open. Another success!

We also secured 6.2 pounds of prescription drugs and had a great talk at the Fallon County Senior Center. Sadly, senior citizens are among the most frequent victims of scams and criminals often prey on seniors' devotion to their families as way of cheating people out of many thousands of dollars. Reports of the so-called 'grandparent scam' began picking up across Montana last fall. In this scheme, a criminal pretends to be a victim's grandchild in need of bail money to gain release from a foreign jail. Here's the story of one Montana family who were victimized by such a scheme:

And here are some photos from the road:

 At the Fallon County Senior Center

 Spitting rain

High, wide, handsome -- and underwater: The view near Baker